big ten receiving yards all time leaders

John Standeford has the most career yards on receptions in the Big 10, with 3,618 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	John Standeford J. Standeford	3,618	47	249		14.5	77.0	27	8	3	2.7	0.2	0
2	Dorien Bryant D. Bryant	3,548	50	292		12.2	71.0	21	421	61	6.9	8.4	6
3	Braylon Edwards B. Edwards	3,541	40	252		14.1	88.5	39	72	10	7.2	1.8	0
4	Taylor Stubblefield T. Stubblefield	3,433	46	316		10.9	74.6	19	13	8	1.6	0.3	0
5	Lee Evans L. Evans	3,382	46	172		19.7	73.5	26	26	4	6.5	0.6	0
6	Jeremiah Smith J. Smith	3,381	34	207	278	16.3	99.4	36	73	10	7.3	2.1	2
7	Tyler Johnson T. Johnson	3,305	46	213	342	15.5	71.8	33	-1	1	-1.0	0.0	0
8	David Williams D. Williams	3,195	33	245		13.0	96.8	22	-5	4	-1.3	-0.2	0
9	Jared Abbrederis J. Abbrederis	3,140	51	202		15.5	61.6	23	291	28	10.4	5.7	2
10	D'Wayne Bates D. Bates	3,128	35	193		16.2	89.4	25	8	12	0.7	0.2	0
11	Eric Decker E. Decker	3,122	44	226		13.8	71.0	24	114	15	7.6	2.6	1
12	B.J. Cunningham	3,086	51	218		14.2	60.5	25	82	8	10.3	1.6	0
13	Bobby Engram B. Engram	2,986	33	163		18.3	90.5	31	155	11	14.1	4.7	1
14	Brian Alford B. Alford	2,968	44	160		18.6	67.5	30	1	5	0.2	0.0	0
15	David Bell D. Bell	2,946	29	232	342	12.7	101.6	21	51	6	8.5	1.8	1
16	Brandon Williams B. Williams	2,924	52	202		14.5	56.2	10	118	19	6.2	2.3	0
17	Ron Johnson R. Johnson	2,877	44	189		15.2	65.4	29	-27	1	-27.0	-0.6	0
18	Emeka Egbuka E. Egbuka	2,868	49	205	286	14.0	58.5	24	145	24	6.0	3.0	2
19	Marvin McNutt M. McNutt	2,861	39	170		16.8	73.4	28	63	8	7.9	1.6	0
20	DaeSean Hamilton D. Hamilton	2,842	53	214	369	13.3	53.6	18	22	10	2.2	0.4	0
21	Chris Olave C. Olave	2,790	41	181	256	15.4	68.0	36	5	3	1.7	0.1	0
22	Deon Butler D. Butler	2,771	50	179		15.5	55.4	22	-3	4	-0.8	-0.1	0
23	Jahan Dotson J. Dotson	2,757	42	183	300	15.1	65.6	25	18	8	2.3	0.4	1
24	Stanley Morgan Jr. S. Morgan Jr.	2,747	49	189	328	14.5	56.1	22	6	3	2.0	0.1	0
25	Michael Jenkins M. Jenkins	2,746	48	157		17.5	57.2	16

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,390

Browne

RUSH

354

Ijeboi

REC

453

Waseem

Team Rankings

PPG

30.4

70th

OPP PPG

35.0

147th

RUSH YDS/G

99.2

164th

PASS YDS/G

306.6

16th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
9	Iowa	1-1	4-1
10	Northwestern	1-1	3-1
11	Purdue	1-1	2-3
12	Michigan	0-2	3-2
13	Penn State	0-2	3-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	MINN	@	PUR	8:00 PM
Fri 10/16	WASH	@	PUR	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	PUR	@	PSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	MD	@	PUR	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	PUR	@	IOWA	1:00 PM

Last Game

Purdue

2 - 3

Final

Illinois

2 - 3

Sat 3 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,613

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.4

357.0

346.5

346.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
6	Georgia State	4	1	.800
7	Marshall	3	2	.600
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
10	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200