From published box scores

Weekly leaders

Week 5 · Thu Sep 24 to Sat Sep 26, 2026

From 66 of 74 finals' box scores. Box scores post after each final, so the boards fill in through the weekend.

Source: each school's published box scores. Newest box score Oct 3, 10:34 PM CT.

8 finals not counted yet

No box score with player lines is stored for these finals yet, so their players are not on the boards.

Passing yards

1
Brown,Kaden 29/43 · 475 yds · 3 TD Midwestern State W 41–31 at West Texas A&M
475
2
Tate,Isaiah 28/40 · 429 yds · 6 TD · 1 INT Missouri Western State W 46–29 vs Fort Hays State
429
3
Hensley,Gunnar 29/44 · 405 yds · 4 TD · 2 INT Augustana L 41–42 at Winona State
405
4
Dawson,Mills 33/44 · 386 yds · 3 TD Texas A&M-Kingsville W 52–14 at Western New Mexico
386
5
Edwards,Wilson 21/34 · 353 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT Anderson W 42–22 vs Lenoir-Rhyne
353

Rushing yards

1
Carver,Connor 36 car · 335 yds · 4 TD Bemidji State W 37–19 vs Minot State
335
2
Bumgarner,Ryder 14 car · 196 yds · 3 TD Central Washington W 61–22 vs Sul Ross State
196
3
Hill,David 28 car · 194 yds Shorter W 31–24 at Erskine
194
4
Bentley,D'Vaun 19 car · 182 yds · 4 TD Wayne State (MI) L 35–56 at Quincy
182
5
Hayes,Brennan 27 car · 178 yds · 4 TD Wayne State (NE) W 38–24 at Southwest Minnesota State
178

Receiving yards

1
Kretz,Christian 16 rec · 270 yds · 3 TD Texas A&M-Kingsville W 52–14 at Western New Mexico
270
2
Bonderson,Keaten 7 rec · 195 yds Wayne State (NE) W 38–24 at Southwest Minnesota State
195
3
Mugovero,Joseph 6 rec · 190 yds · 3 TD Franklin Pierce W 35–28 vs Bentley
190
4
Myers,Crew 8 rec · 189 yds · 2 TD Missouri Western State W 46–29 vs Fort Hays State
189
5
Baker,Malik 11 rec · 184 yds · 1 TD West Virginia State L 18–41 at Fairmont State
184

All-purpose yards

1
Carver,Connor Rush 335 · KR 3 Bemidji State W 37–19 vs Minot State
338
2
Bumgarner,Ryder Rush 196 · Rec 25 · KR 71 Central Washington W 61–22 vs Sul Ross State
292
3
Kretz,Christian Rec 270 Texas A&M-Kingsville W 52–14 at Western New Mexico
270
4
Bentley,D'Vaun Rush 182 · Rec 50 Wayne State (MI) L 35–56 at Quincy
232
5
Cox,Devin Rush 93 · Rec 9 · KR 110 West Virginia State L 18–41 at Fairmont State
212

Touchdowns

1
Carver,Connor 4 rush Bemidji State W 37–19 vs Minot State
4
1
Hayes,Brennan 4 rush Wayne State (NE) W 38–24 at Southwest Minnesota State
4
1
Willis,Jason 4 rush Wingate W 41–27 vs UVA Wise
4
4
Sattler,Klayton 3 rec Augustana L 41–42 at Winona State
3
4
Bumgarner,Ryder 3 rush Central Washington W 61–22 vs Sul Ross State
3

Points

1
Carver,Connor 4 TD Bemidji State W 37–19 vs Minot State
24
1
Hayes,Brennan 4 TD Wayne State (NE) W 38–24 at Southwest Minnesota State
24
1
Willis,Jason 4 TD Wingate W 41–27 vs UVA Wise
24
4
Sattler,Klayton 3 TD Augustana L 41–42 at Winona State
18
4
Bumgarner,Ryder 3 TD Central Washington W 61–22 vs Sul Ross State
18

Tackles

1
Zentner,Clayton 18 (13 solo, 5 ast) · 2.5 TFL Western New Mexico L 14–52 vs Texas A&M-Kingsville
18
2
Hammons,Riley 17 (6 solo, 11 ast) · 0.5 TFL Missouri Southern L 14–24 vs Central Missouri
17
3
Williams,Greg 16 (4 solo, 12 ast) · 1.5 TFL Southern Arkansas L 7–20 vs Henderson State
16
3
Woodhouse,Ricky 16 (2 solo, 14 ast) · 1.5 TFL Southwest Baptist W 31–28 at Missouri S&T
16
5
Toll,Ashton 15 (9 solo, 6 ast) · 1 TFL Augustana L 41–42 at Winona State
15

Sacks

1
True,Ryder 3 sacks · 27 yds Chadron State L 12–16 vs Colorado School of Mines
3
2
Grimball,Jamar 2.5 sacks · 9 yds Fairmont State W 41–18 vs West Virginia State
2.5
2
Aiken,Christian 2.5 sacks · 15 yds Virginia Union W 14–0 at Fayetteville State
2.5
4
Francis,Chase 2 sacks · 12 yds Bowie State W 34–23 at Elizabeth City State
2
4
Stemler,William 2 sacks · 9 yds Chadron State L 12–16 vs Colorado School of Mines
2

Interceptions + forced fumbles

Box scores do not print fumble recoveries per player, so they are not counted.

1
Giblin,Beau 2 INT · 1 FF Sioux Falls L 14–28 vs Minnesota State
3
2
Reali,Ty 1 INT · 1 FF Edinboro L 19–30 at Clarion
2
2
Kendrick,Gavin 2 FF Frostburg State W 45–7 vs West Virginia Wesleyan
2
2
Doggan,Mayes 2 INT Missouri Western State W 46–29 vs Fort Hays State
2
2
Glasgow,RJ 1 INT · 1 FF North Greenville W 41–10 at Ferrum
2

Each line adds up a player's box-score columns over the week's finals. Touchdowns and points come from each box score's scoring summary and count only when they add up to the printed score. Some hosts cut names longer than 15 characters, and they appear here as printed.