most combinedreturn yards by a freshman wide receiver ever

Richie James has the most career receiving yards by a freshman wide receiver, with 1,346 yards.

Interpreted as:

most combinedreturn receiving yards by a freshman wide receiver ever

		NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1		Richie James R. James	1,346	13	108	146	12.5	103.5	8	146	12	12.2	11.2	1
2		Jeremiah Smith J. Smith	1,315	16	76	107	17.3	82.2	15	47	6	7.8	2.9	1
3		Corey Rucker C. Rucker	1,279	21	75	134	17.1	60.9	14	20	2	10.0	1.0	1
4		Rondale Moore R. Moore	1,258	13	114	158	11.0	96.8	12	213	21	10.1	16.4	2
5		Demario Douglas D. Douglas	1,205	27	93	125	13.0	44.6	10	4	2	2.0	0.1	0
6		Tyler Boyd T. Boyd	1,174	13	85	119	13.8	90.3	7	108	11	9.8	8.3	1
7		Trayvon Rudolph T. Rudolph	1,124	20	65	117	17.3	56.2	7	113	9	12.6	5.7	1
8		Penny Hart P. Hart	1,099	13	71	104	15.5	84.5	8	11	3	3.7	0.8	0
9		Roger Lewis R. Lewis	1,093	14	73	140	15.0	78.1	7	-3	1	-3.0	-0.2	0
10		Ja'Lynn Polk J. Polk	1,072	26	74	112	14.5	41.2	9	15	1	15.0	0.6	0
11		Ronney Daniels R. Daniels	1,068	11	56		19.1	97.1	9
12		Calvin Ridley C. Ridley	1,045	15	89	126	11.7	69.7	7	2	1	2.0	0.1	0
13		Mike Dudek M. Dudek	1,038	14	76	111	13.7	74.1	6	73	6	12.2	5.2	0
14		David Bell D. Bell	1,035	12	86	132	12.0	86.3	7	12	3	4.0	1.0	1
15		KD Cannon	1,030	13	58	93	17.8	79.2	8	12	2	6.0	0.9	0
16		Taylor Morin T. Morin	1,026	23	75	125	13.7	44.6	8	6	3	2.0	0.3	0
17		Christian Kirk C. Kirk	1,009	13	80	132	12.6	77.6	7	54	11	4.9	4.2	0
18		Justyn Ross J. Ross	1,000	14	46	73	21.7	71.4	9
19		Tyler Snead T. Snead	995	16	81	123	12.3	62.2	9	27	4	6.8	1.7	0
20		Xavier Worthy X. Worthy	981	12	62	101	15.8	81.8	12	7	1	7.0	0.6	0
21		Devonte Boyd D. Boyd	980	13	65	93	15.1	75.4	4	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
22		Artavis Scott A. Scott	965	13	76	76	12.7	74.2	8	18	6	3.0	1.4	0
23		Tez Johnson T. Johnson	946	23	85	121	11.1	41.1	4	40	3	13.3	1.7	1
24		Corey Davis C. Davis	941	11	67	41	14.0	85.5	6	2	1	2.0	0.2	0
25		Ahmmon Richards A. Richards	934	13	49	76	19.1	71.8	3	8	2	4.0	0.6	0

StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1956 season.

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