2026 FBS Independents Leaders Receiving - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 10/22/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolan James Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 89 | 11.13 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Trey Cornist | UConn | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Cooper Flanagan | Notre Dame | SR | TE | 3 | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Shamar Porter | UConn | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 138 | 23.00 | 1 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Raymond Liggins III | UConn | FR | WR | 2 | 5 | 72 | 14.40 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Elijah Burress | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Matt Jeffery | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Xavier Watson | UConn | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Micah Gilbert | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 4 | 9 | 132 | 14.67 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Jordan Faison | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 6 | 10 | 119 | 11.90 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Jaden Greathouse | Notre Dame | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 108 | 13.50 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Jerome Bettis Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 87 | 29.00 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | JD Willoughby | UConn | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Ky Flash Wilson | UConn | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Matt Ragan | UConn | SR | TE | 2 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Alex Godavitarne | UConn | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Logan Saldate | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Javon Brown | UConn | JR | WR | 2 | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Jack Larsen | Notre Dame | JR | TE | 2 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kamren Flowers | UConn | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Aneyas Williams | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 4 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jonaz Walton | Notre Dame | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Devin Fitzgerald | Notre Dame | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12.50 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ryder Treadway | UConn | SO | WR | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cyncir Bowers | UConn | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Ian Premer | Notre Dame | FR | TE | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kedren Young | Notre Dame | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ty Washington | Notre Dame | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | James Flanigan | Notre Dame | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kenji Christian | UConn | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Julian Allen | UConn | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jaden Hart | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Mylan Graham | Notre Dame | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||