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 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 4 | 31 | 461 | 14.87 | 6 | 7.8 | 115.3 |
| 2 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 37 | 548 | 14.81 | 5 | 9.3 | 137.0 |
| 3 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 44 | 652 | 14.82 | 4 | 11.0 | 163.0 |
| 3 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 21 | 354 | 16.86 | 4 | 5.3 | 88.5 |
| 3 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 22 | 336 | 15.27 | 4 | 5.5 | 84.0 |
| 3 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 3 | 15 | 242 | 16.13 | 4 | 5.0 | 80.7 |
| 7 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 151 | 25.17 | 3 | 2.0 | 50.3 |
| 7 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 3 | 7 | 121 | 17.29 | 3 | 2.3 | 40.3 |
| 9 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | SO | WR | 4 | 18 | 311 | 17.28 | 2 | 4.5 | 77.8 |
| 9 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 4 | 19 | 297 | 15.63 | 2 | 4.8 | 74.3 |
| 9 | Phil Mayhue | Memphis | JR | WR | 4 | 11 | 208 | 18.91 | 2 | 2.8 | 52.0 |
| 9 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 4 | 16 | 161 | 10.06 | 2 | 4.0 | 40.3 |
| 9 | Daniel Montiel | Memphis | SR | TE | 4 | 15 | 160 | 10.67 | 2 | 3.8 | 40.0 |
| 9 | Duke Catalon | Houston | SO | RB | 3 | 20 | 117 | 5.85 | 2 | 6.7 | 39.0 |
| 9 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 148 | 12.33 | 2 | 3.0 | 37.0 |
| 9 | Joey Magnifico | Memphis | FR | TE | 4 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 2 | 1.3 | 9.0 |
| 9 | Chris Minter | Tulsa | SO | TE | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 2 | 0.7 | 9.0 |
| 18 | Linell Bonner | Houston | JR | WR | 3 | 34 | 399 | 11.74 | 1 | 11.3 | 133.0 |
| 18 | Ventell Bryant | Temple | SO | WR | 3 | 15 | 285 | 19.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 95.0 |
| 18 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 3 | 19 | 199 | 10.47 | 1 | 6.3 | 66.3 |
| 18 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 4 | 14 | 211 | 15.07 | 1 | 3.5 | 52.8 |
| 18 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 4 | 21 | 194 | 9.24 | 1 | 5.3 | 48.5 |
| 18 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 18 | 194 | 10.78 | 1 | 4.5 | 48.5 |
| 18 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 171 | 19.00 | 1 | 2.3 | 42.8 |
| 18 | Steven Dunbar | Houston | JR | WR | 3 | 10 | 117 | 11.70 | 1 | 3.3 | 39.0 |
| 18 | Keenen Johnson | Tulsa | FR | ATH | 4 | 15 | 143 | 9.53 | 1 | 3.8 | 35.8 |
| 18 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | S Florida | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 97 | 32.33 | 1 | 1.0 | 32.3 |
| 18 | Thomas Geddis | Cincinnati | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 124 | 24.80 | 1 | 1.3 | 31.0 |
| 18 | Darnell Mooney | Tulane | FR | WR | 4 | 12 | 119 | 9.92 | 1 | 3.0 | 29.8 |
| 18 | Tyler McCloskey | Houston | SR | TE | 3 | 8 | 88 | 11.00 | 1 | 2.7 | 29.3 |
| 18 | Ke'Mon Freeman | SMU | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 114 | 16.29 | 1 | 1.8 | 28.5 |
| 18 | Tyler Carmona | Navy | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 104 | 26.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 26.0 |
| 18 | Jerron Rollins | Cincinnati | FR | WR | 4 | 5 | 88 | 17.60 | 1 | 1.3 | 22.0 |
| 18 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 61 | 8.71 | 1 | 2.3 | 20.3 |
| 18 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 3 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 9.7 |
| 18 | Romond Deloatch | Temple | SR | TE | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 1 | 0.7 | 8.7 |
| 18 | D.J. Owens | Tulane | FR | WR | 4 | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 7.0 |
| 18 | Dredrick Snelson | UCF | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 23 | 3.29 | 1 | 1.8 | 5.8 |
| 18 | Daniel Hurd | Memphis | SR | WR | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.5 |