Is there a mod that has a feature which shows the top posters of the day near the top of the page? Or something similar.
Did you search the mod site?
I did try searching, but I'm not sure what you would call what I'm looking for.
Found this for you.....
http://custom.simplemachines.org/mods/index.php?mod=1231
You can always remove the code that you don't want it to display.