who led in receiving in 1981

Jim Sandusky had the most yards on receptions in 1981, with 1,346 yards.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jim Sandusky
J. Sandusky
1,346
1981
UNLV UNLV
12
68
19.8
112.2
6
-9
1
-9.0
-0.8
0
2Chester Cooper
C. Cooper
1,012
1981
MINN MINN
11
58
17.4
92.0
6
11
1
11.0
1.0
0
3Darius Durham
D. Durham
988
1981
SDSU SDSU
11
65
15.2
89.8
7
4Steve Bryant
S. Bryant
971
1981
PUR PUR
11
60
16.2
88.3
11
17
5
3.4
1.5
0
5Gordon Hudson
G. Hudson
960
1981
BYU BYU
12
67
14.3
80.0
10
6Herbert Harris
H. Harris
911
1981
LAM LAM
11
61
14.9
82.8
7
7Jeff Spek
J. Spek
895
1981
UNLV UNLV
12
54
16.6
74.6
2
8Dan Plater
D. Plater
891
1981
BYU BYU
12
62
14.4
74.3
5
9Jeff Champine
J. Champine
882
1981
CSU CSU
12
66
13.4
73.5
10
10Gary Williams
G. Williams
880
1981
OSU OSU
11
48
18.3
80.0
5
11Stanley Washington
S. Washington
854
1981
TCU TCU
8
49
17.4
106.8
6
2
1
2.0
0.3
0
12Darrin Nelson
D. Nelson
846
1981
STAN STAN
11
67
12.6
76.9
5
1,014
192
5.3
92.2
11
13Tim Kearse
T. Kearse
842
1981
SJSU SJSU
11
61
13.8
76.5
7
102
12
8.5
9.3
1
14Jeff Dean
J. Dean
839
1981
WCU WCU
11
60
14.0
76.3
2
15Cedric Jones
C. Jones
832
1981
DUKE DUKE
11
42
19.8
75.6
10
16Perry Tuttle
P. Tuttle
827
1981
CLEM CLEM
11
47
17.6
75.2
7
21
3
7.0
1.9
0
17Anthony Carter
A. Carter
825
1981
MICH MICH
11
44
18.8
75.0
7
57
11
5.2
5.2
1
18Bob Phillips
B. Phillips
809
1981
WMU WMU
11
53
15.3
73.5
8
19Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
808
1981
FRES FRES
11
39
20.7
73.5
4
47
3
15.7
4.3
2
20Curtis Grieve
C. Grieve
791
1981
YALE YALE
10
51
15.5
79.1
12
21Alfred Kinney
A. Kinney
782
1981
ULM ULM
11
44
17.8
71.1
9
-18
2
-9.0
-1.6
0
22Wamon Buggs
W. Buggs
778
1981
VAN VAN
11
54
14.4
70.7
4
-5
1
-5.0
-0.5
0
23Tom Rogers
T. Rogers
768
1981
COLG COLG
10
52
14.8
76.8
4
24Oliver Williams
O. Williams
760
1981
ILL ILL
11
38
20.0
69.1
6
25Michael Harmon
M. Harmon
750
1981
MISS MISS
11
46
16.3
68.2
1
7
2
3.5
0.6
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1956 season.

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