2016 Independent Leaders Receiving - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams 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 | 9 | 44 | 782 | 17.77 | 8 | 4.9 | 86.9 |
| 2 | Adam Breneman | U Mass | JR | TE | 4 | 20 | 248 | 12.40 | 3 | 5.0 | 62.0 |
| 2 | Jalen Williams | U Mass | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 162 | 32.40 | 3 | 1.3 | 40.5 |
| 2 | Kevin Stepherson | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 9 | 13 | 304 | 23.38 | 3 | 1.4 | 33.8 |
| 5 | Torii Hunter Jr. | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 8 | 30 | 417 | 13.90 | 2 | 3.8 | 52.1 |
| 5 | Moroni Laulu-Pututau | BYU | SO | WR | 6 | 17 | 186 | 10.94 | 2 | 2.8 | 31.0 |
| 5 | Colby Pearson | BYU | SR | WR | 6 | 20 | 180 | 9.00 | 2 | 3.3 | 30.0 |
| 5 | Chris Finke | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 7 | 7 | 98 | 14.00 | 2 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 9 | Edgar Poe | Army | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 122 | 30.50 | 1 | 4.0 | 122.0 |
| 9 | Nick Kurtz | BYU | SR | WR | 6 | 28 | 294 | 10.50 | 1 | 4.7 | 49.0 |
| 9 | C.J. Sanders | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 9 | 18 | 240 | 13.33 | 1 | 2.0 | 26.7 |
| 9 | Mitchell Juergens | BYU | SR | WR | 6 | 16 | 136 | 8.50 | 1 | 2.7 | 22.7 |
| 9 | Josh Adams | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 9 | 18 | 186 | 10.33 | 1 | 2.0 | 20.7 |
| 9 | Bernard Davis | U Mass | SR | WR | 4 | 7 | 78 | 11.14 | 1 | 1.8 | 19.5 |
| 9 | Sadiq Palmer | U Mass | FR | WR | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 9 | Hunter Marshall | BYU | SO | TE | 6 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 1 | 0.8 | 8.7 |
| 9 | Miles Boykin | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 9 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 1 | 0.6 | 8.3 |
| 9 | Durham Smythe | Notre Dame | SR | TE | 9 | 6 | 63 | 10.50 | 1 | 0.7 | 7.0 |
| 9 | Tanner Balderree | BYU | JR | TE | 6 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 5.0 |