What Are Receiving Yards?
Receiving yards count yards gained after completed passes are caught. This table ranks college football players for the selected season and displays the applicable minimum qualifier where one is used.
College Football Receiving Yards Leaders
| Player | Team | Pos | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Legree | ORST | WR | 376 | 240 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 240 | 136 |
| 2 | KJ Duff |  | WR | 333 | 137 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 196 | 137 |
| 3 | Malachi Toney |  | WR | 330 | 96 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 96 | 234 |
| 4 | Reed Harris |  | WR | 326 | 189 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 137 | 189 |
| 5 | Jeremiah Smith |  | WR | 315 | 164 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 151 | 164 |
| 6 | Hunter Tipton |  | TE | 291 | 229 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 31 | 260 |
| 7 | Gavin Freeman |  | WR | 258 | 104 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 104 | 154 |
| 8 | Trent Mosley |  | WR | 255 | 33 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | - |
| 9 | Carlos Hernandez |  | WR | 253 | 88 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 165 | 88 |
| 10 | Easton Messer |  | WR | 252 | 179 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 179 | 73 |
| 11 | TK King | NMSU | WR | 239 | 67 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 94 | 145 |
| 11 | Anthony Evans III |  | WR | 239 | 121 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| 13 | Donovan Olugbode |  | WR | 237 | 121 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 116 | 121 |
| 14 | Collin Dixon |  | WR | 236 | 166 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 | - |
| 15 | Deuce Alexander |  | WR | 235 | 76 | 235 | 235 | 235 | 235 | - |
| 16 | Jalen Mickens | LT | WR | 234 | 101 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 133 | 101 |
| 17 | Matt Coleman | SAC | WR | 232 | 47 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 141 | 91 |
| 18 | Koby Howard |  | WR | 229 | 68 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 161 | 68 |
| 19 | Umari Hatcher |  | WR | 224 | 77 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 224 | - |
| 20 | Chance Morrow |  | WR | 221 | 173 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 48 | 173 |
| 21 | Cooper Hoch |  | WR | 216 | 77 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 77 | 139 |
| 22 | Carson Clark | | WR | 213 | 81 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 81 | 132 |
| 23 | Kelby Valsin | | WR | 207 | 115 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 115 | 92 |
| 24 | Da'Wain Lofton | DEL | WR | 206 | 142 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 64 | 142 |
| 25 | Wyatt Young | OKST | WR | 205 | 121 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 121 | 84 |
| 26 | Ashton Hollins |  | WR | 203 | 97 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| 27 | Cayden Lee | | WR | 200 | 120 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 80 | 120 |
| 28 | Brendan Jenkins |  | WR | 197 | 119 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 78 | 119 |
| 29 | Cam'ron Lacy | MTSU | WR | 190 | 72 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 118 | 72 |
| 30 | Jamill Williams | JXST | WR | 188 | 39 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 144 | 44 |
| 31 | Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding |  | WR | 187 | 130 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 57 | 130 |
| 32 | Maguire Anderson | FIU | WR | 186 | 99 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| 33 | Nik McMillan |  | WR | 182 | 52 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | - |
| 34 | Tre Richardson |  | WR | 181 | 98 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| 34 | Kayden Dixon-Wyatt | | WR | 181 | 43 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | - |
| 36 | Kainoa Carvalho |  | WR | 180 | 82 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| 37 | Tony Diaz |  | WR | 179 | 95 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | - |
| 38 | Cataurus Hicks |  | WR | 178 | 64 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 178 | - |
| 39 | Jacory Barney Jr. |  | WR | 175 | 115 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | - |
| 40 | JJ Buchanan |  | WR | 174 | 48 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | - |
| 41 | Ryan Coleman-Williams |  | WR | 173 | 43 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 130 | 43 |
| 42 | Onterrio Smith Jr. | SAC | WR | 172 | 66 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 20 | 152 |
| 42 | Asaad Waseem |  | WR | 172 | 65 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | - |
| 44 | Jeremiah McClellan |  | WR | 170 | 20 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 150 | 20 |
| 45 | Tama Uiliata | | WR | 169 | 107 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 107 | 62 |
| 46 | TK Keyes |  | WR | 167 | 119 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | - |
| 47 | Ed Small |  | WR | 166 | 101 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | - |
| 48 | Jelani Thurman |  | TE | 165 | 71 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 71 | 94 |
| 49 | Junior Sherrill |  | WR | 164 | 94 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | - |
| 49 | Lawayne McCoy | | WR | 164 | 102 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 102 | 62 |
| 51 | Amare Thomas |  | WR | 162 | 29 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | - |
| 51 | Sam Pickett III |  | WR | 162 | 86 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| 51 | Trey'Dez Green |  | TE | 162 | 104 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | - |
| 54 | Vernell Brown III |  | WR | 160 | 43 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | - |
| 55 | Destyn Hill |  | WR | 158 | 91 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| 55 | Luke Reynolds |  | TE | 158 | 108 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | - |
| 55 | Ian Strong |  | WR | 158 | 64 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 94 | 64 |
| 58 | Isaiah Myers | MOST | WR | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | - |
| 59 | Aveion Chenault |  | WR | 154 | 101 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 101 | 53 |
| 59 | Colton Hinton |  | WR | 154 | 101 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 101 | 53 |
| 59 | Jeremiah Melvin |  | WR | 154 | 94 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| 62 | Winston Watkins Jr. | | WR | 153 | 43 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 153 | - |
| 63 | Mario Sanders |  | WR | 152 | 58 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 94 | 58 |
| 64 | Yannick Smith |  | WR | 151 | 44 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 44 | 107 |
| 64 | Dallas Wilson | | WR | 151 | 104 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | - |
| 66 | Que'Sean Brown | | WR | 150 | 41 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | - |
| 66 | Evan Stewart | | WR | 150 | 78 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| 68 | Jackson Williams |  | WR | 149 | 53 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 96 | 53 |
| 68 | Javon Tracy |  | WR | 149 | 51 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 149 | - |
| 70 | Mike Matthews |  | WR | 148 | 16 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 132 | 16 |
| 70 | Grady O'Neill | SHSU | WR | 148 | 62 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 62 | 86 |
| 70 | Noah Bennee |  | TE | 148 | 113 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | - |
| 70 | DJ Epps | WVU | WR | 148 | 112 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | - |
| 74 | Chris Durr Jr. | | WR | 147 | 103 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 44 | 103 |
| 75 | Joseph Williams | COLO | WR | 146 | 123 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 123 | 23 |
| 76 | Noah Jennings | | WR | 145 | 88 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | - |
| 76 | Chris Reed | SHSU | WR | 145 | 93 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 93 | 52 |
| 76 | Charlie Becker |  | WR | 145 | 81 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | - |
| 79 | DeAndre Moore Jr. | COLO | WR | 144 | 107 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 107 | 37 |
| 79 | Giovanni Richardson |  | WR | 144 | 48 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 96 | 48 |
| 81 | Ryan Wingo |  | WR | 143 | 22 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | - |
| 81 | Eli Wood |  | WR | 143 | 53 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 90 | 53 |
| 83 | Riley Neer | OHIO | WR | 142 | 38 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 38 | 104 |
| 83 | Chris Marshall |  | WR | 142 | 63 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| 83 | Makai Jackson | LIB | WR | 142 | 69 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| 83 | Jaylen Hampton |  | WR | 142 | 25 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 117 | 25 |
| 87 | Jojo Stone | FIU | WR | 141 | 98 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 98 | 43 |
| 88 | DJ Allen Jr. |  | WR | 140 | 24 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 116 | 24 |
| 88 | Jackson Harper |  | WR | 140 | 102 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | - |
| 90 | Jordan Allen |  | WR | 139 | 26 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | - |
| 90 | Legend Glasker |  | WR | 139 | 74 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | - |
| 92 | Dakorien Moore | | WR | 138 | 45 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 93 | 45 |
| 93 | Rasean Jones |  | WR | 137 | 61 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| 93 | Jaleel Skinner | | TE | 137 | 82 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| 93 | Rocky Beers |  | TE | 137 | 94 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 43 | 94 |
| 96 | Kari Ashley | | TE | 136 | 119 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | - |
| 97 | Harold Mack | EMU | WR | 135 | 49 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 86 | 49 |
| 97 | Adjatay Dabbs |  | WR | 135 | 34 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 34 | 101 |
| 97 | Rico Bond | | WR | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | - |
| 97 | Jordan Faison |  | WR | 135 | 54 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | - |