most receptions by a running back in a college football season by a freshman

Jamal Morrow and Jason Wolf are tied for the most catches by a freshman running back in a season, with 61 catches.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Receptions: player season data complete from 1956

	NAME	REC	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Jamal Morrow J. Morrow	61	2014	WSU	12	70	460	7.5	38.3	0	351	87	4.0	29.3	0
2	Jason Wolf J. Wolf	61	1989	SMU	11		676	11.1	61.5	4	77	25	3.1	7.0	4
3	Jo'quavioius Marks J. Marks	60	2020	MSST	11	71	268	4.5	24.4	0	312	70	4.5	28.4	3
4	Frank Wycheck F. Wycheck	58	1990	MD	9		509	8.8	56.6	1
5	Max Borghi M. Borghi	53	2018	WSU	13	67	374	7.1	28.8	4	366	72	5.1	28.2	8
6	Kenneth Gainwell K. Gainwell	51	2019	MEM	14	60	610	12.0	43.6	3	1,459	231	6.3	104.2	13
7	Matt Bellini M. Bellini	51	1987	BYU	12		548	10.7	45.7	3	48	18	2.7	4.0	0
8	Darrin Nelson D. Nelson	50	1977	STAN	11		524	10.5	47.6	3	1,069	183	5.8	97.2	3
9	James Williams J. Williams	48	2016	WSU	13	59	342	7.1	26.3	1	585	102	5.7	45.0	6
10	Shaun Nixon S. Nixon	47	2015	TCU	13	70	501	10.7	38.5	1	66	16	4.1	5.1	0
11	Jaydn Ott J. Ott	46	2022	CAL	12	58	321	7.0	26.8	3	897	170	5.3	74.8	8
12	Vince Weathersby V. Weathersby	46	1985	WASH	11		314	6.8	28.5	1	467	123	3.8	42.5	2
13	DeJuan Williams D. Williams	45	2025	MD	12	65	426	9.5	35.5	1	501	128	3.9	41.8	3
14	Rasheen Ali R. Ali	45	2021	MRSH	13	57	334	7.4	25.7	1	1,401	250	5.6	107.8	23
15	Dowell Williams D. Williams	45	1986	ORST	10		323	7.2	32.3	0	96	42	2.3	9.6	1
16	Robert Lavette R. Lavette	45	1981	GT	11		307	6.8	27.9	0	866	188	4.6	78.7	7
17	Keith Harrington K. Harrington	43	2015	WSU	13	51	312	7.3	24.0	3	238	37	6.4	18.3	2
18	Ty Douthard T. Douthard	43	1993	ILL	11		406	9.4	36.9	2	599	153	3.9	54.5	7
19	Lew Nichols L. Nichols	40	2021	CMU	13	52	338	8.5	26.0	2	1,848	341	5.4	142.2	16
20	SaRodorick Thompson S. Thompson	39	2019	TTU	12	46	154	3.9	12.8	0	765	160	4.8	63.8	12
21	Chris McLemore C. McLemore	39	1982	COLO	11		337	8.6	30.6	0	142	41	3.5	12.9	0
22	Sedrick Irvin S. Irvin	38	1996	MSU	11		337	8.9	30.6	2	1,036	228	4.5	94.2	16
23	Nate Sheppard N. Sheppard	37	2025	DUKE	14	47	286	7.7	20.4	1	1,132	200	5.7	80.9	11
24	Justin Griffith J. Griffith	37	1999	MSST	11		380	10.3	34.5	2	196	62	3.2	17.8	5
25	Marvis Parrish M. Parrish	36	2025	WKU	13	46	203	5.6	15.6	1	576	106	5.4	44.3	1

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Team Leaders

PASS

952

Pinnick

RUSH

292

Vorhees

REC

459

Ganashamoorthy

Team Rankings

PPG

19.0

138th

OPP PPG

27.4

106th

RUSH YDS/G

114.6

144th

PASS YDS/G

192.6

129th

2026 Pac-12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
4	Texas State	2-2	4-4
5	Fresno State	2-2	5-3
6	Utah State	2-2	3-5
7	Colorado State	1-3	3-5
8	Washington State	0-5	1-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/14	CSU	@	WSU	10:30 PM
Sat 11/21	WSU	@	TXST	6:00 PM

Last Game

Washington State

1 - 8

Final

San Diego State

4 - 5

Sat 31 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Bradley

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
3	Buffalo	5	3	.625
4	Toledo	6	2	.750
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Ball State	3	5	.375
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Sacramento State	2	7	.222
13	Akron	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375