There are 22 schools in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties that play varsity football across all six classes in Kentucky. Check out how the players from those teams fare against their peers.
Here is a look at the active leaders in NKY heading into 2026:
PASSING YARDS
2,815…Emmett Queen, Sr, Beechwood**
2,104…Landon Spaulding, Sr, Bishop Brossart
1,853…Grant Webb, Jr, Simon Kenton
1,495…Miller Reed, Jr, Ludlow
1,389…Michael Chiasson, Sr, Boone County
1,134…Brian Ferguson, Jr, Holy Cross
PASSING TOUCHDOWNS
39…….Emmett Queen, Sr, Beechwood**
19…….Brian Ferguson, Jr, Holy Cross
19…….Landon Spaulding, Sr, Bishop Brossart
16…….Miller Reed, Jr, Ludlow
11…….Michael Chiasson, Sr, Boone County
11…….Grant Webb, Jr, Simon Kenton
10…….Jaden Conley, Sr, Newport
RUSHING YARDS
2,011…Malachi Kennedy, Jr, Dayton
1,662…Malik Johnson, Sr, Boone County
928……Charles Oglesby, Sr, Holy Cross*
899……Nicholi Abbott, Jr, Ludlow
827……Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
814……Avery Conrad, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
807……Andrew Lynn, Jr, Walton-Verona
RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
22……..Tayden Lorenzen, Sr, Highlands
21……..Malachi Kennedy, Jr, Dayton
16.…….Lincoln Tomlinson, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
16……..Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
15.…….Avery Conrad, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
15……..Brian Ferguson, Jr, Holy Cross
14……..Malik Johnson, Sr, Boone County
14……..Andrew Lynn, Jr, Walton-Verona
13……..Charles Oglesby, Sr, Holy Cross*
12……..Tyler Fryman, Sr, Beechwood
11……..Nicholi Abbott, Jr, Ludlow
RECEPTIONS
126……Tyler Fryman, Sr, Beechwood
77……..Colten Barger, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
57……..Tayden Lorenzen, Sr, Highlands
56……..Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
52…..…Justin Hardy, Sr, Scott
50…..…Braylon Thornberry, Sr, Holy Cross
RECEIVING YARDS
2,671…Tyler Fryman, Sr, Beechwood
1,493…Colten Barger, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
1,047…Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
693……Braylon Thornberry, Sr, Holy Cross
684……Tayden Lorenzen, Sr, Highlands
684……Justin Hardy, Sr, Scott
631……Andre Englemon Jr., Jr, Ludlow
614……Cade Anthrop, Jr, Campbell County
RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS
37.…….Tyler Fryman, Sr, Beechwood
20.…….Colten Barger, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
12……..Tayden Lorenzen, Sr, Highlands
14.…….Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
10…..…Braylon Thornberry, Sr, Holy Cross
TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS SCORED
53…….Tyler Fryman, Sr, Beechwood
36……..Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
34……..Tayden Lorenzen, Sr, Highlands
27……..Malachi Kennedy, Jr, Dayton
21.…….Colten Barger, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
19.…….Lincoln Tomlinson, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
16.…….Avery Conrad, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
16……..Andrew Lynn, Jr, Walton-Verona
15……..Brian Ferguson, Jr, Holy Cross
15……..Malik Johnson, Sr, Boone County
13……..Charles Oglesby, Sr, Holy Cross*
11…..…Braylon Thornberry, Sr, Holy Cross
11…..…Owen Pitzer, Sr, Covington Catholic
11……..Nicholi Abbott, Jr, Ludlow
TOTAL TACKLES
260……Alexander Yutze, Sr, Walton-Verona
256……Lincoln Tomlinson, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
246……Sean Hurry, Sr, Newport
193……Cooper Burch, Sr, Walton-Verona
193……Damareon Peterson, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
192……Avery Conrad, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
182……Travis Hodges, Sr, Boone County
163……Austin Ashcraft-Grant, Jr, Ludlow
154……Elias Lopez Torres, Sr, Dayton
146……Dustin Wilson, Sr, Holy Cross
137……Quinten Tischner, Sr, Bishop Brossart
133……Owen Pitzer, Sr, Covington Catholic
122……Javier Diaz, Sr, Boone County
119……Braylon Thornberry, Sr, Holy Cross
113……Alex Riedinger, Jr, Campbell County
112……Cash Myers, Jr, Covington Catholic
105……Tyler Crafton, Jr, Ludlow
103……Garrett Frederick, Jr, Holy Cross
101……Jason Rabe, Jr, Simon Kenton
TACKLES FOR LOSSES
63.0…..Sean Hurry, Sr, Newport
35.0…..Lincoln Tomlinson, Jr, Lloyd Memorial
24.0…..Cooper Burch, Sr, Walton-Verona
23.0…..Travis Hodges, Sr, Boone County
21.0…..Garrett Frederick, Jr, Holy Cross
19.5…..Bo Sowder, Sr, Beechwood
19.0…..Ryder Brewer, Jr, Newport
16.0…..Damareon Peterson, Sr, Lloyd Memorial
15.0…..Max Hunt, Sr, Holy Cross
14.0…..Elias Lopez Torres, Sr, Dayton
14.0…..Alexander Yutze, Sr, Walton-Verona
13.0…..Tyler Crafton, Jr, Ludlow
12.0…..Gabe Williams, Sr, Highlands
11.5…..Quinten Tischner, Sr, Bishop Brossart
11.0…..Griffin Benke, Sr, Highlands
11.0…..Brad Roaden, Sr, Dixie Heights
10.0…..Austin Ashcraft-Grant, Jr, Ludlow
SACKS
23.5…..Sean Hurry, Sr, Newport
11.0…..Garrett Frederick, Jr, Holy Cross
FORCED FUMBLES
4………Cooper Burch, Sr, Walton-Verona
FUMBLE RECOVERIES
5………Sean Hurry, Sr, Newport
5………Garrett Frederick, Jr, Holy Cross
4………Dustin Wilson, Sr, Holy Cross
INTERCEPTIONS
7……….Evan Kincaid, Sr, Ryle
6……….Nathan Pabst, Sr, Beechwood
6……….Brady Boruske, Sr, Bishop Brossart
5………Braylon Thornberry, Sr, Holy Cross
5………Xavier Thornberry, Jr, Holy Cross
5………Tyler Fryman, Sr, Beechwood
5………Gabe Williams, Sr, Highlands
KICKING POINTS
71……..Logan Zembrodt, Jr, Covington Catholic (59/59 XPs, 4/4 FGs)
61……..Malaki Anderson, Sr, Highlands (52/55 XPs, 3/7 FGs)
60……..Finn McMillan, Sr, Ludlow (59/77 XPs, 2/4 FGs)
52……..Blake Minor, Sr, Campbell County (46/50 XPs, 2/3 FGs)
46……..Gabriel Romito, Sr, Holy Cross (40/53 XPs, 2/3 FGs)
45……..Lucas Engel, Jr, Walton-Verona (39/50 XPs, 2/4 FGs)
40……..Jack Mercer, So, Beechwood (34/36 XPs, 2/2 FGs)
40……..Eason Niemeyer, Jr, Dixie Heights (34/37 XPs, 2/3 FGs)
*Includes stats from sophomore year at Simon Kenton
**Includes stats from sophomore year at Covington Catholic
