2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - Games in December/January Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alec Pierce | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 82 | 20.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 41.0 |
| 2 | Josh Johnson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 8 | 129 | 16.13 | 1 | 8.0 | 129.0 |
| 3 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | SO | WR | 2 | 19 | 302 | 15.89 | 1 | 9.5 | 151.0 |
| 4 | Michael Young Jr. | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 27.5 |
| 5 | Tyler Scott | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 2 | 5 | 68 | 13.60 | 1 | 2.5 | 34.0 |
| 6 | JuanCarlos Santana | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 6 | 75 | 12.50 | 0 | 6.0 | 75.0 |
| 7 | Ezra Naylor II | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 37.0 |
| 8 | Jake Herslow | Houston | SR | WR | 2 | 10 | 122 | 12.20 | 2 | 5.0 | 61.0 |
| 9 | Ryan O'Keefe | UCF | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 85 | 12.14 | 1 | 7.0 | 85.0 |
| 10 | Josh Whyle | Cincinnati | JR | TE | 2 | 4 | 47 | 11.75 | 0 | 2.0 | 23.5 |
| 11 | Johnny Richardson | UCF | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 29.0 |
| 12 | Anthony Watkins | Tulsa | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 13 | Jerome Ford | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 13 | Alec Holler | UCF | JR | TE | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| 15 | Titus Mokiao-Atimalala | UCF | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| 16 | Alton McCaskill | Houston | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 7.5 |
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.