2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 151 | 25.17 | 3 | 2.0 | 50.3 |
| 2 | Ventell Bryant | Temple | SO | WR | 3 | 15 | 285 | 19.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 95.0 |
| 2 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 171 | 19.00 | 1 | 2.3 | 42.8 |
| 4 | Phil Mayhue | Memphis | JR | WR | 4 | 11 | 208 | 18.91 | 2 | 2.8 | 52.0 |
| 5 | Adonis Jennings | Temple | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 139 | 17.38 | 0 | 2.7 | 46.3 |
| 6 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 3 | 2.3 | 40.3 |
| 7 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | SO | WR | 4 | 18 | 311 | 17.28 | 2 | 4.5 | 77.8 |
| 8 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 21 | 354 | 16.86 | 4 | 5.3 | 88.5 |
| 9 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 3 | 15 | 242 | 16.13 | 4 | 5.0 | 80.7 |
| 10 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 4 | 19 | 297 | 15.63 | 2 | 4.8 | 74.3 |
| 11 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 22 | 336 | 15.27 | 4 | 5.5 | 84.0 |
| 12 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 4 | 14 | 211 | 15.07 | 1 | 3.5 | 52.8 |
| 13 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 4 | 31 | 461 | 14.87 | 6 | 7.8 | 115.3 |
| 14 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 44 | 652 | 14.82 | 4 | 11.0 | 163.0 |
| 15 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 37 | 548 | 14.81 | 5 | 9.3 | 137.0 |
| 16 | Terren Encalade | Tulane | SO | WR | 4 | 9 | 123 | 13.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 30.8 |
| 17 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 103 | 12.88 | 0 | 2.0 | 25.8 |
| 18 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 148 | 12.33 | 2 | 3.0 | 37.0 |
| 19 | Kahlil Lewis | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 131 | 11.91 | 0 | 2.8 | 32.8 |
| 20 | Larry Dace III | Tulane | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 94 | 11.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.5 |
| 21 | Linell Bonner | Houston | JR | WR | 3 | 34 | 399 | 11.74 | 1 | 11.3 | 133.0 |
| 22 | Steven Dunbar | Houston | JR | WR | 3 | 10 | 117 | 11.70 | 1 | 3.3 | 39.0 |
| 23 | Tyler McCloskey | Houston | SR | TE | 3 | 8 | 88 | 11.00 | 1 | 2.7 | 29.3 |
| 24 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 18 | 194 | 10.78 | 1 | 4.5 | 48.5 |
| 25 | Daniel Montiel | Memphis | SR | TE | 4 | 15 | 160 | 10.67 | 2 | 3.8 | 40.0 |
| 26 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 3 | 19 | 199 | 10.47 | 1 | 6.3 | 66.3 |
| 27 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 4 | 16 | 161 | 10.06 | 2 | 4.0 | 40.3 |
| 28 | Darnell Mooney | Tulane | FR | WR | 4 | 12 | 119 | 9.92 | 1 | 3.0 | 29.8 |
| 29 | Cam Stewart | UCF | SO | WR | 4 | 9 | 87 | 9.67 | 0 | 2.3 | 21.8 |
| 30 | Keenen Johnson | Tulsa | FR | ATH | 4 | 15 | 143 | 9.53 | 1 | 3.8 | 35.8 |
| 31 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 4 | 21 | 194 | 9.24 | 1 | 5.3 | 48.5 |
| 32 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 1 | 2.3 | 20.3 |
| 33 | Brandon Bishop | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 33 | Hergy Mayala | UConn | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 35 | Noel Thomas, Jr. | UConn | SR | WR | 3 | 17 | 121 | 7.12 | 0 | 5.7 | 40.3 |
| 36 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 4 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 16.0 |
| 37 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 69 | 6.90 | 0 | 3.3 | 23.0 |
| 38 | Nate Cole | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 4 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 0 | 3.5 | 23.5 |
| 39 | Taylor Oldham | UCF | SR | WR | 4 | 10 | 60 | 6.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 15.0 |
| 40 | Duke Catalon | Houston | SO | RB | 3 | 20 | 117 | 5.85 | 2 | 6.7 | 39.0 |
| 41 | Tion Green | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 4 | 13 | 61 | 4.69 | 0 | 3.3 | 15.3 |
| 42 | James Summers | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 2.0 receptions per game played.