1997 Western Athletic Conference Receiving Stats

Record: 90-97, .481 W-L% (6th of 11) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -4.03 (7th of 11), SOS: -2.89 (7th of 11)

Division Champions: New Mexico (Mountain) and Colorado State (Pacific)
Conference Champion: Colorado State (Won Championship Game 41-13)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Brigham Young)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Colorado State)

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37 Players

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

37 Players Table
				Receiving				Rushing				Scrimmage
Rk	Player	School	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
1	Taj Johnson	San Diego State	12	44	802	18.2	2					44	802	18.2	2
2	Pascal Volz	New Mexico	12	69	1229	17.8	13					69	1229	17.8	13
3	Len Ware	UNLV	11	49	818	16.7	6	1	-2	-2.0	0	50	816	16.3	6
4	Matt Farmer	Air Force	12	23	380	16.5	2	4	64	16.0	1	27	444	16.4	3
5	Damon Savage	Tulsa	11	66	1084	16.4	6					66	1084	16.4	6
6	Geoff Turner	Colorado State	8	34	559	16.4	4					34	559	16.4	4
7	Ben Cahoon	Brigham Young	11	57	931	16.3	4	1	18	18.0	0	58	949	16.4	4
8	Jimmy Carpenter	UTEP	11	47	767	16.3	3					47	767	16.3	3
9	Oliver Newell	San Jose State	11	58	942	16.2	11	1	-2	-2.0	0	59	940	15.9	11
10	Az-Zahir Hakim	San Diego State	8	37	595	16.1	6					37	595	16.1	6
11	Wendell Montgomery	Wyoming	13	58	905	15.6	4	2	3	1.5	0	60	908	15.1	4
12	Daniel Jones	Utah	9	41	626	15.3	5					41	626	15.3	5
13	Jesus Reyes	San Diego State	12	31	462	14.9	2	5	28	5.6	0	36	490	13.6	2
14	Patrick Batteaux	TCU	11	27	396	14.7	1					27	396	14.7	1
15	Gary Ellison	Hawaii	12	26	378	14.5	2	3	16	5.3	0	29	394	13.6	2
16	Johnny Macon	Hawaii	12	26	363	14.0	1	3	5	1.7	0	29	368	12.7	1
17	Kevin Dyson	Utah	11	60	824	13.7	2	1	14	14.0	0	61	838	13.7	2
18	Mike Jenkins	Wyoming	11	25	341	13.6	2	152	605	4.0	10	177	946	5.3	12
19	Carlos Baker	UNLV	11	32	428	13.4	0					32	428	13.4	0
20	Boo Bendinger	Utah	11	24	314	13.1	1					24	314	13.1	1
Rk	Player	School	G	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Plays	Yds	Avg	TD
21	Anthony Tucker	Fresno State	12	32	414	12.9	3	2	36	18.0	0	34	450	13.2	3
22	Damon Williams	UNLV	11	61	770	12.6	5					61	770	12.6	5
23	Todd Floyd	UNLV	11	39	486	12.5	4					39	486	12.5	4
24	Dustin Johnson	Brigham Young	11	33	394	11.9	1	18	107	5.9	0	51	501	9.8	1
25	Jerrold Smith	Tulsa	10	33	388	11.8	3	2	3	1.5	0	35	391	11.2	3
26	Torrie Simmons	TCU	10	27	314	11.6	1					27	314	11.6	1
27	Waking Bailey	San Jose State	10	34	380	11.2	0	8	17	2.1	0	42	397	9.5	0
28	Mike Brown	TCU	11	26	292	11.2	2					26	292	11.2	2
29	Gabe Payne	San Jose State	11	33	359	10.9	2	1	-9	-9.0	0	34	350	10.3	2
30	Charles Tharp	Hawaii	12	42	435	10.4	1	195	796	4.1	7	237	1231	5.2	8
31	Basil Mitchell	TCU	11	22	226	10.3	2	159	719	4.5	3	181	945	5.2	5
32	Jaime Kimbrough	Fresno State	12	36	368	10.2	5	95	484	5.1	2	131	852	6.5	7
33	Julian Hooker	Wyoming	13	26	258	9.9	2					26	258	9.9	2
34	Lonn Kalama	Hawaii	12	32	312	9.8	0	1	-2	-2.0	0	33	310	9.4	0
35	Charlie Higgins	Tulsa	11	27	265	9.8	1	202	1043	5.2	11	229	1308	5.7	12
36	Scott Thompson	Fresno State	12	24	225	9.4	2					24	225	9.4	2
37	Michael Pittman	Fresno State	11	32	255	8.0	2	238	1057	4.4	8	270	1312	4.9	10

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