most receiving yards by freshman all time

Richie James has the most career yards on receptions by a freshman, with 1,346 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Richie James
R. James
1,346
13
108
146
12.5
103.5
8
146
12
12.2
11.2
1
2Jeremiah Smith
J. Smith
1,315
16
76
107
17.3
82.2
15
47
6
7.8
2.9
1
3Corey Rucker
C. Rucker
1,279
21
75
134
17.1
60.9
14
20
2
10.0
1.0
1
4Rondale Moore
R. Moore
1,258
13
114
158
11.0
96.8
12
213
21
10.1
16.4
2
5Malachi Toney
M. Toney
1,211
16
109
141
11.1
75.7
10
113
23
4.9
7.1
1
6Demario Douglas
D. Douglas
1,205
27
93
125
13.0
44.6
10
4
2
2.0
0.1
0
7Tyler Boyd
T. Boyd
1,174
13
85
119
13.8
90.3
7
108
11
9.8
8.3
1
8Trayvon Rudolph
T. Rudolph
1,124
20
65
117
17.3
56.2
7
113
9
12.6
5.7
1
9Penny Hart
P. Hart
1,099
13
71
104
15.5
84.5
8
11
3
3.7
0.8
0
10Jonnu Smith
J. Smith
1,098
24
100
92
11.0
45.8
10
0
0
0.0
0
11Roger Lewis
R. Lewis
1,093
14
73
140
15.0
78.1
7
-3
1
-3.0
-0.2
0
12Ja'Lynn Polk
J. Polk
1,072
26
74
112
14.5
41.2
9
15
1
15.0
0.6
0
13Ronney Daniels
R. Daniels
1,068
11
56
19.1
97.1
9
14Calvin Ridley
C. Ridley
1,045
15
89
126
11.7
69.7
7
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
15Jesse Legree
J. Legree
1,040
7
46
66
22.6
148.6
14
0
0
0.0
0
16Mike Dudek
M. Dudek
1,038
13
76
111
13.7
79.8
6
73
6
12.2
5.6
0
17David Bell
D. Bell
1,035
12
86
132
12.0
86.3
7
12
3
4.0
1.0
1
18KD Cannon
KD Cannon
1,030
13
58
93
17.8
79.2
8
12
2
6.0
0.9
0
19Taylor Morin
T. Morin
1,026
23
75
125
13.7
44.6
8
6
3
2.0
0.3
0
20Christian Kirk
C. Kirk
1,009
13
80
132
12.6
77.6
7
54
11
4.9
4.2
0
21Justyn Ross
J. Ross
1,000
14
46
73
21.7
71.4
9
22Tyler Snead
T. Snead
995
16
81
123
12.3
62.2
9
27
4
6.8
1.7
0
23Peerless Price
P. Price
991
23
67
14.8
43.1
10
25
3
8.3
1.1
0
24Xavier Worthy
X. Worthy
981
12
62
101
15.8
81.8
12
7
1
7.0
0.6
0
25Devonte Boyd
D. Boyd
980
13
65
93
15.1
75.4
4
5
1
5.0
0.4
0
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Team Leaders

PASS

1,404

Gagliano

Roman Gagliano

RUSH

480

Martin

Antonio Martin

REC

437

Lacy

Cam'ron Lacy
Team Rankings

PPG

23.3

109th

OPP PPG

27.6

110th

RUSH YDS/G

139.0

112th

PASS YDS/G

200.6

115th

2026 C-USA Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
1
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
3-0
5-2
2
Liberty Liberty
2-0
5-1
3
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
2-1
4-3
4
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
2-1
3-4
5
New Mexico State New Mexico State
1-1
2-4
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/28
KENN KENN
@
MTU MTU
7:00 PM
Sat
11/7
WKU WKU
@
MTU MTU
3:30 PM
Sat
11/14
MTU MTU
@
LIB LIB
3:30 PM
Sat
11/21
MTU MTU
@
SHSU SHSU
2:00 PM
Sat
11/28
NMSU NMSU
@
MTU MTU
2:00 PM
Last Game
MTU Middle Tennessee

4 - 3

26

Final

23

FIU Florida International

3 - 4

Tue 20 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

Jayden Maiava

2,007

Sayin

Julian Sayin
Rush Yards Leaders

867

Roberts

Jamal Roberts

838

Burgess

Torrance Burgess Jr.

837

Bishop

DeSean Bishop
Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

Jesse Legree

984

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

796

Myers

Isaiah Myers
Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

20

Weigman

Conner Weigman

19

Sayin

Julian Sayin
Rush TD Leaders

14

Hawkins

Michael Hawkins Jr.

13

Baugh

Jadan Baugh

13

Hellums

Cale Hellums
Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

Jesse Legree

12

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

9

Duff

KJ Duff
QB Rating Leaders

203.9

Mensah

Darian Mensah

185.9

Stockton

Gunner Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Julian Sayin
Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

Colin Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

Princewill Umanmielen

7.5

Stevens

Aycen Stevens

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Miami

48.5

Georgia

43.0

James Madison

42.9

Oregon State

42.7

North Texas

42.2

Notre Dame

41.1
Opp PPG Rankings
New Mexico

10.5

North Dakota State

11.3

TCU

12.2

Indiana

12.9

Ohio State

13.4

Notre Dame

13.4
Total Yards Rankings
Texas State

562.3

Miami

559.5

North Texas

533.8

Oregon State

527.0

Oklahoma State

517.7

Memphis

512.6
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

357.5

Air Force

343.0

Texas State

303.5

Navy

298.5

West Virginia

272.4

Kansas State

239.8
Pass Yards Rankings
Oregon State

384.9

North Texas

347.0

Miami

333.0

Oklahoma State

329.5

SMU

325.2

Ohio State

323.1
Sack Leaders
Tennessee

29.0

San Jose State

27.0

LSU

26.0

Indiana

24.0

Virginia Tech

22.0

Georgia

22.0

CFB 2026 Standings

Big 12WLPCT
1
BYU BYU
6
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
6
0
1.000
3
Utah Utah
6
0
1.000
4
Houston Houston
6
1
.857
5
Arizona Arizona
5
1
.833
6
Baylor Baylor
4
2
.667
7
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
4
2
.667
8
Cincinnati Cincinnati
4
2
.667
9
UCF UCF
3
3
.500
10
Kansas State Kansas State
4
2
.667
11
Arizona State Arizona State
3
3
.500
12
Iowa State Iowa State
3
3
.500
13
TCU TCU
3
3
.500
14
West Virginia West Virginia
4
3
.571
15
Colorado Colorado
2
4
.333
16
Kansas Kansas
2
4
.333
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
6
0
1.000
2
Ohio State Ohio State
6
1
.857
3
Indiana Indiana
6
1
.857
4
USC USC
6
1
.857
5
Iowa Iowa
5
1
.833
6
Northwestern Northwestern
5
1
.833
7
Minnesota Minnesota
4
2
.667
8
Oregon Oregon
4
2
.667
9
Wisconsin Wisconsin
4
2
.667
10
Nebraska Nebraska
5
2
.714
11
Purdue Purdue
3
4
.429
12
Michigan Michigan
4
2
.667
13
Illinois Illinois
3
3
.500
14
Rutgers Rutgers
2
4
.333
15
Washington Washington
4
3
.571
16
Penn State Penn State
3
4
.429
17
Maryland Maryland
2
5
.286
18
Michigan State Michigan State
2
5
.286
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Georgia Georgia
6
1
.857
2
Kentucky Kentucky
6
1
.857
3
Tennessee Tennessee
6
1
.857
4
Ole Miss Ole Miss
5
1
.833
5
Alabama Alabama
5
2
.714
6
Florida Florida
5
2
.714
7
LSU LSU
5
2
.714
8
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
2
.667
9
Missouri Missouri
5
2
.714
10
Auburn Auburn
4
2
.667
11
Oklahoma Oklahoma
3
3
.500
12
Texas Texas
4
2
.667
13
Texas A&M Texas A&M
4
3
.571
14
South Carolina South Carolina
3
3
.500
15
Arkansas Arkansas
3
4
.429
16
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
3
4
.429
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Miami Miami
6
0
1.000
2
Wake Forest Wake Forest
6
1
.857
3
SMU SMU
5
1
.833
4
Clemson Clemson
4
2
.667
5
North Carolina North Carolina
4
2
.667
6
Louisville Louisville
4
3
.571
7
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
5
2
.714
8
California California
3
4
.429
9
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
5
2
.714
10
Virginia Virginia
4
3
.571
11
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
2
4
.333
12
Duke Duke
4
2
.667
13
Boston College Boston College
3
3
.500
14
NC State NC State
3
3
.500
15
Florida State Florida State
3
4
.429
16
Stanford Stanford
3
4
.429
17
Syracuse Syracuse
2
4
.333
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
New Mexico New Mexico
5
1
.833
2
North Dakota State North Dakota State
6
1
.857
3
Air Force Air Force
5
1
.833
4
Wyoming Wyoming
4
3
.571
5
San Jose State San Jose State
4
3
.571
6
UNLV UNLV
4
3
.571
7
Nevada Nevada
2
4
.333
8
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
6
.000
9
UTEP UTEP
1
6
.143
10
Hawai'i Hawai'i
1
6
.143
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
6
1
.857
2
UConn UConn
3
3
.500
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Ohio Ohio
5
2
.714
2
Western Michigan Western Michigan
5
2
.714
3
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
4
4
.500
4
Buffalo Buffalo
4
3
.571
5
Bowling Green Bowling Green
2
5
.286
6
Toledo Toledo
5
2
.714
7
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
4
3
.571
8
Kent State Kent State
2
5
.286
9
Central Michigan Central Michigan
3
4
.429
10
Ball State Ball State
2
5
.286
11
UMass UMass
4
3
.571
12
Akron Akron
1
6
.143
13
Sacramento State Sacramento State
1
6
.143
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Oregon State Oregon State
5
2
.714
2
Boise State Boise State
5
1
.833
3
San Diego State San Diego State
3
4
.429
4
Texas State Texas State
3
3
.500
5
Utah State Utah State
2
4
.333
6
Fresno State Fresno State
4
3
.571
7
Colorado State Colorado State
2
4
.333
8
Washington State Washington State
1
6
.143
American AthleticWLPCT
1
UTSA UTSA
6
1
.857
2
North Texas North Texas
4
2
.667
3
Army Army
4
2
.667
4
Memphis Memphis
5
2
.714
5
UAB UAB
4
3
.571
6
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
4
2
.667
7
East Carolina East Carolina
3
3
.500
8
Tulane Tulane
3
3
.500
9
Charlotte Charlotte
1
6
.143
10
Temple Temple
2
5
.286
11
South Florida South Florida
5
2
.714
12
Tulsa Tulsa
4
3
.571
13
Navy Navy
2
4
.333
14
Rice Rice
1
6
.143
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
5
2
.714
2
Liberty Liberty
5
1
.833
3
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
4
3
.571
4
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
3
4
.429
5
New Mexico State New Mexico State
2
4
.333
6
Delaware Delaware
3
4
.429
7
Florida International Florida International
3
4
.429
8
Missouri State Missouri State
2
5
.286
9
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
1
5
.167
10
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
5
.167
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
James Madison James Madison
7
0
1.000
2
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
4
2
.667
3
South Alabama South Alabama
4
3
.571
4
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
3
4
.429
5
Louisiana Louisiana
5
2
.714
6
Appalachian State Appalachian State
4
2
.667
7
Georgia State Georgia State
4
2
.667
8
Troy Troy
3
3
.500
9
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
2
5
.286
10
Arkansas State Arkansas State
3
4
.429
11
Old Dominion Old Dominion
2
5
.286
12
Southern Miss Southern Miss
1
5
.167
13
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
0
6
.000
14
Marshall Marshall
4
3
.571

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/26
UNLV UNLV
@
AKR AKR
38-10
Sat
9/26
ILL ILL
@
OSU OSU
19-42
Sat
9/26
SHSU SHSU
@
TTU TTU
14-49
Sat
9/26
ND ND
@
PUR PUR
49-10
Sat
9/26
CONN CONN
@
M-OH M-OH
21-24

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/21
NMSU NMSU
@
SHSU SHSU
8:00 PM
Thu
10/22
LIB LIB
@
KENN KENN
7:00 PM
Thu
10/22
JMU JMU
@
APP APP
7:00 PM
Thu
10/22
ECU ECU
@
MEM MEM
7:30 PM
Fri
10/23
DUKE DUKE
@
UVA UVA
7:00 PM