best yard per catch in an cfb game including playoffs by a player

Bud Sasser has the most yards per catch in a regular-season or postseason game, with 101.0 per reception against Vanderbilt on October 6, 2012.

	NAME	AVG	DATE	TM		OPP	REC	TRG	REC YDS	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD
1	Bud Sasser B. Sasser	101.0	10/6/2012	MIZ	vs	VAN	1		101	1
2	Johnny Forzani J. Forzani	99.0	10/10/2009	WSU	vs	ASU	1		99	1
3	Brandon Marshall B. Marshall	99.0	9/8/2001	ARIZ	vs	IDHO	1		99	1
4	Chad Johnson C. Johnson	97.0	10/14/2000	ORST	vs	STAN	1		97	1
5	Dedrick Dewalt D. Dewalt	97.0	11/26/1999	BC	@	VT	1		97
6	R. Jay Soward	97.0	9/7/1996	USC	@	ILL	1		97
7	L'Damian Washington L. Washington	96.0	10/26/2013	MIZ	vs	SC	1	3	96	1	0	0		0
8	Brian Clark B. Clark	96.0	11/12/2005	NCST	@	BC	1		96	1
9	Daniel George D. George	95.0	9/15/2018	PSU	vs	KENT	1	1	95	1
10	Jeremy Broadway J. Broadway	95.0	11/1/2008	OKST	vs	ISU	1		95	1
11	Dane Kinamon D. Kinamon	94.0	10/21/2023	AFA	@	NAVY	1	1	94	1
12	Damiere Byrd D. Byrd	94.0	9/15/2012	SC	vs	UAB	1		94	1
13	Jeremy Bloom J. Bloom	94.0	10/5/2002	COLO	vs	KSU	1		94	1
14	Andrew Turzilli A. Turzilli	93.0	9/27/2014	RUTG	vs	TULN	1	1	93	1
15	Michael Pettway M. Pettway	92.0	8/29/2024	JVST	vs	CCAR	1	3	92	1	0	0		0
16	Brandon Lewis B. Lewis	92.0	11/13/2021	AFA	@	CSU	1	2	92	1	23	4	5.8	0
17	Delane Hart-Johnson D. Hart-Johnson	92.0	12/19/2015	UNM	vs	ARIZ	1	2	92	1
18	Daniel Lasco D. Lasco	92.0	9/27/2014	CAL	vs	COLO	1	1	92	1	108	18	6.0	0
19	Titus Davis T. Davis	92.0	9/29/2012	CMU	@	NIU	1		92	1
20	Marlon Moore M. Moore	92.0	9/5/2009	FRES	vs	UCD	1		92	1
21	Johnnie Lee Higgins Jr. J. Lee Higgins Jr.	91.0	10/9/2004	UTEP	@	FRES	1		91	1
22	Lavel Davis Jr. L. Davis Jr.	90.0	11/21/2020	UVA	vs	ACU	1	2	90	1
23	Ross Pilkington R. Pilkington	90.0	9/28/2002	NEB	@	ISU	1		90	1
24	Johnnie Freeman J. Freeman	90.0	10/6/2001	SMU	vs	HAW	1		90	1
25	Tony Akins T. Akins	90.0	9/5/1998	ULM	vs	NICH	1		90

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,773

Simmons

RUSH

867

Roberts

REC

678

Lee

Team Rankings

PPG

31.1

60th

OPP PPG

19.6

40th

RUSH YDS/G

162.0

71st

PASS YDS/G

268.3

35th

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	Kentucky	4-1	6-1
4	Mississippi State	2-2	4-2
5	Missouri	2-2	5-2
6	Tennessee	3-1	6-1
7	Ole Miss	3-1	5-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	MIZZ	@	ARK	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	TEX	@	MIZZ	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	MIZZ	@	UGA	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	UK	@	MIZZ	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	OKLA	@	MIZZ	1:00 PM

Last Game

Missouri

5 - 2

Final

Ole Miss

5 - 1

Sat 17 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

2,007

Sayin

Rush Yards Leaders

867

Roberts

838

Burgess

837

Bishop

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

784

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

20

Weigman

19

Sayin

Rush TD Leaders

14

Hawkins

13

Baugh

13

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

9

Duff

QB Rating Leaders

203.9

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Stevens

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

48.5

43.4

43.0

42.9

42.8

42.7

Opp PPG Rankings

10.6

11.3

12.2

12.9

13.0

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

562.3

559.5

533.8

527.0

517.7

512.6

Rush Yards Rankings

357.5

343.0

303.5

298.5

272.4

239.8

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

347.0

333.0

329.5

325.2

323.1

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

25.0

24.0

22.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	San Diego State	2	4	.333
4	Fresno State	4	2	.667
5	Texas State	3	3	.500
6	Utah State	2	4	.333
7	Colorado State	2	4	.333
8	Washington State	1	6	.143

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	6	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	6	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	2	.667
5	Oklahoma State	4	2	.667
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	6	1	.857
8	Cincinnati	4	2	.667
9	Arizona State	3	3	.500
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	4	2	.667
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	4	.333
15	TCU	3	3	.500
16	West Virginia	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	4	.500
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	5	2	.714
4	Bowling Green	2	5	.286
5	Buffalo	4	3	.571
6	Toledo	5	2	.714
7	Central Michigan	3	4	.429
8	Miami (OH)	4	3	.571
9	UMass	4	3	.571
10	Kent State	2	5	.286
11	Akron	1	6	.143
12	Ball State	2	5	.286
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	1	.857
2	Alabama	5	2	.714
3	Kentucky	6	1	.857
4	Mississippi State	4	2	.667
5	Missouri	5	2	.714
6	Tennessee	6	1	.857
7	Ole Miss	5	1	.833
8	Oklahoma	3	3	.500
9	Florida	5	2	.714
10	Texas	4	2	.667
11	LSU	5	2	.714
12	Auburn	4	2	.667
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	3	.571
15	Vanderbilt	3	4	.429
16	Arkansas	3	4	.429

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	1	.857
2	UCLA	6	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	6	1	.857
4	Wisconsin	4	2	.667
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Iowa	5	1	.833
7	Nebraska	5	1	.833
8	Minnesota	4	2	.667
9	Purdue	3	4	.429
10	Northwestern	5	1	.833
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Washington	4	3	.571
14	Michigan	4	2	.667
15	Rutgers	2	4	.333
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	5	.286

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	6	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	4	2	.667
4	Pittsburgh	5	2	.714
5	SMU	5	1	.833
6	Virginia	4	3	.571
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	4	.333
9	Louisville	4	3	.571
10	Duke	4	2	.667
11	North Carolina	4	2	.667
12	Virginia Tech	5	2	.714
13	Florida State	3	4	.429
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	3	4	.429
16	Boston College	3	3	.500
17	Syracuse	2	4	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	3	.571
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	6	1	.857
4	Air Force	5	1	.833
5	Wyoming	4	3	.571
6	San Jose State	4	3	.571
7	Nevada	2	4	.333
8	Northern Illinois	0	6	.000
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	6	1	.857
2	North Texas	4	2	.667
3	Florida Atlantic	4	2	.667
4	Memphis	5	2	.714
5	Army	4	2	.667
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	East Carolina	3	3	.500
8	Tulane	3	3	.500
9	Temple	2	5	.286
10	South Florida	5	2	.714
11	Navy	2	4	.333
12	Tulsa	4	3	.571
13	Rice	1	6	.143
14	Charlotte	1	6	.143

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	7	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	2	.667
4	Louisiana Tech	4	2	.667
5	Troy	3	3	.500
6	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Louisiana	5	2	.714
8	Appalachian State	4	2	.667
9	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
10	Old Dominion	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	1	5	.167
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	6	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	3	4	.429