2016 Independent Leaders Receiving - Games Lost Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equanimeous St. Brown | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 8 | 39 | 590 | 15.13 | 6 | 4.9 | 73.8 |
| 2 | Andy Isabella | U Mass | SO | WR | 10 | 48 | 595 | 12.40 | 5 | 4.8 | 59.5 |
| 2 | Adam Breneman | U Mass | JR | TE | 10 | 52 | 593 | 11.40 | 5 | 5.2 | 59.3 |
| 2 | Jalen Williams | U Mass | SR | WR | 9 | 25 | 476 | 19.04 | 5 | 2.8 | 52.9 |
| 5 | Torii Hunter Jr. | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 7 | 29 | 400 | 13.79 | 2 | 4.1 | 57.1 |
| 5 | Kevin Stepherson | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 8 | 14 | 220 | 15.71 | 2 | 1.8 | 27.5 |
| 5 | Bernard Davis | U Mass | SR | WR | 10 | 16 | 217 | 13.56 | 2 | 1.6 | 21.7 |
| 5 | Dan Jonah | U Mass | SR | WR | 9 | 7 | 160 | 22.86 | 2 | 0.8 | 17.8 |
| 5 | Chris Finke | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 6 | 6 | 83 | 13.83 | 2 | 1.0 | 13.8 |
| 5 | Durham Smythe | Notre Dame | SR | TE | 8 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 2 | 0.6 | 6.5 |
| 11 | Nick Kurtz | BYU | SR | WR | 4 | 19 | 212 | 11.16 | 1 | 4.8 | 53.0 |
| 11 | Mitchell Juergens | BYU | SR | WR | 4 | 18 | 169 | 9.39 | 1 | 4.5 | 42.3 |
| 11 | Moroni Laulu-Pututau | BYU | SO | WR | 4 | 13 | 117 | 9.00 | 1 | 3.3 | 29.3 |
| 11 | C.J. Sanders | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 8 | 12 | 199 | 16.58 | 1 | 1.5 | 24.9 |
| 11 | Edgar Poe | Army | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 1 | 1.7 | 22.0 |
| 11 | Josh Adams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 8 | 16 | 135 | 8.44 | 1 | 2.0 | 16.9 |
| 11 | Sadiq Palmer | U Mass | FR | WR | 8 | 7 | 79 | 11.29 | 1 | 0.9 | 9.9 |
| 11 | John Robinson-Woodgett | U Mass | SR | FB | 9 | 9 | 63 | 7.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 11 | Miles Boykin | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 8 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 4.8 |