most receive yds in a season 1920 to 2011

From 1920 through 2011, Trevor Insley had the most yards on receptions in a season, with 2,060 yards in 1999.

Interpreted as:

Most receive yds by a player in a season 1920 to 2011

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Trevor Insley T. Insley	2,060	1999	NEV	11	134	15.4	187.3	13	5	1	5.0	0.5	0
2	Troy Edwards T. Edwards	1,996	1998	LT	12	140	14.3	166.3	27	227	21	10.8	18.9	3
3	Michael Crabtree M. Crabtree	1,962	2007	TTU	13	134	14.6	150.9	22
4	Jordan White J. White	1,911	2011	WMU	13	140	13.7	147.0	17	27	1	27.0	2.1	0
5	Greg Salas G. Salas	1,889	2010	HAW	14	119	15.9	134.9	14
6	Alex Van Dyke A. Van Dyke	1,854	1995	NEV	11	129	14.4	168.5	16	6	1	6.0	0.5	0
7	J.R. Tolver	1,785	2002	SDSU	13	128	13.9	137.3	13	40	6	6.7	3.1	1
8	Justin Blackmon J. Blackmon	1,782	2010	OKST	12	111	16.1	148.5	20	77	4	19.3	6.4	1
9	Danario Alexander D. Alexander	1,781	2009	MIZ	13	113	15.8	137.0	14	10	1	10.0	0.8	0
10	Howard Twilley H. Twilley	1,779	1965	TLSA	10	134	13.3	177.9	16
11	Freddie Barnes F. Barnes	1,770	2009	BGSU	13	155	11.4	136.2	19	78	25	3.1	6.0	2
12	Patrick Edwards P. Edwards	1,752	2011	HOU	14	89	19.7	125.1	20	6	2	3.0	0.4	0
13	Josh Reed J. Reed	1,740	2001	LSU	12	94	18.5	145.0	7	7	2	3.5	0.6	0
14	Ashley Lelie A. Lelie	1,713	2001	HAW	12	84	20.4	142.8	19
15	Troy Edwards T. Edwards	1,707	1997	LT	11	102	16.7	155.2	13	190	15	12.7	17.3	3
16	Rashaun Woods R. Woods	1,695	2002	OKST	13	107	15.8	130.4	17
17	Manny Hazard M. Hazard	1,689	1989	HOU	11	142	11.9	153.5	22
18	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	1,672	2003	PITT	13	92	18.2	128.6	22	5	2	2.5	0.4	0
19	Kendall Wright K. Wright	1,663	2011	BAY	13	108	15.4	127.9	14	72	10	7.2	5.5	0
20	Marcus Harris M. Harris	1,650	1996	WYO	12	109	15.1	137.5	13
21	Randy Moss R. Moss	1,647	1997	MRSH	12	90	18.3	137.3	25	2	1	2.0	0.2	0
22	Nate Burleson N. Burleson	1,629	2002	NEV	12	138	11.8	135.8	12	115	22	5.2	9.6	1
23	Ryan Broyles R. Broyles	1,622	2010	OKLA	14	131	12.4	115.9	14
24	Jordy Nelson J. Nelson	1,606	2007	KSU	12	122	13.2	133.8	11	-7	3	-2.3	-0.6	0
25	Torry Holt T. Holt	1,604	1998	NCST	11	88	18.2	145.8	11	102	6	17.0	9.3	0

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PPG

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

163.0

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	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
2	North Dakota State	0-0	2-0
3	Air Force	0-0	1-0
4	Nevada	0-0	1-0
5	San Jose State	0-0	1-1
6	Northern Illinois	0-0	0-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/12	MTST	@	NEV	10:30 PM
Sat 9/19	NEV	@	MTU	7:00 PM
Sat 9/26	AFA	@	NEV	1:00 PM
Sat 10/10	NEV	@	UTEP	1:00 PM
Sat 10/17	NEV	@	NDSU	7:00 PM

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Pass Yards Leaders

653

Mensah

635

Maiava

550

Weaver

Rush Yards Leaders

280

Carter

231

Kromah

227

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

330

Toney

222

Mosley

196

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Pass TD Leaders

8

Mensah

7

Heintschel

6

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Rush TD Leaders

5

Carter

3

Robinson

3

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Rec TD Leaders

4

Williams

4

Toney

3

Mosley

QB Rating Leaders

285.0

Hoover

281.3

Baker

272.0

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Sack Leaders

3.5

Kinsler

3.0

Gilliam

3.0

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CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

80.0

73.0

71.0

70.0

66.0

Opp PPG Rankings

0.0

Total Yards Rankings

762.0

702.5

681.0

671.0

660.0

Rush Yards Rankings

569.0

506.0

458.0

431.0

365.0

364.0

Pass Yards Rankings

480.0

435.0

434.0

432.0

430.0

427.0

Sack Leaders

9.0

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CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	PCT
1	Alabama	1	1.000
2	Arkansas	1	1.000
3	Auburn	1	1.000
4	Florida	1	1.000
5	Georgia	1	1.000
6	Kentucky	1	1.000
7	LSU	1	1.000
8	Mississippi State	1	1.000
9	Missouri	1	1.000
10	Oklahoma	1	1.000
11	Ole Miss	1	1.000
12	South Carolina	1	1.000
13	Tennessee	1	1.000
14	Texas	1	1.000
15	Texas A&M	1	1.000
16	Vanderbilt	1	1.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	1	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	1	0	1.000
3	Georgia Southern	1	0	1.000
4	Louisiana Tech	1	0	1.000
5	Georgia State	1	0	1.000
6	South Alabama	1	0	1.000
7	James Madison	1	0	1.000
8	Southern Miss	1	0	1.000
9	Old Dominion	1	0	1.000
10	Troy	1	0	1.000
11	Coastal Carolina	0	1	.000
12	Arkansas State	0	1	.000
13	Marshall	0	1	.000
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	1	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Arizona	1	0	1.000
2	Arizona State	1	0	1.000
3	BYU	1	0	1.000
4	Cincinnati	1	0	1.000
5	Colorado	1	0	1.000
6	Houston	1	0	1.000
7	Iowa State	1	0	1.000
8	Kansas	1	0	1.000
9	Kansas State	1	0	1.000
10	Texas Tech	1	0	1.000
11	UCF	1	0	1.000
12	Utah	1	0	1.000
13	West Virginia	1	0	1.000
14	Baylor	0	1	.000
15	Oklahoma State	0	1	.000
16	TCU	0	1	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	1	0	1.000
2	San Diego State	1	0	1.000
3	Boise State	0	1	.000
4	Fresno State	0	1	.000
5	Oregon State	0	1	.000
6	Texas State	0	1	.000
7	Utah State	0	1	.000
8	Washington State	0	1	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	1	.500
2	Buffalo	1	0	1.000
3	UMass	1	0	1.000
4	Akron	0	1	.000
5	Ball State	0	1	.000
6	Bowling Green	0	1	.000
7	Central Michigan	0	1	.000
8	Kent State	0	1	.000
9	Miami (OH)	0	1	.000
10	Ohio	0	1	.000
11	Toledo	0	1	.000
12	Western Michigan	0	1	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	1	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	2	0	1.000
2	Army	1	0	1.000
3	Navy	1	0	1.000
4	Rice	1	0	1.000
5	South Florida	1	0	1.000
6	Temple	1	0	1.000
7	Tulane	0	1	.000
8	UTSA	1	0	1.000
9	Charlotte	0	1	.000
10	East Carolina	0	1	.000
11	Florida Atlantic	0	1	.000
12	North Texas	0	1	.000
13	Tulsa	1	0	1.000
14	UAB	0	1	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	2	0	1.000
2	SMU	1	0	1.000
3	Virginia	1	0	1.000
4	Duke	1	0	1.000
5	North Carolina	1	0	1.000
6	Pittsburgh	1	0	1.000
7	Syracuse	1	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	1	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	1	0	1.000
10	Boston College	0	1	.000
11	California	0	1	.000
12	Clemson	0	1	.000
13	Georgia Tech	0	1	.000
14	Louisville	0	1	.000
15	Florida State	1	1	.500
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	NC State	0	1	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	1	1	.500
2	North Dakota State	2	0	1.000
3	Air Force	1	0	1.000
4	Nevada	1	0	1.000
5	San Jose State	1	1	.500
6	Northern Illinois	0	1	.000
7	New Mexico	1	0	1.000
8	UTEP	0	1	.000
9	Wyoming	0	1	.000
10	Hawai'i	0	2	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	1	0	1.000
2	UConn	1	0	1.000

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	2	0	1.000
2	Illinois	1	0	1.000
3	Indiana	1	0	1.000
4	Iowa	1	0	1.000
5	Maryland	1	0	1.000
6	Michigan	1	0	1.000
7	Michigan State	1	0	1.000
8	Minnesota	1	0	1.000
9	Nebraska	1	0	1.000
10	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
11	Ohio State	1	0	1.000
12	Oregon	1	0	1.000
13	Penn State	1	0	1.000
14	Purdue	1	0	1.000
15	UCLA	1	0	1.000
16	Washington	1	0	1.000
17	Rutgers	0	1	.000
18	Wisconsin	0	1	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	0	1.000
2	Kennesaw State	1	0	1.000
3	Middle Tennessee	1	0	1.000
4	Jacksonville State	1	1	.500
5	New Mexico State	1	1	.500
6	Florida International	0	1	.000
7	Liberty	0	1	.000
8	Missouri State	0	1	.000
9	Sam Houston	0	1	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	1	.000