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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | JJ Buchanan |  | TE | 427 | 65 | 180 | 230 | 398 | 203 | 224 |
| 302 | DeJuan Williams |  | RB | 426 | 69 | 146 | 232 | 405 | 199 | 227 |
| 303 | E. Jai Mason | CLT | WR | 423 | 27 | 73 | 113 | 423 | 338 | 85 |
| 304 | John Neider |  | WR | 422 | 39 | 103 | 210 | 395 | 161 | 261 |
| 304 | Tommy Mcintosh | CMU | WR | 422 | 83 | 176 | 204 | 323 | 283 | 139 |
| 304 | Cataurus Hicks |  | WR | 422 | 44 | 86 | 225 | - | 351 | 71 |
| 307 | Rodney Harris II | OHIO | WR | 419 | 24 | 129 | 257 | 419 | 220 | 199 |
| 308 | Zion Booker | TLSA | WR | 418 | 69 | 135 | 204 | - | 236 | 182 |
| 309 | Jeremy Scott | USA | WR | 417 | 52 | 105 | 328 | - | 211 | 206 |
| 309 | Bryce Bohanon | TULN | WR | 417 | 56 | 161 | 257 | 417 | 180 | 237 |
| 311 | Joe Royer |  | TE | 416 | 45 | 66 | 88 | 301 | 274 | 142 |
| 311 | Sterling Berkhalter |  | WR | 416 | 16 | 77 | 99 | 348 | 318 | 98 |
| 313 | Caden High |  | WR | 414 | 34 | 136 | 195 | 370 | 218 | 196 |
| 313 | Colin Chase | TEM | WR | 414 | 55 | 150 | 237 | 371 | 247 | 167 |
| 315 | Noah Rogers |  | WR | 413 | 30 | 115 | 203 | 376 | 274 | 139 |
| 316 | Dan Villari |  | TE | 412 | 3 | 47 | 101 | 357 | 176 | 236 |
| 316 | Jekail Middlebrook | MTSU | RB | 412 | 12 | 107 | 247 | 391 | 269 | 143 |
| 318 | Hunter Tipton | MTSU | TE | 411 | 33 | 116 | 196 | 383 | 167 | 244 |
| 318 | Josh Cuevas |  | TE | 411 | 80 | 154 | 215 | 345 | 242 | 169 |
| 320 | Jasaiah Gathings |  | WR | 410 | 30 | 136 | 176 | 389 | 180 | 230 |
| 321 | Emmett Mosley V |  | WR | 408 | 9 | 156 | 278 | - | 218 | 190 |
| 322 | J.Michael Sturdivant |  | WR | 406 | 58 | 142 | 192 | 378 | 214 | 192 |
| 323 | Lawayne McCoy |  | WR | 403 | 117 | 171 | 229 | 403 | 105 | 298 |
| 324 | Donovan Olugbode |  | WR | 401 | 34 | 139 | 219 | 401 | 287 | 114 |
| 325 | Brandon White | HAW | WR | 399 | 11 | 70 | 190 | 365 | 257 | 142 |
| 326 | Lance Mason |  | TE | 398 | 49 | 117 | 131 | 296 | 235 | 163 |
| 326 | Aaron Anderson |  | WR | 398 | 16 | 93 | 151 | - | 253 | 145 |
| 326 | Aaron Turner | RICE | WR | 398 | 99 | 160 | 238 | 347 | 219 | 179 |
| 329 | Ethan Conner | TROY | TE | 397 | 19 | 133 | 204 | 377 | 187 | 210 |
| 329 | Wayne Knight | JMU | RB | 397 | 11 | 145 | 241 | 359 | 171 | 226 |
| 331 | Jaylan Sanchez | JMU | WR | 396 | 11 | 63 | 218 | 298 | 169 | 227 |
| 332 | De'Andre Tamarez | MRSH | WR | 395 | 50 | 171 | 253 | 391 | 170 | 225 |
| 333 | Chase Penry |  | WR | 394 | 96 | 196 | 290 | 363 | 193 | 201 |
| 334 | Grady O'Neill | SHSU | WR | 392 | 70 | 216 | 267 | 342 | 150 | 242 |
| 335 | Tastean Reddicks | ORST | WR | 391 | 12 | 67 | 134 | 391 | 302 | 89 |
| 335 | Vinny Anthony | | WR | 391 | 92 | 112 | 133 | 391 | 174 | 217 |
| 337 | Garrett Oakley |  | TE | 389 | 33 | 118 | 243 | 389 | 273 | 116 |
| 338 | J'Koby Williams |  | RB | 388 | -2 | 39 | 76 | 337 | 287 | 101 |
| 338 | Rocky Beers | CSU | TE | 388 | 42 | 203 | 294 | - | 177 | 211 |
| 340 | Toby Payne | MRSH | TE | 387 | 6 | 134 | 174 | 344 | 158 | 229 |
| 340 | Mason Mini |  | TE | 387 | 5 | 100 | 164 | 387 | 164 | 223 |
| 340 | Riley Nowakowski |  | TE | 387 | 20 | 136 | 175 | 301 | 279 | 108 |
| 343 | Brock Rechsteiner | JXST | WR | 383 | 16 | 51 | 141 | 349 | 172 | 211 |
| 343 | Jonathan Bibbs | ULM | WR | 383 | 79 | 133 | 167 | 383 | 116 | 267 |
| 343 | Jeff Weimer | WVU | WR | 383 | 77 | 193 | 317 | - | 160 | 223 |
| 343 | Wayne Harris | KENT | WR | 383 | 46 | 127 | 254 | 347 | 170 | 213 |
| 343 | Adrian Norton | MRSH | WR | 383 | 160 | 236 | 322 | - | 267 | 116 |
| 348 | Will Pauling |  | WR | 381 | 8 | 20 | 122 | 368 | 241 | 140 |
| 348 | Bradyn Anderson | ARMY | WR | 381 | 31 | 75 | 214 | - | 115 | 266 |
| 348 | Tre Spivey |  | WR | 381 | 31 | 57 | 136 | 322 | 176 | 205 |
| 351 | Kobe Prentice |  | WR | 380 | 96 | 106 | 145 | 380 | 225 | 155 |
| 352 | Javen Jacobs | USU | RB | 379 | 53 | 69 | 145 | 314 | 249 | 130 |
| 353 | Sincere Brown | COLO | WR | 376 | 10 | 87 | 124 | 256 | 280 | 96 |
| 354 | Tre Williams III | UNT | TE | 375 | 52 | 120 | 173 | 313 | 138 | 237 |
| 354 | Chamon Metayer |  | TE | 375 | -4 | 26 | 149 | 375 | 243 | 132 |
| 354 | Dontae McMillan | EMU | RB | 375 | 126 | 169 | 184 | 307 | 220 | 155 |
| 357 | Jett Carpenter | NEV | TE | 374 | 56 | 88 | 176 | 349 | 207 | 167 |
| 357 | Izayah Cummings | APP | TE | 374 | 18 | 172 | 202 | - | 103 | 271 |
| 357 | Damon Bankston | UNM | RB | 374 | 8 | 51 | 174 | 353 | 88 | 286 |
| 360 | Winston Watkins |  | WR | 373 | 31 | 145 | 280 | 370 | 200 | 173 |
| 360 | Terrill Davis | OKST | WR | 373 | 57 | 146 | 247 | - | 235 | 138 |
| 362 | Baylin Brooks |  | WR | 372 | 32 | 80 | 142 | 266 | 185 | 187 |
| 362 | Seydou Traore |  | TE | 372 | 67 | 129 | 198 | 295 | 212 | 160 |
| 362 | Chris Hunter | | WR | 372 | 37 | 100 | 162 | 372 | 192 | 180 |
| 365 | Bruin Fleischmann | AF | TE | 370 | 61 | 100 | 126 | 363 | 57 | 313 |
| 365 | Caleb Hawkins | UNT | RB | 370 | 11 | 51 | 81 | 317 | 248 | 122 |
| 365 | Marlion Jackson | LT | WR | 370 | 1 | 45 | 197 | - | 258 | 112 |
| 365 | Emmett Johnson |  | RB | 370 | 22 | 173 | 203 | 336 | 135 | 235 |
| 369 | Nic Trujillo | ULM | WR | 368 | 133 | 206 | 250 | - | 69 | 299 |
| 370 | Devin Gandy | LT | WR | 366 | 20 | 132 | 233 | - | 237 | 129 |
| 371 | Desirrio Riles | ECU | TE | 362 | 87 | 159 | 224 | 362 | 159 | 203 |
| 372 | Decker DeGraaf |  | TE | 360 | 26 | 163 | 202 | 353 | 226 | 134 |
| 373 | Jack Velling |  | TE | 359 | 68 | 162 | 216 | 356 | 189 | 170 |
| 373 | Jake Thaw | DEL | WR | 359 | 72 | 105 | 123 | - | 232 | 127 |
| 375 | Quin Smith | AF | WR | 358 | 43 | 67 | 98 | - | 231 | 127 |
| 375 | Braeden Wisloski | JMU | WR | 358 | 31 | 163 | 204 | 306 | 189 | 169 |
| 375 | Colbie Young |  | WR | 358 | 36 | 98 | 230 | - | 232 | 126 |
| 375 | Tommy Maher | CSU | WR | 358 | 32 | 119 | 182 | 329 | 155 | 203 |
| 379 | Noah Meyers | WKU | TE | 357 | 18 | 50 | 100 | 354 | 180 | 177 |
| 379 | Joshua Long | EMU | TE | 357 | 21 | 71 | 102 | 294 | 182 | 175 |
| 381 | Jalen Smith |  | WR | 355 | 4 | 67 | 143 | - | 273 | 82 |
| 382 | Jonah Coleman | | RB | 354 | 9 | 60 | 121 | 344 | 143 | 211 |
| 383 | Bralon Brown | USM | WR | 353 | 22 | 61 | 100 | 253 | 223 | 130 |
| 384 | Keith Reynolds | M-OH | WR | 352 | 9 | 68 | 89 | 225 | 127 | 225 |
| 385 | Shamar Rigby | OKST | WR | 351 | 52 | 101 | 180 | 301 | 296 | 55 |
| 385 | Dorian Fleming | | TE | 351 | 35 | 60 | 137 | 315 | 253 | 98 |
| 387 | Teddy Hoffmann | | WR | 349 | 10 | 25 | 154 | 309 | 233 | 116 |
| 388 | Mikey Matthews |  | WR | 348 | 38 | 94 | 143 | 326 | 194 | 154 |
| 388 | Anthony Garcia | USU | QB | 348 | 54 | 94 | 266 | 348 | 295 | 53 |
| 390 | Houston Thomas |  | TE | 347 | 10 | 99 | 181 | 289 | 114 | 233 |
| 391 | Jack Endries | | TE | 346 | 93 | 151 | 200 | 261 | 261 | 85 |
| 392 | Marquis Johnson | | WR | 345 | 18 | 70 | 172 | - | 301 | 44 |
| 393 | Patrick Overmyer | | TE | 344 | 73 | 151 | 264 | 287 | 253 | 91 |
| 394 | Corri Milliner | UAB | WR | 341 | 47 | 143 | 341 | - | 168 | 173 |
| 394 | Derek Eusebio | | WR | 341 | 19 | 180 | 198 | - | 126 | 215 |
| 396 | Anthony Eager | USA | WR | 339 | 20 | 140 | 179 | 279 | 152 | 187 |
| 397 | Jayden Sellers |  | WR | 337 | 67 | 242 | 337 | - | 289 | 48 |
| 398 | Christian Neptune | USF | WR | 335 | 5 | 90 | 138 | 335 | 200 | 135 |
| 398 | Jacob Petersen |  | TE | 335 | 7 | 29 | 100 | 214 | 124 | 211 |
| 398 | Glynn Johnson Jr | NMSU | WR | 335 | 21 | 86 | 116 | 335 | 105 | 230 |