Receiving Yards Career Leaders and Records

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Leaders

  • Since 1956
Leaders Table
Rk Player Yds From To School
1Corey Davis*528520132016Western Michigan
2Trevor Insley500519961999Nevada
3Ryan Broyles*458620082011Oklahoma
4Justin Hardy*454120112014East Carolina
5Marcus Harris451819931996Wyoming
6Patrick Edwards*450720082011Houston
7Jacob Cowing*447720192023Arizona
8James Washington*447220142017Oklahoma State
9Rashaun Woods*441420002003Oklahoma State
10Ryan Yarborough435719901993Wyoming
11Troy Edwards435219961998Louisiana Tech
12Greg Salas*434520072010Hawaii
Aaron Turner434519891992Pacific
14Zay Jones*427920132016East Carolina
15Terance Mathis425419851989New Mexico
16Geoff Noisy424919951998Nevada
17Taywan Taylor*423420132016Western Kentucky
18Jordan White*418720072011Western Michigan
19Trent Taylor*417920132016Louisiana Tech
20Jarett Dillard*413820052008Rice
21Zakhari Franklin*403820192024Illinois
22Darius Watts*403120002003Marshall
23Kendall Wright*400420082011Baylor
24Troy Walters398619961999Stanford
25DeVonta Smith*396520172020Alabama
26James Proche*394920162019SMU
27Derek Hagan*393920022005Arizona State
28Mike Hass*392420032005Oregon State
29Jason Rivers*391920032007Hawaii
30Josh Davis*388920012004Marshall
Tez Johnson*388920202024Oregon
32Roy Williams*386620002003Texas
33Rashad Greene*383020112014Florida State
34Emmanuel Sanders*379120062009SMU
35Keylon Stokes*377420172022Tulsa
36Vincent Marshall*377020032006Houston
37Chad Mackey376319931996Louisiana Tech
38Jordan Matthews*375920102013Vanderbilt
39Conner Vernon*374920092012Duke
40Marc Zeno372519841987Tulane
41Tyler Lockett*371020112014Kansas State
42Brandon Stokley370219951998Louisiana
43Titus Davis*370020112014Central Michigan
44Ryne Robinson*369720032006Miami (OH)
45Sam Pinckney*369120182023Coastal Carolina
46Michael Floyd*368620082011Notre Dame
47Arnold Jackson367019972000Louisville
48Marqise Lee*365520112013USC
49Rashard Higgins*364920132015Colorado State
50Bryan Anderson*364820062009Central Michigan
51Jamison Crowder*364120112014Duke
52Joshua Cephus*363920192023UTSA
53Nick Harwell*363620102014Kansas
54David Anderson*363420022005Colorado State
LaJohntay Wester*363420202024Colorado
56Jovon Bouknight*362620022005Wyoming
57John Standeford*361820002003Purdue
58Tory Horton*361520202024Colorado State
59Cody Hoffman*361220102013Brigham Young
60Davone Bess*361020052007Hawaii
61Kyle Williams*360920202024Washington State
62Thomas Sperbeck*360120132016Boise State
63Steve Neal359919972000Western Michigan
64Ron Sellers359819661968Florida State
65Anthony Miller*359020152017Memphis
66James Newson*357220002003Oregon State
J.R. Tolver357219992002San Diego State
68Chris Williams356520052008New Mexico State
69Justin Blackmon*356420092011Oklahoma State
70Tommy Shuler*356320112014Marshall
71Naaman Roosevelt*355120062009Buffalo
72Dorien Bryant*354820042007Purdue
73Braylon Edwards*354120012004Michigan
74Greg Jennings353920022005Western Michigan
75Reggie Williams*353620012003Washington
76Tre Harris*353220202024Ole Miss
77T.Y. Hilton*353120082011Florida International
78Andy Isabella352620152018Massachusetts
79Peter Warrick351719951999Florida State
80Eugene Baker351319951998Kent State
81Ryan Wolfe349520062009UNLV
82Tyron Carrier*349320082011Houston
83Tajae Sharpe348620122015Massachusetts
84Sterling Shepard*348220122015Oklahoma
85Amari Cooper*346320122014Alabama
KeeSean Johnson*346320142018Fresno State
87Gabe Marks*345320122016Washington State
88Charles Sharon*345020022005Bowling Green State
89Eric Page*344620092011Toledo
90Jerry Hendren343519671969Idaho
91Tylan Wallace*343420172020Oklahoma State
92Taylor Stubblefield*343320012004Purdue
93Tetairoa McMillan*342320222024Arizona
94Tavon Austin*341320092012West Virginia
95Robert Davis*339120132016Georgia State
Sammy Watkins*339120112013Clemson
97Justin Hall*338520172021Ball State
98Lee Evans*338219992003Wisconsin
99Torry Holt337919951998North Carolina State
100Ryan Grice-Mullen*337020052007Hawaii
101Ricky White*336620202024UNLV
102Tyler Boyd*336120132015Pitt
103Bobby Wade335119992002Arizona
104Nelson Spruce334720122015Colorado
Elmo Wright334719681970Houston
106Howard Twilley334319631965Tulsa
107Ashley Lelie334119992001Hawaii
108Terrance Williams*333420092012Baylor
109Romeo Doubs*332220182021Nevada
110Clarkston Hines331819861989Duke
111Brennan Presley*331520202024Oklahoma State
112Aldrick Robinson*331420072010SMU
113Cody Thompson*331220142018Toledo
114Dan Bitson330019871991Tulsa
115Gerald Harp329519771980Western Carolina
116CeeDee Lamb*329220172019Oklahoma
117Freddie Barnes*329020062009Bowling Green State
118Donnie Avery*328920042007Houston
119Nate Burleson328720002002Nevada
120Jakeem Grant*328620122015Texas Tech
121Brandin Cooks*327220112013Oregon State
Rome Odunze*327220202023Washington
123Richie James*326120152017Middle Tennessee State
124Charlie Jones326019921995Fresno State
125Austin Collie*325520042008Brigham Young
126Josh Kelly*325120192024Texas Tech
127Keevan Lucas*325020132016Tulsa
128Eric Deslauriers324520032006Eastern Michigan
129Reggie Allen324219951998Central Michigan
Devonte Boyd324220142017UNLV
131Dezmon Briscoe*324020072009Kansas
132Mark Clayton*323620012004Oklahoma
133Mike Thomas*323120052008Arizona
134Tahj Washington*322420192023USC
135Courtland Sutton*322020142017SMU
136Stedman Bailey*321820102012West Virginia
Johnnie Lee Higgins Jr.*321820032006UTEP
138Sherrod Gideon321419961999Southern Mississippi
139Keyarris Garrett*320920112015Tulsa
140Roydell Williams*320720002004Tulane
Marquess Wilson320720102012Washington State
142Antonio Brown*319920072009Central Michigan
143David Williams319519831985Illinois
144Jordan Shipley*319120062009Texas
145Geoff McArthur*318820002004California
146Dennis Northcutt318619961999Arizona
147Josh Doctson*317820112015TCU
148Hart Lee Dykes317119851988Oklahoma State
149Nathaniel Dell*315520202022Houston
150Greg Primus314619891992Colorado State
151Bryan Rowley314319891993Utah
152Jared Abbrederis*314020102013Wisconsin
Jalen Tolbert314020182021South Alabama
154Darnay Scott313919911993San Diego State
155Dwayne Jarrett*313820042006USC
156Jordan Addison*313420202022USC
157Martin Nance*313120022005Miami (OH)
158D'Wayne Bates312819951998Northwestern
Jerrel Jernigan*312820072010Troy
160Michael Crabtree*312720072008Texas Tech
161Rick Beasley312419771980Appalachian State
Thomas Hennigan*312420172021Appalachian State
163Noel Grigsby*312120102013San Jose State
164Jerricho Cotchery*311920002003North Carolina State
Eric Decker*311920062009Minnesota
166Ryan Swope*311720092012Texas A&M
167K.D. Cannon*311320142016Baylor
168Roddy White*311220012004UAB
169Rashee Rice*311120192022SMU
170Vincent Brown*311020072010San Diego State
171Tevin Reese*310220102013Baylor
Stephen Williams310220062009Toledo
173Alex Van Dyke310019941995Nevada
174Todd Blythe*309620042007Iowa State
175Tyler Johnson*309420162019Minnesota
Alex Neutz*309420102013Buffalo
177Terrence Edwards*309319992002Georgia
178Jeff Fuller*309220082011Texas A&M
JuJu Smith-Schuster*309220142016USC
180Nicholas Norris*309120132016Western Kentucky
181Corey Rucker*308920202024South Carolina
182Chandler Jones*308720102013San Jose State
183B.J. Cunningham*308620082011Michigan State
184Jalen Saunders*308520102013Oklahoma
185Alonzo Russell*307620122015Toledo
186Kareem Kelly*307119992002USC
187Jack Sorenson*307020172021Miami (OH)
188Wes Welker*306920002003Texas Tech
189Victor Tucker*306620182022Charlotte
190Eric Drage306519901993Brigham Young
191Titus Young*306320072010Boise State
192Ty Lee*306220162019Middle Tennessee State
193Lloyd Hill305919901993Texas Tech
194Delwyn Daigre305619982001Louisiana Tech
Zay Flowers*305620192022Boston College
196Matt Miller*304920112014Boise State
Brandon Wimberly*304920092013Nevada
198JaJuan Dawson304819961999Tulane
199Bryan Edwards*304520162019South Carolina
200Kenny Britt*304320062008Rutgers
201Alshon Jeffery*304220092011South Carolina
202Malachi Corley*303520202023Western Kentucky
203Mike Adams303219921996Texas
Kevin Lockett303219931996Kansas State
205Davante Adams*303120122013Fresno State
Carlos Francis*303120002003Texas Tech
Chad Owens*303120012004Hawaii
208Dante Ridgeway303020022004Ball State
209Cam Phillips*302720142017Virginia Tech
210Jalon Calhoun*302620192023Duke
Bobby Engram302619911995Penn State
212Deandre Hopkins*302020102012Clemson
213Jamarko Simmons*301920052008Western Michigan
Steve Smith*301920032006USC
215Corey Coleman*300920132015Baylor
216Mardy Gilyard*300320052009Cincinnati
Dietrich Jells300319911995Pitt
Malik Nabers*300320212023LSU
219Dwayne Harris*300120072010East Carolina
Josh Reed300119992001LSU
221Markus Wheaton*299420092012Oregon State
222Justin McCareins299119972000Northern Illinois
Willie Snead*299120112013Ball State
224A.J. Brown298420162018Ole Miss
225Duke Calhoun*298120062009Memphis
226Billy McMullen*297819992002Virginia
227Taylor Morin*297420192024Wake Forest
228Carl Winston297219901993New Mexico
229Brian Alford296819941997Purdue
Bryan Schorman296819951998Central Michigan
231Isaiah Ford*296720142016Virginia Tech
232Boo Mitchell296419851988Vanderbilt
233Kobe Hudson*296120202024UCF
234Cole Beasley*295920082011SMU
235Johnnie Morton295719901993USC
Dante Wright295720192024Temple
237Brian Roberson295619931996Fresno State
238Trevon Brown*295220142018East Carolina
Damon Savage295219961999Tulsa
240Penny Hart*295020152018Georgia State
241Ricky Proehl294919861989Wake Forest
242Damonte Coxie*294820172020Memphis
243Henry Ellard294719791982Fresno State
244David Bell*294620192021Purdue
245Kendal Smith294319851988Utah State
246Jerjuan Newton*294220192024Toledo
Deronnie Pitts294219972000Stanford
248Josh Harper*293820112014Fresno State
249Jarius Wright*293420082011Arkansas
250Jermaine Lewis293219921995Maryland