1971 Independent Receiving Stats

Record: 188-176-5, .516 W-L% (5th of 13) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -0.96 (8th of 13), SOS: -1.21 (8th of 13)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, Penn State and Syracuse)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Houston, Notre Dame and Penn State)

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59 Players

Players sorted by Yds/Rec (minimum 1.875 Rec/G, 75% of school games played).

59 Players Table
				Receiving				Rushing				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	School	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
1	Barry Smith	Florida State	11	33	696	21.1	6	11	51	4.6	1	44	747	17.0	7
2	Pat Orchin	Houston	11	28	590	21.1	4					28	590	21.1	4
3	Mike Siani	Villanova	11	49	960	19.6	14	2	50	25.0	1	51	1010	19.8	15
4	Vince Stafford	Chattanooga	11	30	575	19.2	9					30	575	19.2	9
5	Donnie Reel	Virginia Tech	11	37	705	19.1	3	5	45	9.0	2	42	750	17.9	5
6	Jimmy Quinn	Virginia Tech	11	31	566	18.3	2	5	27	5.4	0	36	593	16.5	2
7	Randy Grossman	Temple	9	27	473	17.5	3	1	-1	-1.0	0	28	472	16.9	3
8	Alex Edlin	Tampa	11	30	518	17.3	4					30	518	17.3	4
9	Steve Broussard	Southern Mississippi	11	27	463	17.1	3	2	1	0.5	0	29	464	16.0	3
10	Mel Briggs	Boston College	11	23	393	17.1	1	7	33	4.7	2	30	426	14.2	3
11	Rocky Turner	Chattanooga	11	58	984	17.0	5	1	0	0.0	0	59	984	16.7	5
12	Maxie LeBlanc	Tulane	11	25	423	16.9	1	2	4	2.0	0	27	427	15.8	1
13	Paul Bassa	Air Force	10	31	513	16.5	3					31	513	16.5	3
14	Roger Parkman	Hawaii	11	26	430	16.5	2	1	-5	-5.0	0	27	425	15.7	2
15	Nate Stephens	West Virginia	11	24	393	16.4	2					24	393	16.4	2
16	Bob Parsons	Penn State	11	30	489	16.3	5	11	86	7.8	0	41	575	14.0	5
17	Riley Odoms	Houston	11	45	730	16.2	8					45	730	16.2	8
18	Eddie Rideout	Boston College	11	27	430	15.9	3	28	178	6.4	3	55	608	11.1	6
19	Clint Graves	Temple	9	28	428	15.3	2	3	6	2.0	0	31	434	14.0	2
20	Gary Sweat	Syracuse	11	23	345	15.0	0					23	345	15.0	0
Rk	Player	School	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
21	Bob Wicks	Utah State	11	58	862	14.9	5					58	862	14.9	5
22	Scooter Warren	New Mexico State	11	23	337	14.7	4					23	337	14.7	4
23	Gary Parris	Florida State	11	21	309	14.7	1					21	309	14.7	1
24	Henry Sovio	Hawaii	11	36	527	14.6	2					36	527	14.6	2
25	Larry Van Loan	Navy	11	41	589	14.4	3					41	589	14.4	3
26	Harry Blake	West Virginia	11	27	388	14.4	2	3	-15	-5.0	0	30	373	12.4	2
27	Steve Moyer	Pitt	11	37	522	14.1	5					37	522	14.1	5
28	Tom Forzani	Utah State	11	45	620	13.8	5	9	31	3.4	0	54	651	12.1	5
29	Lanny Steed	Marshall	10	35	483	13.8	1					35	483	13.8	1
30	Steve Ogden	Navy	11	29	396	13.7	1					29	396	13.7	1
31	Larry Robertson	Rutgers	11	23	314	13.7	3	133	405	3.0	4	156	719	4.6	7
32	Witt Beckman	Miami (FL)	11	21	288	13.7	1					21	288	13.7	1
33	Chris Potts	West Virginia	11	22	294	13.4	2					22	294	13.4	2
34	Rhett Dawson	Florida State	11	62	817	13.2	7					62	817	13.2	7
35	Skip Stephenson	New Mexico State	11	39	513	13.2	1					39	513	13.2	1
36	Rick Steiner	Syracuse	11	24	310	12.9	2					24	310	12.9	2
37	Larry Nickels	Dayton	11	40	506	12.7	1	3	2	0.7	0	43	508	11.8	1
38	Danny Parker	Chattanooga	11	25	318	12.7	1					25	318	12.7	1
39	Ed Francis	Army	10	23	292	12.7	2	9	27	3.0	0	32	319	10.0	2
40	Tom Gatewood	Notre Dame	10	33	417	12.6	4	2	-7	-3.5	0	35	410	11.7	4
Rk	Player	School	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
41	Joel Klimek	Pitt	11	39	482	12.4	1					39	482	12.4	1
42	Kim Knoppe	Xavier	10	19	236	12.4	0					19	236	12.4	0
43	Willie Hatter	Northern Illinois	11	50	615	12.3	1					50	615	12.3	1
44	Mike Burnop	Virginia Tech	11	46	558	12.1	2					46	558	12.1	2
45	Dennis Ware	New Mexico State	11	31	371	12.0	1					31	371	12.0	1
46	Bernie Kirchner	West Virginia	11	24	288	12.0	0					24	288	12.0	0
47	Bob Carney	Rutgers	11	30	351	11.7	2	3	21	7.0	0	33	372	11.3	2
48	Jack Goddard	Idaho	11	28	327	11.7	2					28	327	11.7	2
49	Mike Oven	Georgia Tech	11	33	361	10.9	1					33	361	10.9	1
50	John Simar	Army	10	26	282	10.8	3					26	282	10.8	3
51	Bert Calland	Navy	11	25	259	10.4	1	52	172	3.3	1	77	431	5.6	2
52	Bill Malast	Villanova	11	21	217	10.3	1					21	217	10.3	1
53	Paul Loughran	Temple	9	20	198	9.9	3	108	468	4.3	5	128	666	5.2	8
54	Bob Thornton	Temple	9	26	255	9.8	2	1	0	0.0	0	27	255	9.4	2
55	Larry Christoff	Rutgers	11	25	246	9.8	3					25	246	9.8	3
56	James Jarrett	Florida State	11	26	217	8.3	0	60	279	4.7	1	86	496	5.8	1
57	Ivy Williams	Xavier	10	21	170	8.1	1	118	484	4.1	6	139	654	4.7	7
58	Brent Cunningham	Georgia Tech	11	22	172	7.8	1	84	247	2.9	1	106	419	4.0	2
59	Bill Foley	Southern Mississippi	11	24	152	6.3	0	71	338	4.8	3	95	490	5.2	3

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