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    Football
    State records
    Individual receiving: Career catches
    227 Bruce Wiliams Syracuse CBA 2001 - 04
    181 Marquise Walker Syr. Henninger 1995 - 97
    168 Bob Rodriguez Susan Wagner 1987 - 89
    167 Mark Rubin Amherst 2000 - 03
    158 Herb Bellamy Susan Wagner 1980 - 82
    134 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2001 - 02
    152 Jeff Watson Marcellus 2005 - 07
    125 Kevin Wieczorek St. Anthony's 1978 - 80
    125 Ron Smith Oxford 1996 - 98
    124 Kyle Smith St.Francis, Athol Spr. 1998 - 01
    124 Khalif Staten Lincoln - NYC 2004, 06, 07
    122 Jimmer Bennett Albany Academy 2005 - 07
    116 Jeff Wolf Williamsville East 1998 - 01
    115 Ray Callicutt Albion 1987 - 90
    115 John Greer Buffalo St. Joe's 2003 - 06
    114 Jeremy Meier Rome Free Academy 2003 - 06
    113 Shawn Callicutt Albion 1994 - 96
    112 Brian Burke St. Dominics 1973 - 76
    112 Charlie Comerford Buffalo Timon / St.Jude 1998 - 00
    109 Domonic Cook Buffalo St. Joe's 2003 - 06
    108 Justin Demagistris Gloversville 1995 - 98
    107 Mike Looney Clarkstown North 1980 - 82
    107 Michael Brantley Sachem 1992 - 94
    104 Ryan Wilder Fonda-Fultonville 2003 - 05
    104 Dan Halayko Niskayuna 2003 - 05




    Individual receiving: Catches in one season
    103 Bruce Williams Syracuse CBA 2004
    90 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2001
    80 Marquise Walker Syracuse Henninger 1997
    80 Pete Penizotto Bishop Grimes 2007
    76 John Preston Rensselaer 1980
    73 Dan Gizza Elmira Notre Dame 1985
    73 Joe Ruggeri Johnstown 1989
    70 Matt Shell Gloversville 1987
    69 Greg Rinaldi Fayetteville-Manlius 1983
    69 Ken Munson Tottenville 2006
    67 Joe Fazio West Genesee 2007




    Individual receiving: Catches in a single game
    18 Khalif Staten Lincoln (NYC) 2006
    17 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2001
    16 Demitrius Dotson Curtis S.I. 1994
    16 Marc Vega Stony Brook 1995
    16 Mike Direnzo East Aurora 2000
    16 Jeremy Burr Elma Iroquois 2002
    16 Steve Sondericker Penfield 2006
    15 Paul Andrzejewski Orchard Park 1989
    15 Keith Halt Kenmore West 1990
    15 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2001
    15 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2001
    14 Six instances




    Individual receiving: Yards in one season
    1546 Bruce Williams Syracuse CBA 2004
    1269 Bryan Tornee Commack 2000
    1191 Marquise Walker Syr. Henninger 1997
    1172 Pete Penizotto Bishop Grimes 2007
    1170 Kevin Ogletree Holy Cross 2004
    1138 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2001
    1134 Joe Ruggeri Johnstown 1989
    1134 Sean Burke St. Anthony's 2005
    1116 Tremaine Moore Corcoran 2003
    1109 Jeff Wolf Williamsville East 1999
    1097 Demitrius Duncan Buffalo South Park 1994
    1094 Alexander Winston Turner - Carroll 1996
    1080 Jimmer Bennett Albany Academy 2007
    1076 Derek Smith Sayville 1972
    1055 A.J. Roberts Niagara Catholic 2007
    1046 Doug Goeckel Williamsville South 1994
    1040 Jahkeen Gilmore Poly Prep 2001
    1038 Stefan Gage Syracuse Henninger 2006
    1036 Pat Simonds Sidney 2005
    1029 Matt Shell Gloversville 1987
    1021 Deval Glover Troy Lasalle 1982
    1020 David Ferris St. Francis A.S. 2001
    1020 Matt Whyland Syracuse CBA 2002
    1018 Lee Fabiatos Buffalo Nichols 2002
    1015 Bob Seymour Waverly 1971
    1014 Matt St.Clair Peru 2001




    Individual receiving: Career yards
    3405 Bruce Williams Syracuse CBA 2001 - 04
    3352 Marquise Walker Syr. Henninger 1995 - 97
    2610 Bob Rodriguez Susan Wagner 1987 - 89
    2488 Mark Rubin Amherst 2000 - 03
    2238 Herb Bellamy Susan Wagner 1980 - 82
    2094 Marquis Kirkland Syracuse Henninger 2004 - 06
    2080 Jimmer Bennett Albany Academy 2005 - 07
    2044 Matt Thibodeau Fort Edward 2004 - 07
    2042 Nick Fischer East Roch./Gananda 2005 - 07
    2041 Justin Demigistris Gloversville 1995 - 98
    2007 Ryan Wilder Fonda-Fultonville 2003 - 05
    2006 Bryan Tornee Commack 1999 - 00
    1992 Nick Marino Webster Thomas 2002 - 05
    1974 Stefan Gage Syracuse Henninger 2004 - 06
    1941 Jeff Wolf Williamsville East 1998 - 01
    1937 Ron Smith Oxford 1996 - 98
    1864 Marcus Sayles Syracuse CBA 2005 - 07
    1839 Mike Wilson Maple Grove 1995 - 98
    1814 Khalif Staten Lincoln - NYC 2004, 06, 07
    1791 Shawn Callicutt Albion 1994 - 96
    1776 Doug Goeckel Williamsville South 1993 - 95
    1769 Anthony Morat Rome Free Academy 2000 - 02
    1764 Kyle Smith St.Francis A.S. 1998 - 01
    1752 Matt St. Claire Peru 2001 - 02




    Individual receiving: Yards in a single game
    305 Derek Smith Sayville 1972
    304 Raysawn Bolden Cheektowaga JFK 2000
    300 Joe Belforti Maple Grove 1982




    Individual receiving: TD catches in a season
    24 Bruce Williams Syracuse CBA 2004
    20 Josh Liddell Maple Grove 1998
    19 Kevin Oogletree Holy Cross 2004
    18 Matt Whyland Syracuse CBA 2002
    17 George Morfea Dover 1997
    17 Bryan Tornee Commack 2000
    17 Pat Simonds Sidney 2005
    16 Matt St. Clair Peru 2001
    16 Christo Ruffin Harlem Hellfighters 2006
    16 Pete Penizotto Bishop Grimes 2007
    15 Steve Schucker Nanuet 1979
    15 Tom Stenglein Greece Athena 1981
    15 Eric Olson Walton 1987
    15 Mike Zeller Elmira Notre Dame 1998
    15 Harrison Tindall Susan Wagner 2001
    15 Bruce Williams Syracuse CBA 2003
    15 Lavar Lobdell Syracuse CBA 2003
    15 Jeff Watson Marcellus 2007
    14 12 instances




       The New York State Sportswriters Association publishes far more extensive versions of its football records each August in the weekly newsletter that is mailed to members. This list was last updated Aug. 4, 2008.
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