most catches tight end 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Bob Tucker made the most receptions by a tight end, with 407 receptions.

NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Bob Tucker
B. Tucker
407
140
5,248
12.9
37.5
26
6
6
1.0
0.0
1
2Raymond Chester
R. Chester
323
140
4,554
14.1
32.5
43
9
5
1.8
0.1
0
3Riley Odoms
R. Odoms
307
113
4,505
14.7
39.9
30
211
25
8.4
1.9
2
4Jim Mitchell
J. Mitchell
283
141
4,019
14.2
28.5
24
110
21
5.2
0.8
1
5Charlie Sanders
C. Sanders
254
100
3,628
14.3
36.3
27
-1
1
-1.0
0.0
0
6Charle Young
C. Young
233
101
2,975
12.8
29.5
15
75
15
5.0
0.7
1
7Dave Casper
D. Casper
229
86
2,995
13.1
34.8
32
10
2
5.0
0.1
0
8Bob Trumpy
B. Trumpy
224
100
3,126
14.0
31.3
23
0
0
0.0
0
9Bob Klein
B. Klein
217
131
2,670
12.3
20.4
22
14
4
3.5
0.1
0
10Billy Joe DuPree
B. Joe DuPree
200
102
2,856
14.3
28.0
29
141
20
7.1
1.4
0
11Rich Caster
R. Caster
190
69
3,382
17.8
49.0
26
70
9
7.8
1.0
0
12Jerry Smith
J. Smith
182
99
2,396
13.2
24.2
25
48
5
9.6
0.5
0
13Stu Voigt
S. Voigt
177
128
1,919
10.8
15.0
17
3
2
1.5
0.0
1
14Tom Mitchell
T. Mitchell
176
96
2,251
12.8
23.4
12
14
3
4.7
0.1
0
15Rich McGeorge
R. McGeorge
175
116
2,370
13.5
20.4
13
3
1
3.0
0.0
0
16Henry Childs
H. Childs
173
80
2,761
16.0
34.5
21
12
3
4.0
0.2
1
17Jackie Smith
J. Smith
171
112
2,803
16.4
25.0
17
70
12
5.8
0.6
0
18Ted Kwalick
T. Kwalick
166
95
2,538
15.3
26.7
22
175
19
9.2
1.8
0
19Walter White
W. White
163
63
2,396
14.7
38.0
16
2
7
0.3
0.0
0
20Milt Morin
M. Morin
161
84
2,498
15.5
29.7
8
3
2
1.5
0.0
0
21Jean Fugett
J. Fugett
156
103
2,270
14.6
22.0
28
38
7
5.4
0.4
0
22Russ Francis
R. Francis
155
64
2,332
15.0
36.4
20
12
2
6.0
0.2
0
23David Hill
D. Hill
151
60
1,916
12.7
31.9
14
37
8
4.6
0.6
0
24Jim Mandich
J. Mandich
121
119
1,406
11.6
11.8
23
0
0
0.0
0
25Bob Moore
B. Moore
114
85
1,262
11.1
14.8
7
23
2
11.5
0.3
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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