Southern Arizona's best high school receivers so far
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Here's a quick look at the top 10 receiving leaders in Southern Arizona through Friday, Sept. 29, and how they performed in their most recent game.
1. Aj Blair, Cholla
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Year: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 7
• Last week: W 39-36 vs. Desert View: 9 receptions, 136 yards, 1 TD
• Yards: 1,043
• Receptions: 52
• Touchdowns: 12
• Yards/game: 149
• Yards/reception: 20.1
• Long: 70
2. Devin Stubblefield, Cholla
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Coach Ryan Scherling has made Cholla a force to be reckoned with.
Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star 2017Year: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 7
• Last week: W 39-36 vs. Desert View: 13 receptions, 127 yards, 1 TD
• Yards: 791
• Receptions: 68
• Touchdowns: 6
• Yards/game: 113
• Yards/reception: 11.6
• Long: 70
3. Terrell Hayward, Cienega
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Cienega's Terrell Hayward (7) looks for running room around a block during the fourth quarter.
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily StarYear: Junior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 6
• Last week: W 30-20 vs. Salpointe Catholic: 4 receptions, 60 yards
• Yards: 516
• Receptions: 22
• Touchdowns: 6
• Yards/game: 86
• Yards/reception: 23.5
• Long: 72
4. Luke Moran, Sabino
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Sabino's Luke Moran (4) sprawls for an extra yard in the arms of Pusch Ridge's John Voorhees (4), top, and Mitchell Maas (6) at Sabino High School, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, Tucson, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star
Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily StarYear: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 6
• Last week: W 42-0 vs. Catalina: 5 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD
• Yards: 500
• Receptions: 19
• Touchdowns: 8
• Yards/game: 83.3
• Yards/reception: 26.3
• Long: 85
5. Teon Simmons, Marana
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Wide receiver Teon Simmons of Marana hauls in a touchdown pass in the first half of Marana Tigers at Canyon del Oro football in Oro Valley on Sept. 28, 2017.
Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily StarYear: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 6
• Last week: W 55-0 vs. Flowing Wells: 1 reception, 33 yards, 1 TD
• Yards: 457
• Receptions: 18
• Touchdowns: 12
• Yards/game: 76.2
• Yards/reception: 25.4
• Long: 70
6. Diego Miranda, Marana
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Marana's Diego Miranda (8) eyes a touchdown pass into his hands ahead of Cienega's Thomas Webb Jr. (4) during the fourth quarter.
Mike Christy / Arizona Daily StarYear: Junior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 6
• Last week: W 55-0 vs. Flowing Wells
• Yards: 441
• Receptions: 24
• Touchdowns: 2
• Yards/game: 73.5
• Yards/reception: 18.4
• Long: 37
7. Andrew Cook, Ironwood Ridge
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Ironwood Ridge's Andrew Cook (19) gets twisted around a bit while trying to outrun Mountain View's Branden Devoy (8) left, and Gbara Mene-bie jr. (3) after making a big catch over the middle in the fourth quarter of their game at Mountain View High School, Thursday, September 28, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily StarYear: Junior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 5
• Last week: L 28-23 vs. Mountain View
• Yards: 437
• Receptions: 18
• Touchdowns: 5
• Yards/game: 87.4
• Yards/reception: 24.3
• Long: 77
8. Clemente Quintero, Catalina
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The football crowd has a fabulous view of the Santa Catalina Mountains to the north at Catalina High School in Tucson, Ariz. Photo by Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily StarYear: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 5
• Last week: L 42-0 vs. Sabino
• Yards: 424
• Receptions: 13
• Touchdowns: 1
• Yards/game: 84.8
• Yards/reception: 32.6
• Long: 65
9. Andrew Rhonehouse, Catalina Foothills
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With the Santa Catalinas in the background, the varsity Catalina Foothills football goes through a workout.
Photos by Mike Christy / Arizona Daily StarYear: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 6
• Last week: W 21-7 vs. Canyon del Oro: 3 receptions, 27 yards
• Yards: 382
• Receptions: 18
• Touchdowns: 4
• Yards/game: 63.7
• Yards/reception: 21.2
• Long: 78
10. Bennett Nottingham, Sabino
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Sabino's Bennett Nottingham (7) looks to add yards after hauling in a catch against Sahuaro in the third quarter of their game at Sahuaro High School, Friday, August 25, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily StarYear: Senior
2017 stats so far:
• Games played: 6
• Last week: W 42-0 vs. Catalina: 5 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD
• Yards: 336
• Receptions: 24
• Touchdowns: 2
• Yards/game: 56.0
• Yards/reception: 14
• Long: 42
MORE: Check out other Southern Arizona high school leaders
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• Familiar faces top this week's quarterback countdown, but Alex Bell aired it out for 244 yards and four touchdowns to jump up the leaderboard. Click here for Southern Arizona's top 10 QBs.
• Last week was full of huge performances in the back field. See who's hot on leader Jordan Porter's trails. Click here for the top 10 rushing leaders in Southern Arizona.
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