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
21Corey Rucker*412120202025South Carolina
22Zakhari Franklin*403820192024Illinois
23Darius Watts*403120002003Marshall
24Kendall Wright*400420082011Baylor
25Troy Walters398619961999Stanford
26DeVonta Smith*396520172020Alabama
27James Proche*394920162019SMU
28Derek Hagan*393920022005Arizona State
29Mike Hass*392420032005Oregon State
30Jason Rivers*391920032007Hawaii
31Josh Davis*388920012004Marshall
Tez Johnson*388920202024Oregon
33Roy Williams*386620002003Texas
34Rashad Greene*383020112014Florida State
35Emmanuel Sanders*379120062009SMU
36Keylon Stokes*377420172022Tulsa
37Vincent Marshall*377020032006Houston
38Chad Mackey376319931996Louisiana Tech
39Jordan Matthews*375920102013Vanderbilt
40Conner Vernon*374920092012Duke
41Marc Zeno372519841987Tulane
42Tyler Lockett*371020112014Kansas State
43Brandon Stokley370219951998Louisiana
44Titus Davis*370020112014Central Michigan
45Ryne Robinson*369720032006Miami (OH)
46Sam Pinckney*369120182023Coastal Carolina
47Michael Floyd*368620082011Notre Dame
48Arnold Jackson367019972000Louisville
49Marqise Lee*365520112013USC
50Rashard Higgins*364920132015Colorado State
51Bryan Anderson*364820062009Central Michigan
52Jamison Crowder*364120112014Duke
53Joshua Cephus*363920192023UTSA
54Nick Harwell*363620102014Kansas
55David Anderson*363420022005Colorado State
LaJohntay Wester*363420202024Colorado
57Jovon Bouknight*362620022005Wyoming
58John Standeford*361820002003Purdue
59Tory Horton*361520202024Colorado State
60Cody Hoffman*361220102013Brigham Young
61Davone Bess*361020052007Hawaii
62Kyle Williams*360920202024Washington State
63Thomas Sperbeck*360120132016Boise State
64Steve Neal359919972000Western Michigan
65Ron Sellers359819661968Florida State
66Anthony Miller*359020152017Memphis
67James Newson*357220002003Oregon State
J.R. Tolver357219992002San Diego State
69Chris Williams356520052008New Mexico State
70Justin Blackmon*356420092011Oklahoma State
71Tommy Shuler*356320112014Marshall
72Naaman Roosevelt*355120062009Buffalo
73Dorien Bryant*354820042007Purdue
74Braylon Edwards*354120012004Michigan
75Greg Jennings353920022005Western Michigan
76Reggie Williams*353620012003Washington
77Tre Harris*353220202024Ole Miss
78T.Y. Hilton*353120082011Florida International
79Andy Isabella352620152018Massachusetts
80Peter Warrick351719951999Florida State
81Eugene Baker351319951998Kent State
82Ryan Wolfe349520062009UNLV
83Tyron Carrier*349320082011Houston
84Tajae Sharpe348620122015Massachusetts
85Sterling Shepard*348220122015Oklahoma
86Amari Cooper*346320122014Alabama
KeeSean Johnson*346320142018Fresno State
88Gabe Marks*345320122016Washington State
89Charles Sharon*345020022005Bowling Green
90Eric Page*344620092011Toledo
91Jerry Hendren343519671969Idaho
92Tylan Wallace*343420172020Oklahoma State
93Taylor Stubblefield*343320012004Purdue
94Tetairoa McMillan*342320222024Arizona
95Tavon Austin*341320092012West Virginia
96Robert Davis*339120132016Georgia State
Sammy Watkins*339120112013Clemson
98Justin Hall*338520172021Ball State
99Lee Evans*338219992003Wisconsin
100Torry Holt337919951998North Carolina State
101Ryan Grice-Mullen*337020052007Hawaii
102Ricky White*336620202024UNLV
103Tyler Boyd*336120132015Pitt
104Bobby Wade335119992002Arizona
105Caullin Lacy*334820202025Louisville
106Nelson Spruce334720122015Colorado
Elmo Wright334719681970Houston
108Howard Twilley334319631965Tulsa
109Ashley Lelie334119992001Hawaii
110Terrance Williams*333420092012Baylor
111Romeo Doubs*332220182021Nevada
112Clarkston Hines331819861989Duke
113Brennan Presley*331520202024Oklahoma State
114Aldrick Robinson*331420072010SMU
115Cody Thompson*331220142018Toledo
116Dan Bitson330019871991Tulsa
117Gerald Harp329519771980Western Carolina
118CeeDee Lamb*329220172019Oklahoma
119Freddie Barnes*329020062009Bowling Green
120Donnie Avery*328920042007Houston
121Nate Burleson328720002002Nevada
122Jakeem Grant*328620122015Texas Tech
123Brandin Cooks*327220112013Oregon State
Rome Odunze*327220202023Washington
125Richie James*326120152017Middle Tennessee State
126Charlie Jones326019921995Fresno State
127Austin Collie*325520042008Brigham Young
128Josh Kelly*325120192024Texas Tech
129Keevan Lucas*325020132016Tulsa
130Eric Deslauriers324520032006Eastern Michigan
131Reggie Allen324219951998Central Michigan
Devonte Boyd324220142017UNLV
133Dezmon Briscoe*324020072009Kansas
134Mark Clayton*323620012004Oklahoma
135Mike Thomas*323120052008Arizona
136Tahj Washington*322420192023USC
137Courtland Sutton*322020142017SMU
138Stedman Bailey*321820102012West Virginia
Johnnie Lee Higgins Jr.*321820032006UTEP
140Sherrod Gideon321419961999Southern Mississippi
141Keyarris Garrett*320920112015Tulsa
142Roydell Williams*320720002004Tulane
Marquess Wilson320720102012Washington State
144Antonio Brown*319920072009Central Michigan
145David Williams319519831985Illinois
146Jordan Shipley*319120062009Texas
147Geoff McArthur*318820002004California
148Dennis Northcutt318619961999Arizona
149Josh Doctson*317820112015TCU
150Hart Lee Dykes317119851988Oklahoma State
151Nathaniel Dell*315520202022Houston
152Greg Primus314619891992Colorado State
153Bryan Rowley314319891993Utah
154Jared Abbrederis*314020102013Wisconsin
Jalen Tolbert314020182021South Alabama
156Darnay Scott313919911993San Diego State
157Dwayne Jarrett*313820042006USC
158Jordan Addison*313420202022USC
159Martin Nance*313120022005Miami (OH)
160D'Wayne Bates312819951998Northwestern
Jerrel Jernigan*312820072010Troy
162Michael Crabtree*312720072008Texas Tech
163Rick Beasley312419771980Appalachian State
Thomas Hennigan*312420172021Appalachian State
165Noel Grigsby*312120102013San Jose State
166Jerricho Cotchery*311920002003North Carolina State
Eric Decker*311920062009Minnesota
168Ryan Swope*311720092012Texas A&M
169K.D. Cannon*311320142016Baylor
170Roddy White*311220012004UAB
171Rashee Rice*311120192022SMU
172Vincent Brown*311020072010San Diego State
173Tevin Reese*310220102013Baylor
Stephen Williams310220062009Toledo
175Alex Van Dyke310019941995Nevada
176Todd Blythe*309620042007Iowa State
177Tyler Johnson*309420162019Minnesota
Alex Neutz*309420102013Buffalo
179Terrence Edwards*309319992002Georgia
180Jeff Fuller*309220082011Texas A&M
JuJu Smith-Schuster*309220142016USC
182Nicholas Norris*309120132016Western Kentucky
183Chandler Jones*308720102013San Jose State
184B.J. Cunningham*308620082011Michigan State
185Jalen Saunders*308520102013Oklahoma
186Eric McAlister*308420222025TCU
187Alonzo Russell*307620122015Toledo
188Kareem Kelly*307119992002USC
189Jack Sorenson*307020172021Miami (OH)
190Wes Welker*306920002003Texas Tech
191Victor Tucker*306620182022Charlotte
192Eric Drage306519901993Brigham Young
193Titus Young*306320072010Boise State
194Ty Lee*306220162019Middle Tennessee State
195Lloyd Hill305919901993Texas Tech
196Delwyn Daigre305619982001Louisiana Tech
Zay Flowers*305620192022Boston College
198Matt Miller*304920112014Boise State
Brandon Wimberly*304920092013Nevada
200JaJuan Dawson304819961999Tulane
201Bryan Edwards*304520162019South Carolina
202Kenny Britt*304320062008Rutgers
203Alshon Jeffery*304220092011South Carolina
204Malachi Corley*303520202023Western Kentucky
205Mike Adams303219921996Texas
Kevin Lockett303219931996Kansas State
207Davante Adams*303120122013Fresno State
Carlos Francis*303120002003Texas Tech
Chad Owens*303120012004Hawaii
210Dante Ridgeway303020022004Ball State
211Cam Phillips*302720142017Virginia Tech
212Jalon Calhoun*302620192023Duke
Bobby Engram302619911995Penn State
214Deandre Hopkins*302020102012Clemson
215Jamarko Simmons*301920052008Western Michigan
Steve Smith*301920032006USC
217Corey Coleman*300920132015Baylor
218Mardy Gilyard*300320052009Cincinnati
Dietrich Jells300319911995Pitt
Malik Nabers*300320212023LSU
221Dwayne Harris*300120072010East Carolina
Josh Reed300119992001LSU
223CJ Daniels*299620202025Miami (FL)
224Markus Wheaton*299420092012Oregon State
225Justin McCareins299119972000Northern Illinois
Willie Snead*299120112013Ball State
227A.J. Brown298420162018Ole Miss
228Duke Calhoun*298120062009Memphis
229Billy McMullen*297819992002Virginia
Elijah Sarratt*297820232025Indiana
231Taylor Morin*297420192024Wake Forest
232Carl Winston297219901993New Mexico
233Brian Alford296819941997Purdue
Bryan Schorman296819951998Central Michigan
235Isaiah Ford*296720142016Virginia Tech
236Boo Mitchell296419851988Vanderbilt
De'Zhaun Stribling*296420212025Ole Miss
238Kobe Hudson*296120202024UCF
239Cole Beasley*295920082011SMU
240Johnnie Morton295719901993USC
Dante Wright295720192024Temple
242Brian Roberson295619931996Fresno State
243Trevon Brown*295220142018East Carolina
Damon Savage295219961999Tulsa
245Penny Hart*295020152018Georgia State
246Ricky Proehl294919861989Wake Forest
247Damonte Coxie*294820172020Memphis
248Henry Ellard294719791982Fresno State
249David Bell*294620192021Purdue
250Kendal Smith294319851988Utah State