2021 Independent Leaders Receiving - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaiah Alston | Army | SO | WR | 1 | 6 | 107 | 17.83 | 2 | 6.0 | 107.0 |
| 1 | Michael Mayer | Notre Dame | SO | TE | 2 | 15 | 165 | 11.00 | 2 | 7.5 | 82.5 |
| 1 | Kevin Shaa | Liberty | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 102 | 17.00 | 2 | 3.0 | 51.0 |
| 4 | Puka Nacua | BYU | SO | WR | 3 | 12 | 267 | 22.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 89.0 |
| 4 | Lorenzo Styles | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 2 | 9 | 150 | 16.67 | 1 | 4.5 | 75.0 |
| 4 | Dominic Gicinto | NMSU | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 64 | 9.14 | 1 | 7.0 | 64.0 |
| 4 | Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 2 | 8 | 123 | 15.38 | 1 | 4.0 | 61.5 |
| 4 | Kevin Austin Jr. | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 2 | 7 | 122 | 17.43 | 1 | 3.5 | 61.0 |
| 4 | Braden Lenzy | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 2 | 11 | 121 | 11.00 | 1 | 5.5 | 60.5 |
| 4 | Gunner Romney | BYU | JR | WR | 3 | 11 | 136 | 12.36 | 1 | 3.7 | 45.3 |
| 4 | Neil Pau'u | BYU | JR | WR | 3 | 12 | 106 | 8.83 | 1 | 4.0 | 35.3 |
| 4 | Kevens Clercius | UConn | FR | WR | 2 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 34.5 |
| 4 | Tyrell Robinson | Army | SO | RB | 1 | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 33.0 |
| 4 | Isaac Rex | BYU | FR | TE | 3 | 7 | 86 | 12.29 | 1 | 2.3 | 28.7 |
| 4 | Samson Nacua | BYU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 9.0 |