most receptions in a season in cfb

Zay Jones has made the most catches in a season, with 158 catches in 2016.

Interpreted as:
most receptions by a player in a season in cfb
NAMERECSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Zay Jones
Z. Jones
158
2016
12
222
1,746
11.1
145.5
8
24
4
6.0
2.0
0
2Freddie Barnes
F. Barnes
155
2009
13
1,770
11.4
136.2
19
78
25
3.1
6.0
2
3Jerreth Sterns
J. Sterns
150
2021
14
194
1,902
12.7
135.9
17
17
5
3.4
1.2
0
4Manny Hazard
M. Hazard
142
1989
11
1,689
11.9
153.5
22
5Jordan White
J. White
140
2011
13
1,911
13.7
147.0
17
27
1
27.0
2.1
0
6Troy Edwards
T. Edwards
140
1998
12
1,996
14.3
166.3
27
227
21
10.8
18.9
3
7Nate Burleson
N. Burleson
138
2002
12
1,629
11.8
135.8
12
115
22
5.2
9.6
1
8Trent Taylor
T. Taylor
136
2016
14
176
1,803
13.3
128.8
12
9Michael Crabtree
M. Crabtree
134
2007
13
1,962
14.6
150.9
22
10Trevor Insley
T. Insley
134
1999
11
2,060
15.4
187.3
13
5
1
5.0
0.5
0
11Howard Twilley
H. Twilley
134
1965
10
1,779
13.3
177.9
16
12Davante Adams
D. Adams
131
2013
13
118
1,719
13.1
132.2
24
0
0
0.0
0
13Ryan Broyles
R. Broyles
131
2010
14
1,622
12.4
115.9
14
14Alex Van Dyke
A. Van Dyke
129
1995
11
1,854
14.4
168.5
16
6
1
6.0
0.5
0
15Brandin Cooks
B. Cooks
128
2013
13
167
1,730
13.5
133.1
16
217
32
6.8
16.7
2
16J.R. Tolver
J.R. Tolver
128
2002
13
1,785
13.9
137.3
13
40
6
6.7
3.1
1
17Eric Page
E. Page
125
2011
13
1,182
9.5
90.9
10
10
3
3.3
0.8
0
18Amari Cooper
A. Cooper
124
2014
14
177
1,727
13.9
123.4
16
23
5
4.6
1.6
0
19Charlie Jones
C. Jones
123
2022
14
175
1,523
12.4
108.8
12
6
4
1.5
0.4
0
20Jordy Nelson
J. Nelson
122
2007
12
1,606
13.2
133.8
11
-7
3
-2.3
-0.6
0
21Justin Hardy
J. Hardy
121
2014
13
169
1,494
12.3
114.9
10
7
1
7.0
0.5
1
22Justin Blackmon
J. Blackmon
121
2011
13
1,522
12.6
117.1
18
59
5
11.8
4.5
0
23Greg Salas
G. Salas
119
2010
14
1,889
15.9
134.9
14
24Marqise Lee
M. Lee
118
2012
13
1,721
14.6
132.4
14
106
13
8.2
8.2
0
25Harold Fannin Jr.
H. Fannin Jr.
117
2024
13
156
1,554
13.3
119.5
10
65
9
7.2
5.0
1
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1956 season.

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PASS

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Houser

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RUSH

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Montgomery

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REC

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Smith

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OPP PPG

20.3

30th

RUSH YDS/G

185.0

42nd

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280.7

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Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
9
5
.643
2
11
3
.786
3
13
2
.867
4
8
5
.615
5
9
4
.692
6
9
4
.692
7
7
6
.538
8
7
6
.538
9
8
5
.615
10
9
4
.692
11
9
4
.692
12
4
8
.333
13
5
7
.417
14
4
8
.333
15
3
9
.250
16
2
10
.167
17
3
9
.250
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
12
2
.857
2
11
4
.733
3
13
2
.867
4
11
2
.846
5
10
3
.769
6
10
3
.769
7
10
3
.769
8
8
5
.615
9
8
5
.615
10
7
6
.538
11
5
7
.417
12
4
8
.333
13
5
7
.417
14
5
8
.385
15
4
8
.333
16
2
10
.167
Big 10WLPCT
1
15
0
1.000
2
12
2
.857
3
13
2
.867
4
9
4
.692
5
9
4
.692
6
9
4
.692
7
9
4
.692
8
8
5
.615
9
9
4
.692
10
7
6
.538
11
7
6
.538
12
7
6
.538
13
3
9
.250
14
5
7
.417
15
4
8
.333
16
4
8
.333
17
4
8
.333
18
2
10
.167
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
10
4
.714
2
9
4
.692
3
9
4
.692
4
9
5
.643
5
9
4
.692
6
9
4
.692
7
6
7
.462
8
4
8
.333
9
4
8
.333
10
3
9
.250
11
3
9
.250
12
2
10
.167
American AthleticWLPCT
1
12
2
.857
2
11
3
.786
3
11
2
.846
4
9
4
.692
5
9
4
.692
6
8
5
.615
7
7
6
.538
8
7
6
.538
9
5
7
.417
10
4
8
.333
11
5
8
.385
12
4
8
.333
13
4
8
.333
14
1
11
.083
IndependentWLPCT
1
10
2
.833
2
9
4
.692
Big 12WLPCT
1
12
2
.857
2
12
2
.857
3
11
2
.846
4
10
3
.769
5
9
4
.692
6
8
5
.615
7
8
4
.667
8
6
6
.500
9
9
4
.692
10
7
6
.538
11
5
7
.417
12
5
7
.417
13
5
7
.417
14
4
8
.333
15
3
9
.250
16
1
11
.083
Pac-12WLPCT
1
7
6
.538
2
2
10
.167
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
10
4
.714
2
7
7
.500
3
9
4
.692
4
8
5
.615
5
7
6
.538
6
5
7
.417
7
5
7
.417
8
5
7
.417
9
4
8
.333
10
4
8
.333
11
4
8
.333
12
3
9
.250
13
0
12
.000
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
12
2
.857
2
8
6
.571
3
10
3
.769
4
7
6
.538
5
6
7
.462
6
6
7
.462
7
7
6
.538
8
7
6
.538
9
5
7
.417
10
7
6
.538
11
5
8
.385
12
4
8
.333
13
1
11
.083
14
3
9
.250
Conference USAWLPCT
1
10
4
.714
2
9
5
.643
3
9
4
.692
4
8
5
.615
5
7
6
.538
6
7
6
.538
7
7
6
.538
8
4
8
.333
9
3
9
.250
10
4
8
.333
11
2
10
.167
12
2
10
.167