2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - From Own 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 10 | 17 | 361 | 21.24 | 1 | 88 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| 2 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 9 | 14 | 235 | 16.79 | 1 | 84 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 10 | 20 | 209 | 10.45 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 6 | 10 | 156 | 15.60 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 86 | 43.00 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Hergy Mayala | UConn | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 82 | 27.33 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 5 | 8 | 154 | 19.25 | 1 | 82 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 124 | 20.67 | 1 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 7 | 9 | 96 | 10.67 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | SO | WR | 4 | 6 | 76 | 12.67 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Taylor Oldham | UCF | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Daniel Hurd | Memphis | SR | WR | 5 | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Adrian Killins | UCF | FR | RB | 3 | 3 | 59 | 19.67 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Hayden Jones | UCF | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Noel Thomas, Jr. | UConn | SR | WR | 8 | 12 | 145 | 12.08 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 6 | 6 | 103 | 17.17 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Linell Bonner | Houston | JR | WR | 7 | 7 | 86 | 12.29 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Steven Dunbar | Houston | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 77 | 12.83 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 77 | 11.00 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Nate Cole | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Kahlil Lewis | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Tyler McCloskey | Houston | SR | TE | 2 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Larry Dace III | Tulane | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Daniel Montiel | Memphis | SR | TE | 4 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 4 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Tristan Payton | UCF | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Doroland Dorceus | Memphis | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Cam Stewart | UCF | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Darnell Mooney | Tulane | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Stephen Baggett | ECU | JR | TE | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Tion Green | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Duke Catalon | Houston | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Alec Bloom | UConn | JR | TE | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Jawon Hamilton | UCF | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Phil Mayhue | Memphis | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Deondre Farrier | ECU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Terren Encalade | Tulane | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Taylor Jackson | Navy | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Isaiah Wright | Temple | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Adonis Jennings | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||