2016 National Leaders Receiving - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalen Robinette | Air Force | SR | WR | 5 | 14 | 465 | 33.21 | 3 | 2.8 | 93.0 |
| 2 | Cody Thompson | Toledo | JR | WR | 5 | 21 | 621 | 29.57 | 5 | 4.2 | 124.2 |
| 3 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 4 | 12 | 322 | 26.83 | 3 | 3.0 | 80.5 |
| 4 | Royce Caldwell | NMSU | SO | WR | 3 | 7 | 186 | 26.57 | 0 | 2.3 | 62.0 |
| 5 | Alonzo Moore | Nebraska | SR | WR | 4 | 9 | 238 | 26.44 | 2 | 2.3 | 59.5 |
| 6 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 4 | 18 | 449 | 24.94 | 4 | 4.5 | 112.3 |
| 7 | Jester Weah | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 5 | 15 | 374 | 24.93 | 4 | 3.0 | 74.8 |
| 8 | Olabisi Johnson | CSU | SO | WR | 5 | 14 | 336 | 24.00 | 3 | 2.8 | 67.2 |
| 8 | Derrick Willies | Texas Tech | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 144 | 24.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 48.0 |
| 10 | Michael Clark | Marshall | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 262 | 23.82 | 4 | 2.8 | 65.5 |
| 11 | Mark Andrews | Oklahoma | SO | WR | 4 | 12 | 279 | 23.25 | 5 | 3.0 | 69.8 |
| 12 | Mikah Holder | SDSU | JR | WR | 5 | 13 | 302 | 23.23 | 3 | 2.6 | 60.4 |
| 13 | Steven Sims Jr. | Kansas | SO | WR | 3 | 11 | 253 | 23.00 | 4 | 3.7 | 84.3 |
| 14 | Shay Fields | Colorado | JR | WR | 4 | 13 | 294 | 22.62 | 1 | 3.3 | 73.5 |
| 15 | Jon'Vea Johnson | Toledo | SO | WR | 5 | 15 | 339 | 22.60 | 5 | 3.0 | 67.8 |
| 16 | Josh Malone | Tennessee | JR | WR | 5 | 19 | 428 | 22.53 | 7 | 3.8 | 85.6 |
| 17 | Stephen Louis | NC State | SO | WR | 5 | 11 | 247 | 22.45 | 1 | 2.2 | 49.4 |
| 18 | Jalen Williams | U Mass | SR | WR | 10 | 21 | 470 | 22.38 | 6 | 2.1 | 47.0 |
| 19 | Jeff Badet | Kentucky | JR | WR | 5 | 13 | 286 | 22.00 | 1 | 2.6 | 57.2 |
| 20 | Justin Holmes | SJSU | SO | WR | 4 | 9 | 197 | 21.89 | 1 | 2.3 | 49.3 |
| 21 | Ahmmon Richards | Miami (Fl) | FR | WR | 5 | 15 | 322 | 21.47 | 2 | 3.0 | 64.4 |
| 22 | Ricky Jones | Indiana | SR | WR | 4 | 14 | 291 | 20.79 | 0 | 3.5 | 72.8 |
| 22 | James Quick | Louisville | SR | WR | 5 | 14 | 291 | 20.79 | 2 | 2.8 | 58.2 |
| 24 | Temi Alaka | Rice | JR | WR | 4 | 8 | 165 | 20.63 | 1 | 2.0 | 41.3 |
| 25 | Nick Westbrook | Indiana | SO | WR | 4 | 20 | 412 | 20.60 | 5 | 5.0 | 103.0 |
| 26 | James Washington | Okla St | JR | WR | 4 | 28 | 570 | 20.36 | 4 | 7.0 | 142.5 |
| 27 | Blake Mack | Ark St | JR | TE | 5 | 21 | 427 | 20.33 | 0 | 4.2 | 85.4 |
| 28 | Malachi Dupre | LSU | JR | WR | 4 | 13 | 263 | 20.23 | 2 | 3.3 | 65.8 |
| 29 | Isaiah McKenzie | Georgia | JR | WR | 5 | 16 | 322 | 20.13 | 3 | 3.2 | 64.4 |
| 30 | Garrett Johnson | Kentucky | JR | WR | 5 | 20 | 401 | 20.05 | 5 | 4.0 | 80.2 |
| 31 | Teldrick Morgan | Maryland | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 219 | 19.91 | 1 | 2.8 | 54.8 |
| 32 | Shelton Gibson | WVU | JR | WR | 4 | 19 | 378 | 19.89 | 2 | 4.8 | 94.5 |
| 33 | Tre Hartley | SJSU | SO | WR | 4 | 12 | 238 | 19.83 | 1 | 3.0 | 59.5 |
| 34 | Johnathon Johnson | Missouri | FR | WR | 4 | 8 | 157 | 19.63 | 1 | 2.0 | 39.3 |
| 35 | Corey Willis | CMU | JR | WR | 5 | 20 | 390 | 19.50 | 6 | 4.0 | 78.0 |
| 35 | Tim Patrick | Utah | SR | WR | 4 | 16 | 312 | 19.50 | 4 | 4.0 | 78.0 |
| 35 | Jeff Smith | BC | SO | WR | 5 | 16 | 312 | 19.50 | 3 | 3.2 | 62.4 |
| 38 | DeAndre Thompkins | Penn State | SO | WR | 4 | 9 | 175 | 19.44 | 0 | 2.3 | 43.8 |
| 39 | Jordan Veasy | California | JR | WR | 3 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 2 | 2.3 | 45.3 |
| 40 | John Diarse | TCU | JR | WR | 4 | 11 | 212 | 19.27 | 3 | 2.8 | 53.0 |
| 41 | Cam Echols-Luper | Ark St | JR | WR | 5 | 11 | 211 | 19.18 | 1 | 2.2 | 42.2 |
| 42 | Justin Stockton | Texas Tech | JR | RB | 3 | 10 | 191 | 19.10 | 1 | 3.3 | 63.7 |
| 43 | Donald Gray | Miss St | JR | WR | 5 | 18 | 343 | 19.06 | 3 | 3.6 | 68.6 |
| 44 | Josh Magee | USA | SR | WR | 5 | 22 | 419 | 19.05 | 3 | 4.4 | 83.8 |
| 45 | Amba Etta-Tawo | Syracuse | SR | WR | 4 | 39 | 737 | 18.90 | 4 | 9.8 | 184.3 |
| 46 | Devonte Boyd | UNLV | JR | WR | 4 | 15 | 283 | 18.87 | 3 | 3.8 | 70.8 |
| 47 | Kevin Kutchera | USA | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 207 | 18.82 | 1 | 2.8 | 51.8 |
| 47 | Jamari Staples | Louisville | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 207 | 18.82 | 0 | 2.8 | 51.8 |
| 49 | Jordan Westerkamp | Nebraska | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 150 | 18.75 | 4 | 2.7 | 50.0 |
| 49 | Macan Wilson | N'western | JR | WR | 4 | 8 | 150 | 18.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 37.5 |
| 51 | Myles Campbell | Ga South | JR | WR | 4 | 11 | 205 | 18.64 | 2 | 2.8 | 51.3 |
| 52 | Deon Watson | Idaho | SR | TE | 5 | 19 | 352 | 18.53 | 1 | 3.8 | 70.4 |
| 53 | Cole Freytag | UTEP | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 147 | 18.38 | 2 | 2.0 | 36.8 |
| 54 | Isaiah Jones | USM | JR | WR | 5 | 12 | 220 | 18.33 | 2 | 2.4 | 44.0 |
| 54 | Andrew Celis | Nevada | SO | WR | 4 | 9 | 165 | 18.33 | 0 | 2.3 | 41.3 |
| 56 | Jonathan Giles | Texas Tech | SO | WR | 3 | 19 | 346 | 18.21 | 5 | 6.3 | 115.3 |
| 57 | Keon Hatcher | Arkansas | SR | WR | 4 | 17 | 309 | 18.18 | 3 | 4.3 | 77.3 |
| 57 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | S Florida | JR | WR | 5 | 11 | 200 | 18.18 | 1 | 2.2 | 40.0 |
| 59 | Jamire Jordan | Fresno St | SO | WR | 4 | 19 | 345 | 18.16 | 2 | 4.8 | 86.3 |
| 60 | James Gardner | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 5 | 23 | 416 | 18.09 | 6 | 4.6 | 83.2 |
| 61 | Ja'Marcus Bradley | La-Lafytte | FR | WR | 4 | 11 | 198 | 18.00 | 1 | 2.8 | 49.5 |
| 62 | Nacarius Fant | Western Ky | JR | WR | 4 | 8 | 143 | 17.88 | 1 | 2.0 | 35.8 |
| 63 | Monty Madaris | Mich St | SR | WR | 3 | 7 | 125 | 17.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 41.7 |
| 64 | Kendall Sanders | Ark St | SR | WR | 5 | 12 | 214 | 17.83 | 4 | 2.4 | 42.8 |
| 65 | Matt VandeBerg | Iowa | SR | WR | 3 | 15 | 267 | 17.80 | 3 | 5.0 | 89.0 |
| 66 | Marcus Kemp | Hawai'i | SR | WR | 6 | 26 | 460 | 17.69 | 6 | 4.3 | 76.7 |
| 67 | Tony Stevens | Auburn | SR | WR | 5 | 15 | 265 | 17.67 | 3 | 3.0 | 53.0 |
| 68 | Glenn Smith | Georgia St | JR | RB | 4 | 12 | 210 | 17.50 | 1 | 3.0 | 52.5 |
| 69 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 192 | 17.45 | 1 | 2.8 | 48.0 |
| 70 | Emanuel Hall | Missouri | SO | WR | 4 | 15 | 260 | 17.33 | 2 | 3.8 | 65.0 |
| 71 | Adonis Jennings | Temple | JR | WR | 5 | 16 | 277 | 17.31 | 3 | 3.2 | 55.4 |
| 72 | Jake Maulhardt | Wyoming | SR | WR | 5 | 17 | 293 | 17.24 | 1 | 3.4 | 58.6 |
| 73 | George Kittle | Iowa | SR | TE | 4 | 9 | 154 | 17.11 | 1 | 2.3 | 38.5 |
| 74 | Anthony Nash | Duke | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 188 | 17.09 | 2 | 2.8 | 47.0 |
| 75 | Cedrick Wilson | Boise St | JR | WR | 5 | 22 | 375 | 17.05 | 3 | 4.4 | 75.0 |
| 76 | Trey Griffey | Arizona | SR | WR | 3 | 9 | 153 | 17.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 51.0 |
| 76 | Jared Murphy | Miami (Oh) | JR | WR | 5 | 12 | 204 | 17.00 | 1 | 2.4 | 40.8 |
| 78 | RJ Turner | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 4 | 11 | 186 | 16.91 | 1 | 2.8 | 46.5 |
| 78 | Thurman Morbley | Texas St | FR | WR | 4 | 11 | 186 | 16.91 | 1 | 2.8 | 46.5 |
| 80 | Mike Gesicki | Penn State | JR | TE | 4 | 10 | 169 | 16.90 | 2 | 2.5 | 42.3 |
| 81 | Equanimeous St. Brown | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 11 | 55 | 929 | 16.89 | 9 | 5.0 | 84.5 |
| 81 | Evan Engram | Miss | SR | TE | 4 | 19 | 321 | 16.89 | 3 | 4.8 | 80.3 |
| 83 | Allen Lazard | Iowa State | JR | WR | 3 | 17 | 287 | 16.88 | 2 | 5.7 | 95.7 |
| 84 | Jerome Lane | Akron | JR | WR | 4 | 29 | 488 | 16.83 | 3 | 7.3 | 122.0 |
| 85 | Nicholas Norris | Western Ky | SR | WR | 5 | 22 | 370 | 16.82 | 4 | 4.4 | 74.0 |
| 86 | O.J. Howard | Alabama | SR | TE | 6 | 17 | 285 | 16.76 | 2 | 2.8 | 47.5 |
| 87 | Ricky Jeune | Ga Tech | JR | WR | 5 | 10 | 167 | 16.70 | 0 | 2.0 | 33.4 |
| 88 | Jhajuan Seales | Okla St | SR | WR | 4 | 16 | 267 | 16.69 | 3 | 4.0 | 66.8 |
| 89 | C.J. Conrad | Kentucky | SO | TE | 5 | 11 | 183 | 16.64 | 4 | 2.2 | 36.6 |
| 90 | Trent Taylor | La Tech | SR | WR | 5 | 47 | 781 | 16.62 | 7 | 9.4 | 156.2 |
| 91 | D.J. Moore | Maryland | SO | WR | 4 | 15 | 249 | 16.60 | 2 | 3.8 | 62.3 |
| 92 | Carlos Henderson | La Tech | JR | WR | 5 | 42 | 694 | 16.52 | 8 | 8.4 | 138.8 |
| 93 | Cameron Smith | Ariz St | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 132 | 16.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 44.0 |
| 93 | Shun Brown | Arizona | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 99 | 16.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 33.0 |
| 95 | Jesse Kroll | CMU | SR | WR | 4 | 13 | 214 | 16.46 | 1 | 3.3 | 53.5 |
| 96 | Bryce Bobo | Colorado | JR | WR | 4 | 11 | 181 | 16.45 | 0 | 2.8 | 45.3 |
| 97 | Nigel Kilby | EMU | FR | TE | 4 | 10 | 164 | 16.40 | 2 | 2.5 | 41.0 |
| 98 | Chris Black | Missouri | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 131 | 16.38 | 1 | 2.0 | 32.8 |
| 99 | Kenneth Walker III | UCLA | SR | WR | 3 | 9 | 147 | 16.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 49.0 |
| 100 | Deon Cain | Clemson | SO | WR | 6 | 13 | 212 | 16.31 | 2 | 2.2 | 35.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 2.0 receptions per game played.