Borderland Sports Report Update

                      Steven Howard     

                                      Editor of Fieldhouse Sports Entertainment Network                                                                                                                                                 12 October 2020 | 11:00 PM

El Paso, TX:  As we come into week 3 of football here in the Borderland, we wanted to updated our preseason Watch Lists for high school football.  Starting Monday, October 19, 2020; we will be posting our  Borderland Power Rankings, and our updated watchlists along with updated statistics to support our analysis.

Steven Howard is the editor for Fieldhouse Sports and Entertainment, where he will write articles on youth and high school sports, recruiting, and sports programs.  He is also the Co-owner of EBH Fitness LLC where he runs Howard Family Media Group (Fieldhouse SEN, Fieldhouse+, Howard Family Productions, and The Music Box).  He is also the host of the Borderland Sports Report and Coach Talk.

Statistical Leaders (Top 10 in Each Category) as of 11 October 2020:  *stats obtained from Maxpreps.com

Offense

     Passing:

Division      Name                  High School    Class    YPG      TYs       Comp  Att     P%       TD       INTs        Rating       GP     

1-6A              Orion Olivas           Eastlake              2021        359         359           22         32       68.6        6           0               145.7            1

1-6A              Kenneth Cooper    Pebble Hills        2022        303         303           15         21       71.4        4           0               153.3             1

1-6A              Joshua Ochoa       Montwood          2021        482         241           35         54       64.8        7           2               117.4             2

1-4A              Angel Munoz          Riverside            2023        470         235           24         36       66.7        6           1               137.7             2

1-5A              Richardo Portillo   El Dorado            2022        226         226           16         25       64.0        2           0               119.8            1

2-5A2            Nathan Alcala        Jefferson             2022        446         203           31         58       53.4        2           2                75.8             1

2-5A1            Luis Rivera             Hanks                  2021        209         209           22         22       50.0        2           1                69.2             1

2-5A2            Gerry  Chairez        El Paso               2023         199         199           06         20       30.0        2          1                81.0              1

1-6A              Shay Smith             Franklin               2024        383         191.5        35         57       61.4        2          4                63.7              1

1-5A              Adrian Parsons      Bel Air                 2021        184         184           08         11       72.7        3          0               154.4             1

     Rushing:

Division      Name                         High School        Class    TYs      Y/G       Y/C     Att    Long        TD       Fumbles        GP     

2-5A               LJ Martin                       Cauntillo                 2023      250         250         7.1        35      45               1           0                        1     

1-6A               Aaron Dumas                Americas                2021      198         198         6.8        29      75               3           0                        1       

1-4A               Jose Guardado             Riverside                2023      362         181         14.5       25     55               3           0                        2       

1-4A               Oscar Frausto               San Elizario            2022      351         175.5      7.2         49                       2            3                        2     

1-6A               Erik Marin                      Pebble Hills            2022      173         173         6.2         28    17               1            0                        1     

2-5A1             Erine Garcia                  Horizon                   2023      324         162         10.8       30     71               8           0                        2     

2-5A1             Javier De La Rosa        Ysleta                      2023      312         156         11.1       28     78              3            1                        2     

2-5A2             Dominic Garduza          Bowie                     2021      143         143          6.8        21     30               2            0                        1       

1-5A               Sebastian De La Torre  Bel Air                    2021      141         141          7.1        20                        1            0                        1

2-5A1              Xavier Johnson             Hanks                    2023      134         134          3.5        38     16               1            0                        1

     Receiving:

Division      Name                          High School        Class    TYs      Y/G       Y/C     Rec    Long        TD          GP     

1-5A               Karmelus Card, Jr.         El Dorado               2021       200         200         28.6      7          90               3               1                 

1-6A               Matthew Jones               Eastlake                  2021       162         160         23.1      7         66               1               1            

1-6A               Blas Compean                Eastlake                 2021       150         150         25         6          61               2               1     

1-6A               Aaron Mo Morales          Montwood              2021       269         134.5      16.8      16       42               2               2                 

1-5A               Osvaldo Hernandez        Bel Air                     2021       126         126         42         3         50               1               1            

2-5A2             Auden Rogness               El Paso                   2022       122         122         40.7      3         66               0               1               

2-5A1             Jacob Romero-Morales  Hanks                     2021       106         106         10.6      10       38               2               1                 

1-5A               Chris Harris                      El Dorado               2021       105         105          8.1       13       30               1               1                 

1-6A               AJ Delgado                       Eastwood               2021        99          99           33         3         42               1               1          

2-5A1             Gavin Espino                    Hanks                      2022      196          98           24.5      8         39               4               2            

Defense

     Tackles:

Division       Name                           High School       Class    TTs      T/G       Solo     Ast        GP     

1-5A               Santiago Avila                  El Dorado              2022        27         27           8             19           1               

1-5A               Leonardo Martinez          Bel Air                    2022        20         20           10           10           1    

1-5A               Michael Leyva                  Bel Air                    2021        20         20           10           10           1     

1-6A               Jamie Guerrero, Jr.          Eastlake                2022        17         17           8             9             1       

2-5A2             Alex Marenco                   Burges                   2021        34         17           13           21           2  

2-5A1             Michael Kiesel                  Parkland                2023        14         14           10           4            1               

2-5A2             William Rodriguez, III       Austin                    2021        14         14           9             5            1          

1-4A               Adrian Estrada                  Riverside               2021        13         13           9             3            1  

1-5A               Cameron Payne                Chapin                   2021        26         13           19           7            2     

2-5A1             Alejandro Alvarado           Canutillo                2021        13         13           3             10          1     

     Sacks:

Division       Name                          High School       Class    TSs      S/G       GP     

1-4A               Danny Rivera                  San Elizario            2021       4.0         4.0          1                 

1-4A               Dylan Ivey                        Clint                        2022       4.0         2.0          2              

1-6A               Mathew Enriquez            Montwood             2021       4.0         2.0          2              

1-5A               Liam Pryor                       Chapin                   2021       3.0         1.5          2              

1-4A               JD Martinez                     Clint                       2021       3.0         1.5          2         

1-6A               Ivan Escobar                    Montwood            2021       3.0         1.5          2         

1-6A               Steven Powers                 Franklin                2022       2.0         1.0          2              

1-6A               Connor McFadin              Coronado             2021       2.0         1.0          2              

1-6A               Daniel Reyes                    Ysleta                    2025       1.0         1.0          1              

1-6A               Adrian Robles                  Ysleta                    2024       1.0         1.0          1              

     Interceptions:

Division       Name                          High School       Class    TIs      I/G         GP     

1-6A               Caleb Alvarado                Americas               2021        2          2.0           1                    

1-4A               Jesus Rocha                     Clint                       2021       2          1.0           2              

2-5A1             Jan Rios                             Ysleta                    2021       2          1.0           2               

1-4A               Jorge Lopez                     Fabens                   2023        1          1.0           1              

2-5A1             Angel Simental                 Horizon                  2021        1          1.0           1            

1-5A               Brandon Tellez                 Dell Valle                2022        1          1.0           1               

1-6A               Andrew Flores                  Eastwood              2022        1          1.0           1               

1-4A               Julian Grajeda                   Riverside               2021       1          1.0           1              

1-5A               Cesar De La Riva              Bel Air                    2021       1          1.0           1               

2-5A2             William Rodriguez, III        Austin                    2021       1          1.0           1               

Each week we will be pulling stats.  Our official source of data will come from MaxPreps.com.  We can only use those stats that have been uploaded by the schools into the system.