2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Receiving - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/10/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jabari Smith | Ball State | SR | WR | 2 | 7 | 64 | 9.14 | 0 | 3.5 | 32.0 |
| 1 | Donovan Hamilton | Ball State | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 32.0 |
| 3 | Elisha Durham | Ball State | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 47 | 15.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 23.5 |
| 4 | Jamarion McDougle | Ball State | SR | WR | 2 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 1 | 4.0 | 22.0 |
| 5 | Marcel Williams | Akron | SO | WR | 1 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 38.0 |
| 6 | Johnny Thompson Jr. | Ball State | SR | RB | 2 | 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 0 | 3.5 | 15.5 |
| 7 | Luke Sivon | Akron | FR | WR | 1 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0 | 5.0 | 30.0 |
| 8 | Jalen Buckley | W Mich | SR | RB | 1 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 29.0 |
| 8 | Wayne Harris | Kent State | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 29.0 |
| 10 | Tayte Vanderleest | CMU | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 11 | Langston Lewis | CMU | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 22.0 |
| 12 | Gentz Hilburn | Akron | SO | WR | 1 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 5.0 | 21.0 |
| 12 | DJ Young | Ball State | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 14 | Tate Hoover | Ball State | SR | TE | 2 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.5 | 10.0 |
| 14 | Alex Scherle | Ball State | SR | TE | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.0 |
| 16 | Justin Ruffin, Jr. | CMU | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 19.0 |
| 16 | Lolo Mataele | W Mich | SR | RB | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 19.0 |
| 18 | CJ Nelson | Ball State | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 19 | Baylin Brooks | W Mich | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 17.0 |
| 19 | Elijah Jackson | Ball State | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 0 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| 21 | Nick Woodford | CMU | SO | RB | 1 | 5 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | 5.0 | 15.0 |
| 21 | Brandon Hills | Akron | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| 23 | Da'Realyst Clark | Kent State | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 24 | Ardell Banks | Kent State | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 24 | Egypt Nelson | W Mich | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 24 | Tayshon Bardo | Ball State | FR | WR | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
| 27 | Sean Patrick | Akron | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| 27 | Myles Peters | CMU | SO | TE | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| 27 | Isaiah Thacker | Ball State | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 27 | Adam Parks | W Mich | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| 31 | Kyan Mason | Akron | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| 31 | Eli Hohlt | Ball State | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 33 | Nasir Williams | CMU | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| 33 | Harper Hughes | W Mich | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| 35 | Shawn Foster II | CMU | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| 35 | Jayden Clerveaux | CMU | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 35 | Gavin Spillers | CMU | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 38 | Miles Burris | Akron | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 38 | Wyatt Hook | Akron | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 38 | Braylen Naves | CMU | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| 41 | Elijah Alexander | Akron | SO | TE | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| 41 | Jalen Bonds | Ball State | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 41 | Collin Payne | CMU | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| 44 | Jordan Gant | Akron | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 44 | Conner Cravaack | Akron | JR | TE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 44 | Ryan Brotherton | W Mich | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| 47 | Titus Myers | Akron | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 47 | Jakorion Caffey | Kent State | SO | RB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 47 | Nate Levicki | W Mich | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 47 | TJ Horton | Ball State | SR | RB | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.0 |