most receiving yards in sophomore season

Ja'Marr Chase has the most yards on receptions by a sophomore in a season, with 1,780 yards in 2019.

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	1,780	2019	LSU	14	84	125	21.2	127.1	20	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
2	Rashard Higgins R. Higgins	1,750	2014	CSU	12	96	130	18.2	145.8	17
3	Davante Adams D. Adams	1,719	2013	FRES	13	131	118	13.1	132.2	24	0	0		0.0	0
4	Richie James R. James	1,625	2016	MTSU	13	105	164	15.5	125.0	12	339	38	8.9	26.1	4
5	Jaxon Smith-Njigba J. Smith-Njigba	1,606	2021	OSU	13	95	113	16.9	123.5	9	0	0		0.0	0
6	Jordan Addison J. Addison	1,593	2021	PITT	14	100	145	15.9	113.8	17	56	7	8.0	4.0	1
7	Roger Lewis R. Lewis	1,544	2015	BGSU	14	85	133	18.2	110.3	16
8	Tylan Wallace T. Wallace	1,491	2018	OKST	13	86	151	17.3	114.7	12	6	1	6.0	0.5	1
9	JuJu Smith-Schuster J. Smith-Schuster	1,454	2015	USC	14	89	138	16.3	103.9	10	4	1	4.0	0.3	0
10	Corey Davis C. Davis	1,408	2014	WMU	12	78	115	18.1	117.3	15	0	0		0.0	0
11	Tetairoa McMillan T. McMillan	1,402	2023	ARIZ	13	90	134	15.6	107.8	10	3	1	3.0	0.2	0
12	Mike Evans M. Evans	1,394	2013	TAMU	13	69	96	20.2	107.2	12
13	Jacob Cowing J. Cowing	1,354	2021	UTEP	13	69	112	19.6	104.2	7	75	4	18.8	5.8	1
14	Josh Downs J. Downs	1,335	2021	UNC	13	101	145	13.2	102.7	8	0	0		0.0	0
15	Nathaniel Dell N. Dell	1,329	2021	HOU	14	90	139	14.8	94.9	12	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
16	Carlos Alvarez C. Alvarez	1,329	1969	FLA	10	88		15.1	132.9	12
17	Jerry Jeudy J. Jeudy	1,315	2018	ALA	15	68	102	19.3	87.7	14
18	Malachi Corley M. Corley	1,293	2022	WKU	14	101	141	12.8	92.4	11	87	11	7.9	6.2	0
19	A.T. Perry	1,293	2021	WAKE	14	72	133	18.0	92.4	15	0	0		0.0	0
20	Danny Scudero D. Scudero	1,291	2025	SJSU	12	88	163	14.7	107.6	10	0	0		0.0	0
21	Skyy Moore S. Moore	1,283	2021	WMU	12	94	131	13.6	106.9	10	10	1	10.0	0.8	0
22	Diontae Johnson D. Johnson	1,278	2017	TOL	14	74	102	17.3	91.3	13	9	2	4.5	0.6	0
23	Tutu Atwell T. Atwell	1,276	2019	LOU	13	70	104	18.2	98.2	12	29	8	3.6	2.2	0
24	Wyatt Young W. Young	1,264	2025	UNT	14	70	101	18.1	90.3	10	16	3	5.3	1.1	1
25	Marvin Harrison Jr. M. Harrison Jr.	1,263	2022	OSU	13	77	120	16.4	97.2	14	32	2	16.0	2.5	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,220

Leavitt

RUSH

427

Jones

REC

354

Watkins

Team Rankings

PPG

43.6

9th

OPP PPG

15.2

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

237.8

17th

PASS YDS/G

310.0

13th

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
6	Mississippi State	2-1	4-1
7	Ole Miss	1-1	3-1
8	LSU	1-1	4-1
9	Missouri	1-1	4-1
10	Tennessee	1-1	4-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	LSU	@	UK	7:00 PM
Sat 10/17	MSST	@	LSU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/24	LSU	@	AUB	12:00 PM
Sat 11/7	ALA	@	LSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	TEX	@	LSU	1:00 PM

Last Game

McNeese

0 - 1

Final

LSU

4 - 1

Sat 3 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

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

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

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	5	1	.833
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	2	.667
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

	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

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Missouri State	1	4	.200
6	Sam Houston	1	4	.200
7	Delaware	2	3	.400
8	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
9	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
10	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	South Alabama	4	2	.667
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Arkansas State	2	4	.333
11	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
12	Southern Miss	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