NE 2022 11-Man Passing Yards Leaders

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The 2022 season has come to it's conclusion and with that we can look back at some of the great individual seasons. Below are the top 10 leaders in passing yards (11-man) along with additional rushing yardage gained. There were some massive numbers put up by QBs all across the state. Check out the QBs and their tapes featuring some of their best throws.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator {"className":"is-style-wide"} --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide"/> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>1. [player_tooltip player_id='169899' first='Daniel' last='Kaelin'] | 2024 | Bellevue West | 6'3" 195 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 236/371, 64% completion, 3,186 passing yards, 36 touchdowns, 7 interceptions, 115.4 QBR. 38 carries, 175 rushing yards, and 3 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Daniel took full advantage of the weapons at his disposal and went OFF!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Efficient passer that makes quick reads and gets the ball out quickly.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Power 5 QB target with another year to continue to wow recruiters.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/14285745/630a7f5764deca08e8c6b529' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a6472d"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>2. [player_tooltip player_id='217055' first='Zane' last='Flores'] | 2023 | Gretna | Oklahoma State Commit</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 235/359, 66% completion, 3,117 passing yards, 31 touchdowns, 7 interceptions, 113.5 QBR. 79 carries, 262 rushing yards, and 10 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Incredible career by one of the best QBs in state history.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Oklahoma State is getting a well-polished QB with big-game experience and a limitless ceiling.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- All-time Class A passing yards leader.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/12454878/638182ddda511d0b60c1e491' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a64761"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>3. [player_tooltip player_id='239989' first='Garret' last='Hoefs'] | 2023 | Lincoln Lutheran | 6'2" 200 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats: </em></strong>198/308, 64% completion, 2,762 passing yards, 31 touchdowns, 13 interceptions, 109 QBR. 194 carries, 802 rushing yards, and 14 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- The Hoefs to TE [player_tooltip player_id='239985' first='Jonny' last='Puelz'] connection was money every time they found each other.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Garret is a very underrated athlete overall. He has a big arm, can run the ball, is a hard-hitting safety/LB, and can ball on the basketball court.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Uncommitted player that could help a college program in many different ways.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/4559811/63691dafb023a304c8049ab8' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a647cc"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>4. [player_tooltip player_id='302211' first='Austin' last='Payne'] | 2023 | Grand Island Northwest | 6'0" 185 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats: </em></strong>233/365, 64% completion, 2,678 passing yards, 20 touchdowns, 9 interceptions, 93.7 QBR. 109 carries, 425 rushing yards, and 6 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Stepped into the starting role nicely and even set the school record for all-purpose yards in a season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Solid overall athlete that can also be a threat with his legs. Can improvise in the backfield to buy time or tuck it and run.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/12789659/636d5523f5610504ec91d553' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a64829"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>5. [player_tooltip player_id='398513' first='Jax' last='Biehl'] | 2023 | Fairbury | 6'1" 145 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats: </em></strong>142/302, 47% completion, 2,585 passing yards, 32 touchdowns, 20 interceptions, 84.7 QBR. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Jax led an explosive Fairbury passing offense that</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Set several schools passing records including most passing yards and touchdowns in a game against Schuyler by throwing for 382 yards and 7 touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/14019489/635cb12390eed005d0a5b525' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a64851"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>6. Carson Kudlacek | 2023 | Hastings St. Cecilia | 6'3" 190 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 145/233, 62% completion, 2,553 passing yards, 29 touchdowns, 8 interceptions, 124.9 QBR. 158 carries, 776 rushing yards, and 17 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Carson was balling this year for the Bluehawks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Insane production with 3,300+ total all-purpose yards and 46 total touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Live arm that can deliver the ball to all levels of the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Uncommitted!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/12902891/633e14717bdd700ac8b8af1e' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a6486e"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>7. [player_tooltip player_id='396730' first='Daeshawn' last='Tolbert'] | 2023 | Omaha South | 6'1" 235 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 123/238, 52% completion, 2,250 passing yards, 23 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, 97.5 QBR. 43 carries, 112 rushing yards, and 4 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- I called it this summer when I said the boys at Omaha South were cooking something up.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Daeshawn had an all-time season in school history by setting several school records. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Tolbert has a rocket arm that can launch the ball for a mile.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- With a little more coaching and polish at the next level, Daeshawn would be a steal! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/13611669/632d46a990ef7d0bc0901cc4' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a64889"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>8. [player_tooltip player_id='250051' first='Anthony' last='Rezac'] | 2024 | Omaha Westside | 6'3" 190 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 168/250, 67% completion, 2,239 passing yards, 19 touchdowns, 4 interceptions, 114.1 QBR. 160 carries, 1,160 rushing yards, and 19 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Anthony emerged as a true dual-threat QB with 2,000+ passing yards and 1,000+ rushing yards and 38 total touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Absolute gamer with a winner's mentality. Refuses to quit and can will his team to victory.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Should emerge as a Power 5 prospect this offseason. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/14613154/6361b856bed6c60ba05551e4' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a648a5"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>9. [player_tooltip player_id='217057' first='Trey' last='Bird'] | 2023 | Bennington | 6'0" 170 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 154/258, 60% completion, 2,207 passing yards, 31 touchdowns, 3 interceptions, 122.2 QBR. 59 carries, 320 rushing yards, and 4 rushing touchdowns.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Won back-to-back state championships. Went 26-0 as a starter. Incredible!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Super smart passer that can take care of the football. 55 touchdowns to 6 interceptions in his career.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Athleticism to pick up yards with his legs.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Proven winner that has yet to announce his new home. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/14908081/63857cc838634d050c3d0269' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a648c0"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>10. [player_tooltip player_id='330304' first='Treyven' last='Beckman'] | 2023 | Kearney | 6'0" 185 lbs</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Stats:</em></strong> 127/194, 66% completion, 2,105 passing yards, 25 touchdowns, 5 interceptions, 130.5 QBR. 66 carries, 104 rushing yards, and a rushing touchdown.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Treyven and the Bearcats snuck up on Class A and surprised many people.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Treyven looked comfortable in the pocket and made great reads while also taking care of the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>- Still raw in some areas but with some time, Beckman should be a productive QB at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/hudl {"name":"acf/hudl","data":{"embed_code":"u003ciframe src='https://www.hudl.com/embed/video/3/12538209/633baedf8cd47e03b47ed268' width='640' height='360' frameborder='0' allowfullscreenu003eu003c/iframeu003e","_embed_code":"field_62daf7995fd8c"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6386f23a648e4"} /--> <!-- wp:separator {"className":"is-style-wide"} --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide"/> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Make sure to follow @PrepRedzoneNE on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date with all your Nebraska prep recruiting news.</em></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->