2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Receiving - In The 1st Quarter through 10/03/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Avery Jr. | Georgia St | SO | WR | 4 | 6 | 133 | 22.17 | 1 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | TK Keyes | Troy | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 197 | 32.83 | 2 | 76 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Jalen Mickens | La Tech | SO | WR | 4 | 7 | 136 | 19.43 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Brendan Jenkins | USA | SR | WR | 4 | 11 | 217 | 19.73 | 2 | 72 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | Marshall | SR | WR | 5 | 10 | 193 | 19.30 | 3 | 69 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Goldie Lawrence | Coast Car | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 73 | 36.50 | 1 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Ashton Hollins | Ga South | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 74 | 18.50 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Braeden Wisloski | James Mad | SR | WR | 3 | 9 | 148 | 16.44 | 0 | 54 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Corey Scott | James Mad | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 65 | 21.67 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Dillon Galloway | App St | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 49 | 49.00 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Anthony Eager | USA | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 48 | 48.00 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | JJ Harrell | ODU | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 55 | 18.33 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | De'Andre Tamarez | Marshall | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Nic Trujillo | La-Monroe | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Jeremiah Jones-Thomas | USA | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clayton Coppock, Jr. | Coast Car | SO | WR | 3 | 6 | 88 | 14.67 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | TJ Lester | Marshall | SO | RB | 2 | 2 | 45 | 22.50 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Leon Haughton, Jr. | ODU | SR | TE | 2 | 3 | 69 | 23.00 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | DJ Riles | Georgia St | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 83 | 13.83 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Jamel Howse | App St | FR | TE | 2 | 2 | 71 | 35.50 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | TJ Johnson | ODU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | KeDarius Wade | La-Lafytte | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Josh Rodriguez | ODU | FR | WR | 3 | 7 | 88 | 12.57 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | Sam Pickett III | App St | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Rod Gibbs | USA | SR | TE | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Owen Sweeney | Marshall | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 50 | 16.67 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Dennis Murray Jr. | Georgia St | JR | RB | 2 | 3 | 41 | 13.67 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Eli Finley | La Tech | SR | TE | 3 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Khalil Wilkins | Marshall | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Avion McBride | Georgia St | SR | TE | 2 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Jay Wilkerson | La Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17.00 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | PJ Martin | USA | SR | RB | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Davis Dalton | USM | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | River Helms | Ga South | SR | TE | 4 | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Cole Keller | James Mad | SR | TE | 3 | 4 | 54 | 13.50 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Jeremiah Harrison | James Mad | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 51 | 12.75 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Devin Roche | ODU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 38 | Landon Strother | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Rodshaun Dorsey | Georgia St | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Adrian Norton | Marshall | SR | WR | 2 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Talyn Shettron | La Tech | SR | WR | 3 | 4 | 57 | 14.25 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Michael Scott | James Mad | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Marcellus Jackson | La-Monroe | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Andre Greene Jr. | Ga South | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Preston Kilgore | USM | JR | TE | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Fabian Rogosch | Troy | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Jace Petty | Troy | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Parker Fulghum | La-Monroe | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Zay Hilliard | Ga South | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Mario Sanders | USM | SR | WR | 4 | 8 | 71 | 8.88 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||