Here’s a look at the football statistical leaders in the NewsTribune area, including players from La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest and Amboy co-op.
TEAM OFFENSE
| Team | Points per game |
|---|
| Amboy co-op | 46.7 |
| Princeton | 33.7 |
| Bureau Valley | 27.8 |
| St. Bede | 23.5 |
| Mendota | 19.8 |
| Hall-Putnam County | 19 |
| La Salle-Peru | 18.8 |
| Fieldcrest | 18.3 |
TEAM DEFENSE
| Team | Points allowed per game |
|---|
| Princeton | 13 |
| Amboy co-op | 14 |
| La Salle-Peru | 24.2 |
| Bureau Valley | 27.7 |
| Fieldcrest | 29 |
| St. Bede | 29.7 |
| Hall-Putnam County | 35.5 |
| Mendota | 42.2 |
PASSING
| Player | C-A-I | Yards | TDs |
|---|
| Persich (La Salle-Peru) | 65-125-4 | 889 | 7 |
| Tilman (Mendota) | 50-96-4 | 589 | 7 |
| Jones (Amboy co-op) | 24-26-3 | 550 | 8 |
| Helms (Bureau Valley) | 37-66-3 | 524 | 6 |
| Ferrari (St. Bede) | 35-67-4 | 356 | 1 |
RUSHING
| Player | Carries | Yards | TDs |
|---|
| McKendry (Amboy co-op) | 63 | 785 | 14 |
| Etheridge (Princeton) | 95 | 666 | 9 |
| Lorton (Fieldcrest) | 116 | 620 | 4 |
| Klein (Amboy co-op) | 54 | 555 | 5 |
| Marquez (St. Bede) | 105 | 469 | 6 |
| Redcliff (Hall-Putnam County) | 101 | 450 | 4 |
| Endress (Bureau Valley) | 71 | 441 | 7 |
| Christiansen (Princeton) | 72 | 373 | 4 |
| B. Curran (Hall-Putnam County) | 54 | 354 | 5 |
| Hartz (Bureau Valley) | 48 | 348 | 7 |
RECEIVING
| Player | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
|---|
| Yanos (Amboy co-op) | 16 | 354 | 5 |
| Freeman (Mendota) | 23 | 242 | 3 |
| Hartman (La Salle-Peru) | 19 | 224 | 2 |
| Riva (St. Bede) | 12 | 195 | 1 |
| Foster (Bureau Valley) | 11 | 187 | 1 |
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