2026 American Conference Leaders Receiving - In The 1st Quarter through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Easton Messer | FAU | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 171 | 21.38 | 2 | 76 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Hunter Tipton | Memphis | SR | TE | 2 | 4 | 143 | 35.75 | 1 | 87 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Destyn Hill | Tulane | JR | WR | 2 | 4 | 93 | 23.25 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Oran Singleton Jr. | Tulsa | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 84 | 28.00 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Bryson Rodgers | S Florida | JR | WR | 3 | 6 | 80 | 13.33 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Jeremiah Melvin | ECU | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Jahiem White | N Texas | SR | RB | 3 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | AJ Wilson | UTSA | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Brec Long | N Texas | SR | TE | 3 | 5 | 61 | 12.20 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Kelby Valsin | FAU | SR | WR | 3 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jaden Barnes | Charlotte | SR | WR | 3 | 5 | 58 | 11.60 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Dominique Henry | FAU | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Corri Milliner | N Texas | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Samari Howard | Army | SR | SB | 2 | 3 | 43 | 14.33 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | CJ Smith | UAB | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Oliver Mitchell, Jr. | Tulane | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 41 | 41.00 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Colin Chase | Temple | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Cameron Seldon | S Florida | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Jason Jeffares | Charlotte | SR | TE | 3 | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Jaylen Hampton | Charlotte | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Arhmad Branch | S Florida | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | JoJo Bermudez | Temple | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Garrett Mmahat | Tulane | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Javon Ross | Tulsa | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Ty Mims | UAB | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Ja'Keith Hamilton | ECU | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Payton Matthews | Rice | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Tychaun Chapman | Memphis | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Wyatt Sullivan | S Florida | SR | TE | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Aidan O'Callaghan | Memphis | SO | TE | 1 | 3 | 23 | 7.67 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Peter Clarke | Temple | SR | TE | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Will Henderson III | UTSA | SO | RB | 2 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Damari Alston | Tulsa | SR | RB | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Ray Ray Joseph Jr. | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.67 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Stonka Burnside | Memphis | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Jayce Freeman | Temple | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Jermane Hayes | Memphis | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Joshua Porter | S Florida | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Kaden Shields-Dutton | FAU | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | David Amador II | UTSA | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Josiah Martin | N Texas | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | EJ Reid | UAB | SO | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jimmy Calloway | Tulsa | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Derrick Eley | Charlotte | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Mekhi Anderson | UTSA | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Baron Tipton | N Texas | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Ryder Kusch | Temple | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Sam Brown V | Temple | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Scott Isacks | UAB | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Branden Hoch | FAU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||