2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Receiving - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeAngelo Yancey | Purdue | SR | WR | 8 | 15 | 252 | 16.80 | 2 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Chris Godwin | Penn State | JR | WR | 10 | 15 | 304 | 20.27 | 2 | 59 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | R.J. Shelton | Mich St | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 239 | 18.38 | 1 | 59 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 4 | Austin Carr | N'western | SR | WR | 10 | 20 | 299 | 14.95 | 1 | 58 | 14 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Flynn Nagel | N'western | SO | WR | 9 | 15 | 232 | 15.47 | 1 | 57 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Alonzo Moore | Nebraska | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | Ainslie Johnson | Illinois | SR | TE | 1 | 2 | 66 | 33.00 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Chris Evans | Michigan | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 59 | 29.50 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | DaeSean Hamilton | Penn State | JR | WR | 7 | 13 | 245 | 18.85 | 0 | 54 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | Kyle Penniston | Wisconsin | FR | TE | 2 | 2 | 83 | 41.50 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Mike Gesicki | Penn State | JR | TE | 9 | 14 | 258 | 18.43 | 1 | 53 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | Cole Herdman | Purdue | SO | TE | 6 | 11 | 149 | 13.55 | 1 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Levern Jacobs | Maryland | SR | WR | 8 | 18 | 227 | 12.61 | 1 | 52 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | Camion Patrick | Indiana | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 125 | 31.25 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Brycen Hopkins | Purdue | FR | TE | 2 | 2 | 69 | 34.50 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Ricky Jones | Indiana | SR | WR | 12 | 23 | 341 | 14.83 | 0 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 16 | Trishton Jackson | Mich St | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Bilal Marshall | Purdue | SR | WR | 10 | 17 | 271 | 15.94 | 2 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 18 | Donavan Hale | Indiana | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 102 | 20.40 | 1 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | D.J. Moore | Maryland | SO | WR | 4 | 8 | 213 | 26.63 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Robert Wheelwright | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 7 | 9 | 151 | 16.78 | 0 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | K.J. Hill | Ohio State | FR | WR | 4 | 7 | 135 | 19.29 | 1 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | Amara Darboh | Michigan | SR | WR | 11 | 17 | 350 | 20.59 | 3 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Jerminic Smith | Iowa | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 70 | 35.00 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | Malik Kimbrough | Purdue | JR | WR | 4 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | SO | RB | 6 | 7 | 189 | 27.00 | 2 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 26 | Solomon Vault | N'western | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 51 | 17.00 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Nick Westbrook | Indiana | SO | WR | 8 | 13 | 240 | 18.46 | 2 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 28 | Malik Turner | Illinois | JR | WR | 7 | 15 | 234 | 15.60 | 1 | 43 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 28 | DeAndre Thompkins | Penn State | SO | WR | 8 | 11 | 173 | 15.73 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 31 | Mitchell Paige | Indiana | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 181 | 15.08 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 31 | Jawuan Harris | Rutgers | FR | WR | 7 | 12 | 144 | 12.00 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Riley McCarron | Iowa | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 130 | 10.00 | 1 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Garrett Dickerson | N'western | JR | SB | 8 | 8 | 129 | 16.13 | 1 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 35 | Jehu Chesson | Michigan | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 234 | 19.50 | 0 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 35 | Saeed Blacknall | Penn State | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 100 | 14.29 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | De'Mornay Pierson-El | Nebraska | JR | WR | 4 | 4 | 64 | 16.00 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | Andre Robinson | Penn State | FR | RB | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Brandon Reilly | Nebraska | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 116 | 23.20 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 40 | George Kittle | Iowa | SR | TE | 4 | 6 | 76 | 12.67 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | Jordan Westerkamp | Nebraska | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 113 | 16.14 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 41 | Matt VandeBerg | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 86 | 17.20 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Drew Wolitarsky | Minnesota | SR | WR | 12 | 22 | 303 | 13.77 | 0 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 2 |
| 43 | Justin Hardee | Illinois | SR | WR | 6 | 6 | 106 | 17.67 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 45 | Dare Ogunbowale | Wisconsin | SR | RB | 7 | 8 | 80 | 10.00 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | Tyler Johnson | Minnesota | FR | WR | 4 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 47 | Dontre Wilson | Ohio State | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | Monty Madaris | Mich St | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 47 | Eddie McDoom | Michigan | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | Jazz Peavy | Wisconsin | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 131 | 13.10 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||