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An end-of-season look at the 2023 Volusia-Flagler high school football statistics

Here are the high school football records and statistical leaders for the 2023 regular season and playoffs.

Team Records

Class 4S

Team

Record

DeLand

11-3

University

10-2

Spruce Creek

7-4

New Smyrna Beach

6-5

Flagler Palm Coast

3-7

Class 3S

Team

Record

Mainland

14-1

Matanzas

7-4

Seabreeze

4-6

Pine Ridge

3-6

Deltona

1-9

Class 2S

Team

Record

Atlantic

5-6

Taylor

4-5

Class 1S

Team

Record

Halifax

7-3

Father Lopez

2-8

Independent

Team

Record

Trinity Christian

2-8

Warner Christian

0-7

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Passing

University's Malachi Walters (1) led all local quarterbacks in completions, passing yards and passing touchdowns.
University's Malachi Walters (1) led all local quarterbacks in completions, passing yards and passing touchdowns.

Player

Team

Complete

Attempts

Yards

TD

INT

Malachi Walters

University

138

200

2,238

28

7

Jacob Lohman

Father Lopez

134

266

1,953

22

13

Luke Smith

Spruce Creek

119

213

1,884

21

3

TJ Moore

DeLand

97

159

1,664

21

0

DJ Murray

Mainland

136

244

1,569

17

7

Caden Gonzalez

FPC

103

173

1,450

13

7

Hayden Hayes

Seabreeze

88

135

1,433

16

5

Dakwon Evans

Matanzas

111

240

1,401

13

12

Alex Johnson

Pine Ridge

88

167

1,102

9

5

Karl Nelson

Halifax

73

147

1,098

11

4

Elijah Rooney

NSB

84

159

1,019

8

13

Jeremiah Hancock

Deltona

15

44

269

4

4

Patrick Miller

Atlantic

17

27

254

0

0

Kwasie Kwaku Jr.

Atlantic

9

18

197

2

0

Anthony Miler

Taylor

14

37

169

3

3

Jackson Lundahl

Matanzas

16

35

161

1

1

Rushing

As a junior, Flagler Palm Coast's Marcus Mitchell (4) moved to No. 2 on the Bulldogs' all-time rushing yards list.
As a junior, Flagler Palm Coast's Marcus Mitchell (4) moved to No. 2 on the Bulldogs' all-time rushing yards list.

Player

Team

Carries

Yards

YPC

TD

Marcus Mitchell

FPC

187

1,455

7.8

10

TJ Moore

DeLand

196

1,348

6.9

12

Khamani Robinson

Mainland

188

1,186

6.3

14

Kwasie Kwaku Jr.

Atlantic

113

1,151

10.2

15

Javon Ross

DeLand

116

1,022

8.8

19

DJ Murray

Mainland

105

957

9.1

12

Chris Boddie

Pine Ridge

137

900

6.6

14

Elijah Rooney

NSB

183

752

4.1

9

Armoni Spurlock

NSB

113

669

5.9

9

Anthony Hayden

Spruce Creek

141

653

4.6

5

Dakwon Evans

Matanzas

111

638

5.7

7

Ja'Bailey Morris

University

81

604

7.5

8

Anthony May

University

79

594

7.5

7

Josiah Smith

Taylor

108

568

5.3

5

Preston Kuznof

Atlantic

53

499

9.4

4

Ladamion Bletcher

DeLand

100

496

5

8

Josh Dudley

Atlantic

56

455

8.1

2

Cole Hash

Matanzas

53

411

7.8

5

Corey Hill

Mainlnd

74

418

5.7

4

Demontay Johnson

University

70

394

5.6

4

Anthony Miler

Taylor

87

383

4.4

5

Damarion Phillips

Deltona

101

371

3.7

4

Ehimen Ajede

FPC

60

356

5.9

1

Karl Nelson

Halifax

61

345

5.7

3

Denali Campbell

Seabreeze

102

334

3.3

2

Tony Kinsler

Spruce Creek

25

317

12.7

5

Rodney Hill

Mainland

43

404

7

12

Jeremiah Barthelemy

Halifax

33

266

8.1

4

Desean Fludd

Deltona

37

256

6.9

2

Nikko Dozier

Taylor

46

242

5.3

3

Zach Furey

Matanzas

49

240

4.9

2

Tola Dixon Jr.

Halifax

42

235

5.6

3

Gregory Hood

Atlantic

46

234

5.1

2

Hayden Hayes

Seabreeze

44

229

5.2

5

Tyrone Cordare

Seabreeze

105

219

2.1

1

Alex Johnson

Pine Ridge

30

215

7.2

2

Kiarin Sullivan

Atlantic

25

210

8.4

2

Malachi Walters

University

25

185

7.4

2

James Thomas

Taylor

19

175

9.2

2

Tyler Jenkins

Halifax

30

173

5.8

2

Wyatt Darlington

DeLand

25

170

6.8

2

Kahiem Nephew

Pine Ridge

30

167

5.6

3

Luke Koenig

Spruce Creek

33

155

4.7

1

Jovante Kennedy

Atlantic

15

149

9.9

3

Andrew North

Taylor

16

149

9.3

2

Ryan Joseph

University

31

127

4.1

1

Marceles Carey

DeLand

10

126

12.6

4

Trell Edwards

Mainland

21

122

5.8

3

Ladarius Thomas

NSB

28

118

4.2

1

Kemahri Freeman

NSB

31

118

3.8

0

Micah Mcguire

Matanzas

27

116

4.3

2

Receiving

Spruce Creek's Tony Kinsler (2) was the only Volusia-Flagler player to eclipse 1,000 receiving yards last season.
Spruce Creek's Tony Kinsler (2) was the only Volusia-Flagler player to eclipse 1,000 receiving yards last season.

Player

Team

Catches

Yards

YPC

TD

Tony Kinsler

Spruce Creek

64

1,063

16.6

11

Javon Ross

DeLand

45

892

19.8

11

Jermane Hayes

University

55

835

15.2

9

Lech Sweeney

Father Lopez

43

817

19

11

Landon Smith

Seabreeze

32

694

21.7

7

Isaiah Baker

University

32

606

18.9

10

Dylan Tocci

Father Lopez

36

590

16.4

6

Denali Campbell

Seabreeze

41

577

14.1

5

Barrett Schulz

University

32

509

15.9

6

Andre Andrews

Matanzas

36

497

13.8

5

Armoni Spurlock

NSB

32

492

15.4

2

Mikhail Zysek

FPC

24

491

20.5

4

Marquise McCants

Mainland

29

399

13.8

5

Clarence McCloud

Mainland

41

374

9.1

5

Jordan Mills

Matanzas

25

350

14

3

Daniel DeFalco

Matanzas

18

341

18.9

5

Brett Remensnyder

NSB

35

340

9.7

5

Cam Oxendine

Spruce Creek

18

319

17.7

4

Cody Newton

FPC

28

300

10.7

2

Ethan White

Pine Ridge

18

293

16.3

3

Brandon McMillian

Halifax

11

290

26.4

3

Kam Chamble

Spruce Creek

17

289

17

6

Omar Calhoun

Halifax

23

278

12.1

3

Wyatt Darlington

DeLand

20

254

12.7

4

Jon Baker

DeLand

14

250

17.9

4

Roman Caliendo

FPC

13

249

19.2

1

Jonathan Felton

Father Lopez

21

245

11.7

2

Cole Hash

Matanzas

22

243

11

1

Jayden Campbell

Pine Ridge

17

241

14.2

1

Chris Boddie

Pine Ridge

18

221

12.3

3

Tyrone Cordare

Seabreeze

15

214

14.3

6

Emmanuel Yisrael

Mainland

21

211

10

1

Kiarin Sullivan

Atlantic

11

193

17.5

1

Zyquan Neal

FPC

19

193

19.2

2

Tyree Weatherspoon

Mainland

10

217

21.7

3

Aidan Howington

Atlantic

11

156

14.2

1

Tola Dixon Jr.

Halifax

12

154

12.8

2

Jaiden Ware

Deltona

5

146

29.2

0

David Bahoque

Halifax

10

137

13.7

1

Justin Otero

Pine Ridge

8

136

17

0

Aidan Sutton

NSB

3

132

44

2

Desean Fludd

Deltona

7

128

18.3

1

Jaylen Hill

University

10

128

12.8

2

Keenan Nephew

Pine Ridge

19

127

6.7

1

Marceles Carey

DeLand

9

119

13.2

0

Jeremiah Davis

Mainland

9

113

12.6

0

Jordan Gales

FPC

8

109

13.6

1

Nate Sejour

Father Lopez

6

106

17.7

2

Anthony Hayden

Spruce Creek

7

102

14.6

1

Tackles

Matanzas' Cole Hash (4) racked up 110 tackles to top the area leaderboard.
Matanzas' Cole Hash (4) racked up 110 tackles to top the area leaderboard.

Player

Team

Total

Solo

Assist

TFL

Cole Hash

Matanzas

110

86

24

13

Dennis King III

Mainland

107

55

52

34

Andrew Halleran

Spruce Creek

105½

43½

62

15½

Boston Milligan

Father Lopez

105

44

61

7

Rodney Hill

Mainland

101

62

39

33

Myron Shafer

Mainland

93

47

46

29

Carlito Betancourt

University

92

32

60

3

Dante Mascio

DeLand

91

65

26

10

Mason Moore

University

86

29

57

7

Michael Hourican

Spruce Creek

83½

21½

62

Josiah Smith

Taylor

83

34

49

Jordan Mills

Matanzas

82

75

7

13

LJ McCray

Mainland

82

50

32

38

Jake Adkins

Spruce Creek

82

24

58

4

Caleb Oliver

DeLand

78

48

30

18½

Justin Brown

DeLand

76

64

12

7

Zachary Patterson

Pine Ridge

76

27

49

15

Colby Cronk

FPC

75

61

14

27

Kam Chamble

Spruce Creek

74½

48½

26

BJ Campbell

DeLand

72

49

23

23

Christian Hudson

Mainland

72

40

32

29

Kahiem Nephew

Pine Ridge

72

24

48

16

Sawyer Vanrider

NSB

71

48

23

6

Derry Norris

Spruce Creek

70½

36½

34

22½

Dominic Maultsby

University

70

17

53

4

Zach O'Gwynn

Matanzas

65

45

20

21

MJ Smokes

DeLand

63

44

19

21½

Armoni Spurlock

NSB

62

42

20

0

Sho'Marion Gaines

Matanzas

59

47

12

7

Jesse Shirley

Seabreeze

59

37

22

5

Will Brocker

Pine Ridge

59

19

40

14

Ramon McCollough

Mainland

58

40

18

30

Zaiden Greene

FPC

58

36

22

4

Jayden Campbell

Pine Ridge

58

19

39

20

Peyton Harlowe

NSB

57

35

22

3

Ricknomar Campos

Deltona

57

12

45

5

Dre Hill

Spruce Creek

56½

32½

24

19½

Dylan Hayes

Seabreeze

56

32

24

6

Isaiah Hausman

Atlantic

56

26

30

4

Alex Capua

Seabreeze

55

27

28

8

Demond Noelien

Mainland

52

32

20

18

Rodney Hayes

University

51

24

27

1

Trevor Davis

Deltona

51

9

42

3

Kaden Boddie

Pine Ridge

50

21

29

2

Mitchell Tokarz

Pine Ridge

50

15

35

5

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Sacks

Atlantic's Preston Kuznof (1) tallied 14 sacks, tying New Smyrna Beach's Kyle Nilsson for the area high mark.
Atlantic's Preston Kuznof (1) tallied 14 sacks, tying New Smyrna Beach's Kyle Nilsson for the area high mark.

Player

Team

Sacks

Preston Kuznof

Atlantic

14

Kyle Nilsson

NSB

14

Dre Hill

Spruce Creek

13

Ramon McCollough

Mainland

13

LJ McCray

Mainland

13

Colby Cronk

FPC

12

Dennis King III

Mainland

12

MJ Smokes

DeLand

12

David Bahoque

Halifax

11

BJ Campbell

DeLand

10½

Christian Hudson

Mainland

10

Derry Norris

Spruce Creek

Zach O'Gwynn

Matanzas

9

Caleb Oliver

DeLand

8

Dominic Outlaw

Atlantic

8

Rodney Hill

Mainland

7

Lebron Maceant

Halifax

7

Mason Moore

University

5

Nathan Thomas

University

5

Jayden Campbell

Pine Ridge

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Interceptions

Along with his standout offensive numbers, DeLand's Javon Ross (9) picked off six passes, which tied for the area lead.
Along with his standout offensive numbers, DeLand's Javon Ross (9) picked off six passes, which tied for the area lead.

Player

Team

INT

Javon Ross

DeLand

6

Cameise Sloss

Halifax

6

Kam Chamble

Spruce Creek

4

Jaedan Franco

University

3

David Hall

Mainland

3

Zavier Mincey

Mainland

3

Armoni Spurlock

NSB

3

Dylan Tocci

Father Lopez

3

Anterio Wright

DeLand

3

Justin Brown

DeLand

2

Omar Calhoun

Halifax

2

Denali Campbell

Seabreeze

2

Jonathan Felton

Father Lopez

2

Jordan Mills

Matanzas

2

Zyquan Neal

FPC

2

Mason Obama

Matanzas

2

Ayden Peterson

FPC

2

Braylon Roberts-Canidate

Halifax

2

Braden Russell

Matanzas

2

Marlan Sampson

Halifax

2

Josiah Smith

Taylor

2

Bubba Westbrook

Mainland

2

Ethan White

Pine Ridge

2

Kicking

DeLand kicker Christian Baez (22) paced the area in points.
DeLand kicker Christian Baez (22) paced the area in points.

Player

Team

FGM

FGA

Long

XPM

XPA

Pts

Christian Baez

DeLand

3

3

N/A

58

61

67

Owen Baylor

University

3

3

32

46

50

55

Jacob Gettman

Mainland

8

9

45

25

29

49

Landon Grover

Matanzas

8

9

54

20

26

44

Aiden Lanier

Spruce Creek

3

4

37

31

32

40

Drew McNerney

Seabreeze

5

8

47

21

24

36

Chase Magee

FPC

2

5

37

23

23

29

Gavin Greathouse

Mainland

0

2

N/A

24

26

24

Noah Lehmann

NSB

1

3

20

20

24

23

Luke Zboch

Father Lopez

2

2

32

15

20

21

Alexander Gillis

Atlantic

0

0

N/A

13

14

13

Punting (minimum five attempts)

Mainland's Gavin Greathouse (18) led the area in punting average with 40.7 yards per boot.
Mainland's Gavin Greathouse (18) led the area in punting average with 40.7 yards per boot.

Player

Team

Punts

Avg

Long

I20

Gavin Greathouse

Mainland

20

40.7

55

4

Jacob Gettman

Mainland

17

40.4

55

1

Chandler Mitzo

Seabreeze

15

39.6

42

0

Chase Magee

FPC

25

38

55

8

Landon Grover

Matanzas

21

33.9

N/A

1

Owen Baylor

University

19

32.2

52

0

Brandon McMillian

Halifax

17

32

55

2

Tucker Breadon

NSB

12

31.9

46

1

DID NOT REPORT: Trinity Christian, Warner Christian

NOTE: Stats are taken from maxpreps.com or emailed by coaches to cvinel@gannett.com.

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