2025 FBS Independents Leaders Receiving - On 1st Down through 11/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Raridon | Notre Dame | SR | TE | 8 | 16 | 349 | 21.81 | 0 | 65 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Juice Vereen | UConn | SO | TE | 5 | 8 | 167 | 20.88 | 3 | 50 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Malachi Fields | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 8 | 13 | 270 | 20.77 | 2 | 66 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Will Pauling | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 157 | 19.63 | 4 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | John Neider | UConn | SO | WR | 7 | 9 | 172 | 19.11 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Reymello Murphy | UConn | SR | WR | 8 | 14 | 197 | 14.07 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 7 | 23 | 323 | 14.04 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 8 | Alex Honig | UConn | SR | TE | 4 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Jeremiyah Love | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Skyler Bell | UConn | SR | WR | 11 | 37 | 406 | 10.97 | 5 | 80 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 11 | Victor Rosa | UConn | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Shamar Porter | UConn | SO | WR | 5 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Cam Edwards | UConn | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 45 | 7.50 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Louis Hansen | UConn | SR | TE | 4 | 5 | 36 | 7.20 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 5.0 receptions on 1st down.