Ja'Hyde Brown leads nation with 19 touchdown receptions in 2026 season

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Ja'Hyde Brown leads nation with 19 touchdown receptions in 2026 season
Summary

Ja'Hyde Brown, a wide receiver at Christian Academy, has recorded 19 touchdown catches, placing him first in the nation according to MaxPreps.com. Currently, he is committed to the University of Louisville and is also second in Kentucky with 46 receptions and 800 receiving yards. Brown aims to surpass his previous high school stats, targeting over 30 touchdown receptions this season. His team, CAL, holds a 6-0 record and is ranked No. 1 in Class 3A, with a state-best 28-game winning streak. They are set to host DeSales on Friday at 7:30 p.m.

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  • •Brown has 19 touchdown receptions in six games this season.
  • •He is ranked first nationally and second in Kentucky for receptions and yards.
  • •CAL is 6-0 and ranked No. 1 in Class 3A.
  • •Brown aims for over 30 touchdowns, 100 catches, and 2,000 yards this season.
  • •DeSales will face CAL at home on Friday night.
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  • 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — CAL's Ja'Hyde Brown, UofL commit, No. 1 in nation with 19 TD catches
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Christian Academy wide receiver Ja'Hyde Brown, a 4-star UofL commit, ranks No. 1 in the nation with 19 touchdown catches, according to MaxPreps.com.

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