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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Malik Benson |  | WR | 719 | 102 | 220 | 270 | 475 | 420 | 299 |
| 102 | Shaleak Knotts |  | WR | 717 | 139 | 283 | 350 | 658 | 369 | 348 |
| 103 | Ja'Cory Thomas | ODU | WR | 714 | 64 | 142 | 272 | 645 | 392 | 322 |
| 104 | Jayce Brown |  | WR | 712 | 82 | 295 | 428 | - | 296 | 416 |
| 104 | Keagan Johnson | UNM | WR | 712 | 37 | 157 | 340 | 674 | 278 | 434 |
| 106 | Jordyn Tyson |  | WR | 711 | 22 | 188 | 354 | - | 499 | 212 |
| 107 | Reginald Virgil |  | WR | 705 | 86 | 187 | 313 | 541 | 437 | 268 |
| 108 | Leland Smith | SJSU | WR | 695 | 6 | 45 | 302 | 645 | 391 | 304 |
| 109 | Michael Trigg |  | TE | 694 | 45 | 169 | 255 | 595 | 463 | 231 |
| 110 | Ryan Williams |  | WR | 689 | 33 | 103 | 208 | 631 | 486 | 203 |
| 111 | Deuce Alexander |  | WR | 684 | 94 | 131 | 195 | 492 | 464 | 220 |
| 112 | Elijah Metcalf | USM | WR | 683 | 62 | 252 | 471 | 664 | 375 | 308 |
| 113 | Christian Moss | KENN | WR | 682 | 75 | 215 | 299 | 616 | 292 | 390 |
| 114 | Charlie Becker |  | WR | 679 | 126 | 240 | 410 | 610 | 377 | 302 |
| 115 | Reed Harris |  | WR | 673 | 27 | 255 | 336 | 650 | 385 | 288 |
| 116 | Eric Rivers |  | WR | 671 | 20 | 159 | 299 | 512 | 231 | 440 |
| 116 | Jordan Shipp |  | WR | 671 | 90 | 204 | 351 | 574 | 410 | 261 |
| 118 | Na'eem Abdul-Rahim Gladding | ODU | WR | 667 | 15 | 56 | 194 | 538 | 315 | 352 |
| 119 | Dalton Stroman | APP | WR | 665 | 64 | 146 | 177 | 340 | 395 | 270 |
| 120 | Nick Marsh |  | WR | 662 | 85 | 108 | 258 | 562 | 436 | 226 |
| 121 | Donovan Faupel | NMSU | WR | 661 | 78 | 185 | 298 | 661 | 326 | 335 |
| 122 | Cyrus Allen |  | WR | 660 | 42 | 151 | 320 | 565 | 320 | 340 |
| 123 | Kenny Johnson |  | WR | 658 | 4 | 122 | 305 | 593 | 374 | 284 |
| 124 | Coy Eakin | | WR | 653 | 66 | 114 | 171 | 536 | 442 | 211 |
| 125 | Andrew Marsh |  | WR | 651 | 76 | 290 | 393 | - | 184 | 467 |
| 126 | Cole Weaver | M-OH | WR | 642 | 65 | 213 | 348 | 564 | 247 | 395 |
| 126 | Josiah Freeman | FRES | WR | 642 | 76 | 146 | 199 | 475 | 303 | 339 |
| 128 | Marcel Williams | AKR | WR | 641 | 74 | 384 | 482 | 625 | 407 | 234 |
| 129 | Alred Luke | MOST | WR | 640 | 24 | 111 | 136 | 446 | 299 | 341 |
| 129 | Jordan Faison |  | WR | 640 | 68 | 95 | 204 | 590 | 362 | 278 |
| 131 | Romello Brinson |  | WR | 638 | 56 | 136 | 202 | 638 | 489 | 149 |
| 132 | Yamir Knight | | WR | 637 | 29 | 235 | 314 | 534 | 251 | 386 |
| 133 | Caullin Lacy |  | WR | 635 | 5 | 125 | 221 | 485 | 443 | 192 |
| 133 | Dae'Quan Wright | | TE | 635 | 4 | 53 | 96 | 411 | 568 | 67 |
| 133 | Cayden Lee | | WR | 635 | 77 | 178 | 248 | 516 | 464 | 171 |
| 136 | Jmariyae Robinson | MOST | WR | 632 | 66 | 186 | 302 | 506 | 298 | 334 |
| 136 | Jordan Napier |  | WR | 632 | -2 | 62 | 186 | 632 | 366 | 266 |
| 138 | Malachi Fields | | WR | 630 | 22 | 133 | 282 | 505 | 337 | 293 |
| 139 | Terrell Anderson |  | WR | 629 | 41 | 110 | 192 | 576 | 312 | 317 |
| 139 | Rara Thomas | TROY | WR | 629 | 82 | 250 | 301 | 530 | 149 | 480 |
| 141 | Omari Kelly | | WR | 626 | 76 | 97 | 220 | 491 | 325 | 301 |
| 142 | Terrance Carter | | TE | 624 | 22 | 133 | 255 | 510 | 370 | 254 |
| 142 | Landon Ellis | JMU | WR | 624 | 9 | 104 | 238 | 521 | 332 | 292 |
| 144 | Jamari Hawkins | MEM | WR | 623 | 4 | 141 | 245 | 470 | 345 | 278 |
| 145 | Ashtyn Hawkins | | WR | 621 | 35 | 162 | 222 | 406 | 331 | 290 |
| 146 | Deion Burks |  | WR | 620 | 61 | 78 | 155 | 324 | 437 | 183 |
| 146 | Dallen Bentley |  | TE | 620 | 29 | 131 | 179 | 448 | 342 | 278 |
| 146 | Carsen Ryan |  | TE | 620 | 28 | 129 | 240 | 417 | 422 | 198 |
| 149 | K.D. Hutchinson | WKU | WR | 618 | 37 | 129 | 289 | 472 | 326 | 292 |
| 149 | Nyck Harbor |  | WR | 618 | 115 | 286 | 362 | 618 | 366 | 252 |
| 151 | Nyziah Hunter |  | WR | 617 | 6 | 62 | 162 | 470 | 331 | 286 |
| 152 | Latrell Caples |  | WR | 616 | 32 | 154 | 212 | 477 | 220 | 396 |
| 152 | Jacquon Gibson | MASS | WR | 616 | 138 | 223 | 328 | - | 493 | 123 |
| 154 | Carlos Hernandez |  | WR | 611 | 93 | 390 | 405 | 518 | 356 | 255 |
| 155 | Jaden Barnes | APP | WR | 608 | 3 | 226 | 266 | - | 263 | 345 |
| 156 | Wondame Davis Jr. | UTEP | WR | 604 | 112 | 147 | 332 | - | 386 | 218 |
| 156 | Antonio Williams |  | WR | 604 | 66 | 175 | 379 | - | 364 | 240 |
| 158 | Javon Robinson |  | WR | 599 | 16 | 197 | 231 | 469 | 277 | 322 |
| 159 | Jeremiah Koger | USF | WR | 597 | 25 | 174 | 270 | - | 276 | 321 |
| 160 | Langston Lewis | CMU | WR | 596 | 71 | 218 | 386 | 499 | 330 | 266 |
| 161 | Jaron Tibbs | | WR | 595 | 55 | 138 | 235 | 505 | 383 | 212 |
| 162 | Raylen Sharpe |  | WR | 592 | 35 | 165 | 312 | 508 | 339 | 253 |
| 163 | Kole Wilson | | WR | 591 | 69 | 158 | 267 | 457 | 439 | 152 |
| 164 | Donte Lee Jr | LIB | WR | 589 | 17 | 153 | 300 | 553 | 261 | 328 |
| 165 | Tony Freeman | WSU | WR | 588 | 84 | 196 | 248 | 448 | 265 | 323 |
| 165 | Donaven McCulley | | WR | 588 | 46 | 151 | 165 | 412 | 251 | 337 |
| 165 | Tyler King | NMSU | WR | 588 | 178 | 304 | 366 | - | 381 | 207 |
| 168 | Cade Harris | AF | WR | 584 | 23 | 48 | 138 | 584 | 443 | 141 |
| 169 | Yannick Smith | ECU | WR | 583 | 50 | 209 | 245 | 583 | 382 | 201 |
| 170 | Kenny Odom | UTEP | WR | 582 | 94 | 140 | 215 | 485 | 260 | 322 |
| 171 | Joseph Manjack |  | WR | 579 | 59 | 194 | 250 | 555 | 329 | 250 |
| 172 | DT Sheffield |  | WR | 577 | 27 | 101 | 157 | 455 | 361 | 216 |
| 173 | Dom Henry | FAU | WR | 575 | 62 | 297 | 359 | 507 | 329 | 246 |
| 174 | Chris Marshall | | WR | 574 | 10 | 133 | 261 | 574 | 360 | 214 |
| 175 | Micahi Danzy |  | WR | 571 | 49 | 135 | 374 | - | 355 | 216 |
| 176 | Michael Jackson III |  | WR | 570 | 66 | 114 | 180 | 491 | 332 | 238 |
| 177 | Jahmal Edrine |  | WR | 564 | 42 | 95 | 116 | 403 | 315 | 249 |
| 178 | Tanook Hines |  | WR | 561 | 31 | 177 | 228 | 366 | 93 | 468 |
| 179 | Kenyon Sadiq | | TE | 560 | 11 | 179 | 265 | 470 | 334 | 226 |
| 179 | Dezmen Roebuck |  | WR | 560 | 27 | 133 | 196 | 527 | 349 | 211 |
| 181 | Johntay Cook II |  | WR | 559 | 28 | 48 | 159 | 501 | 241 | 318 |
| 182 | C.J. Daniels |  | WR | 557 | 40 | 122 | 216 | 449 | 273 | 284 |
| 182 | Jeremiah McClellan | | WR | 557 | 78 | 167 | 221 | 384 | 328 | 229 |
| 184 | Brock Spalding | ECU | WR | 554 | 76 | 168 | 187 | 376 | 311 | 243 |
| 185 | Trebor Pena |  | WR | 552 | 36 | 121 | 231 | 346 | 333 | 219 |
| 186 | Miles Coleman | UNT | WR | 550 | 125 | 192 | 216 | 484 | 278 | 272 |
| 186 | Carl Chester | USM | WR | 550 | 76 | 214 | 257 | 479 | 218 | 332 |
| 188 | Collin Dixon |  | WR | 548 | 53 | 116 | 181 | 494 | 265 | 283 |
| 188 | Vandrevious Jacobs | | WR | 548 | 141 | 207 | 333 | - | 338 | 210 |
| 190 | Chris Barnes | | WR | 547 | 24 | 55 | 137 | 524 | 372 | 175 |
| 191 | Jalil Farooq | | WR | 545 | 110 | 216 | 268 | 447 | 331 | 214 |
| 191 | Sam Roush |  | TE | 545 | 73 | 136 | 263 | 539 | 376 | 169 |
| 191 | Dorian Thomas | UNM | TE | 545 | 31 | 93 | 141 | 418 | 286 | 259 |
| 194 | Cameron Ross | | WR | 543 | 59 | 123 | 189 | 518 | 313 | 230 |
| 195 | BJ Hawkins Jr. | UAB | WR | 540 | 8 | 167 | 285 | 479 | 311 | 229 |
| 195 | Cam Vaughn | WVU | WR | 540 | 0 | 97 | 206 | 371 | 325 | 215 |
| 195 | Kendrick Law |  | WR | 540 | 16 | 145 | 238 | 496 | 365 | 175 |
| 198 | Bryant Wesco Jr. | | WR | 537 | 106 | 227 | 471 | - | 263 | 274 |
| 198 | Shelton Sampson Jr. | UL | WR | 537 | 18 | 133 | 345 | - | 161 | 376 |
| 200 | Kwazi Gilmer |  | WR | 535 | 73 | 140 | 166 | 417 | 265 | 270 |