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Minnesota high school football Prep Bowl top performers

See who played their best in the top game of the year in 2023

The 2023 Minnesota high school football season is over. Seven schools took home state championships, but many players on both teams played their best when it mattered most. 

From 9-Player to Class 6A, here are the top statistical performers from the 2023 MSHSL Prep Bowl.

TOP PERFORMERS

Passing

Mason West, Edina -- 244 yards, one touchdown

Maximus Sims, St. Thomas Academy -- 239 yards, two touchdowns

Jacob Nachreiner, Springfield -- 214 yards, three touchdowns

Ayden Heller, Stewartville -- 206 yards, two touchdowns

Will Steil, Rocori -- 128 yards, one touchdown

Nolan Geislinger, Eden Valley-Watkins -- 111 yards, three touchdowns


Rushing

Savion Hart, St. Thomas Academy -- 226 yards, two touchdowns

Maxwell Woods, Chanhassen -- 215 yards, two touchdowns

Ryan Meagher, Minneota -- 199 yards, *five touchdowns

Beau Wiersma, Kingsland -- 162 yards

Carter Miller, Stewartville -- 144 yards, two touchdowns

Gannon Bolgrean, Barnesville -- 145, one touchdown

Daylen Cummings, Centennial -- 119 yards, one touchdown


Receiving

Carter Olson, Springfield -- 163 yards, one touchdown

Sonny Villegas, Edina -- 142 yards, one touchdown

Luke Dobbs, St. Thomas Academy -- 11 receptions, 140 yards, one touchdown

Ayden Howard, Kingland -- 95 yards, one touchdown

Wyatt Moehrle, Eden Valley-Watkins -- 92 yards, three touchdowns


Defense

Nolan Haag, Eden Valley-Watkins -- *three interceptions

Dwight Kiffmeyer, Rocori -- three tackles for loss, two sacks

Parker Johnson, Kingsland -- 1.5 sacks

Eli Klimek, Nevis -- 13 solo tackles

Jayce Klug, Stewartville -- two interceptions

Samuel Strand, Chanhassen -- 10 solo tackles, one tackle assist, three tackles for loss


*ties Prep Bowl record

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