{"id":72684,"date":"2025-07-18T12:59:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T12:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/72684\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T12:59:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T12:59:12","slug":"the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-receiving-leaders-for-the-2025-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/72684\/","title":{"rendered":"The top returning Dallas-area 6A receiving leaders for the 2025 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Stats alone don\u2019t lead to success in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/\">Texas High School football<\/a>, though piling up the yards and collecting touchdown catches certainly helps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Last year was last year, and it is hard to predict what will happen based on the previous season\u2019s failures or successes. Still, it\u2019s nice to know which playmakers, game-changers and record-breakers will once again play under the Friday night lights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Over the next few weeks, we\u2019ll look at the top returning players in terms of passing yards, rushing yards and receiving yards in the 6A, 5A and private school classifications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Below are the top returning passers among all 6A receivers, based on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2024\/07\/19\/txhsfb-primer-the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-receiving-leaders-for-the-2024-season\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2024\/07\/19\/txhsfb-primer-the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-receiving-leaders-for-the-2024-season\/\"> The Dallas Morning News\u2019 top 20 receiving leaders from a season ago<\/a> (listed in descending order of yards). We\u2019ll do a comparative look at the top players at the very end of this post.<\/p>\n<p>High School Sports<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-cta-social-module__zWZy- mb-4\">The latest news, analysis, predictions and more for each season.<\/p>\n<p>The Top 5Brock Boyd, Southlake Carroll<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>110 catches for 1,856 yards (16.87 average) and 19 TDs<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Notable:<\/b> Boyd, an Ohio State pledge, is the No. 4 WR and No. 16 overall recruit on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/06\/24\/top-texas-high-school-football-recruits-class-of-2026-dallas-fort-worth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/06\/24\/top-texas-high-school-football-recruits-class-of-2026-dallas-fort-worth\/\">The Dallas Morning News\u2019 top 100<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Damarion Mays, North Crowley<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>74 catches for 1,576 yards (21.30 average) and 14 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Dameon Crowe, Richardson<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>59 catches for 1,228 yards (20.81 average) and 14 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Ayson Theus, Duncanville<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>58 catches for 1,081 yards (18.64 average) and 11 TDs <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Notable:<\/b> Theus, a TCU pledge, is the No. 9 WR and the No. 45 overall recruit on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/06\/24\/top-texas-high-school-football-recruits-class-of-2026-dallas-fort-worth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/06\/24\/top-texas-high-school-football-recruits-class-of-2026-dallas-fort-worth\/\">The News\u2019 top 100. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kohen Brown, Waxahachie<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>57 catches for 1,060 yards (18.60 average) and 11 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Next upAmarean Porter, Wylie East<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>60 catches for 1,037 yards (17.28 average) and 12 TDs<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4096 \/ 2731\"   class=\"dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"4096\" height=\"2731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SCTOG7HPPVAM5CKZS6M3SWYHRM.jpg\" alt=\"Duncanville wide receiver Zach Turner (9) gets past St. Frances Academy defensive back Byron...\"\/>Duncanville wide receiver Zach Turner (9) gets past St. Frances Academy defensive back Byron Baldwin (2) during the second half of a high school football game on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Duncanville.(Smiley N. Pool \/ Staff Photographer)Zach Turner, Duncanville<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>58 catches for 933 yards (16.09 average) and 16 TDs<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Notable:<\/b> Turner is the No. 1 tight end and the No. 26 overall recruit on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/06\/24\/top-texas-high-school-football-recruits-class-of-2026-dallas-fort-worth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/06\/24\/top-texas-high-school-football-recruits-class-of-2026-dallas-fort-worth\/\">The News\u2019 top 100.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>DJ Reese, Denton Guyer<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>Stats: <\/b>48 catches for 867 yards (18.06 average) and 11 TDs<\/p>\n<p>More stat leaders<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">6A: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/07\/16\/txhsfb-primer-the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-passing-leaders-for-the-2025-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/07\/16\/txhsfb-primer-the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-passing-leaders-for-the-2025-season\/\">Passing <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/07\/17\/txhsfb-primer-the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-rushing-leaders-for-the-2025-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/football\/2025\/07\/17\/txhsfb-primer-the-top-returning-dallas-area-6a-rushing-leaders-for-the-2025-season\/\">Rushing<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><b>On X: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Demo36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>@Demo36<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__DAHnF list-disc\"><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__BZO7y link-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/texas-am-aggies\/2025\/07\/17\/mike-elko-texas-am-college-football-sec-media-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">After encouraging first season at Texas A&amp;M, it\u2019s go time for Mike Elko\u2019s Aggies<\/a><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__BZO7y link-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/college-sports\/2025\/07\/18\/sec-media-days-college-football-playoff-nil-texas-arch-manning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 things we learned from SEC Media Days: Uncertainty abound with CFP, NIL and more<\/a><\/ul>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/high-school-sports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find more high school sports coverage from The Dallas Morning News here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for our FREE HS newsletter.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stats alone don\u2019t lead to success in Texas High School football, though piling up the yards and 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