2016 Independent Leaders Receiving - On 1st Down through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Poe | Army | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 163 | 27.17 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Jordan Asberry | Army | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 80 | 26.67 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | KJ Hall | BYU | FR | RB | 2 | 3 | 73 | 24.33 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Kevin Stepherson | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 9 | 13 | 316 | 24.31 | 3 | 54 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
| 5 | Jalen Williams | U Mass | SR | WR | 6 | 10 | 215 | 21.50 | 2 | 74 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Brayden El-Bakri | BYU | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Chris Finke | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Equanimeous St. Brown | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 10 | 28 | 480 | 17.14 | 3 | 79 | 15 | 12 | 7 |
| 9 | Tanner Balderree | BYU | JR | TE | 5 | 6 | 96 | 16.00 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Chase Claypool | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Jonah Trinnaman | BYU | JR | WR | 9 | 15 | 228 | 15.20 | 1 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Andy Isabella | U Mass | SO | WR | 11 | 24 | 357 | 14.88 | 4 | 52 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Torii Hunter Jr. | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 7 | 15 | 223 | 14.87 | 2 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | Nick Kurtz | BYU | SR | WR | 8 | 18 | 254 | 14.11 | 1 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 15 | Dan Jonah | U Mass | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | C.J. Sanders | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 8 | 10 | 129 | 12.90 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Colby Pearson | BYU | SR | WR | 7 | 13 | 156 | 12.00 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Miles Boykin | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Hunter Marshall | BYU | SO | TE | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Algernon Brown | BYU | SR | RB | 4 | 4 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Durham Smythe | Notre Dame | SR | TE | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Adam Breneman | U Mass | JR | TE | 10 | 27 | 289 | 10.70 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| 23 | Mitchell Juergens | BYU | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 73 | 10.43 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Sadiq Palmer | U Mass | FR | WR | 5 | 6 | 61 | 10.17 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Moroni Laulu-Pututau | BYU | SO | WR | 7 | 9 | 83 | 9.22 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | John Robinson-Woodgett | U Mass | SR | FB | 4 | 6 | 55 | 9.17 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Josh Adams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 9 | 10 | 88 | 8.80 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Marquis Young | U Mass | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Bernard Davis | U Mass | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 93 | 7.75 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Travis Reynolds | U Mass | SO | TE | 3 | 5 | 38 | 7.60 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Jamaal Williams | BYU | SR | RB | 3 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Jeff Ejekam | Army | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.00 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Aleva Hifo | BYU | FR | WR | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 3.0 receptions on 1st down.