most rec yards by cowboys player 1960 to 1999

From 1960 through 1999, Michael Irvin had the most receiving yards for the Cowboys, with 11,904 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	11,904	159	750	19	15.9	74.9	65	6	6	1.0	0.0	0
2	Tony Hill T. Hill	7,988	141	479		16.7	56.7	51	84	14	6.0	0.6	0
3	Drew Pearson D. Pearson	7,822	156	489		16.0	50.1	48	189	21	9.0	1.2	0
4	Bob Hayes B. Hayes	7,295	128	365		20.0	57.0	71	70	22	3.2	0.5	2
5	Frank Clarke F. Clarke	5,214	104	281		18.6	50.1	50	231	32	7.2	2.2	1
6	Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie	3,728	144	300		12.4	25.9	30	35	7	5.0	0.2	0
7	Jay Novacek J. Novacek	3,576	95	339		10.5	37.6	22	2	1	2.0	0.0	1
8	Billy Joe DuPree B. Joe DuPree	3,565	159	267		13.4	22.4	41	178	26	6.8	1.1	1
9	Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel	3,521	53	183		19.2	66.4	31	22	3	7.3	0.4	0
10	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	3,432	157	382		9.0	21.9	13	12,036	2,755	4.4	76.7	72
11	Kelvin Martin K. Martin	3,083	98	237		13.0	31.5	9	7	10	0.7	0.1	0
12	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	2,728	155	442	32	6.2	17.6	11	13,963	3,243	4.3	90.1	136
13	Herschel Walker H. Walker	2,556	81	232		11.0	31.6	8	3,491	818	4.3	43.1	27
14	Mike Renfro M. Renfro	2,525	58	163		15.5	43.5	17	0	0		0.0	0
15	Alvin Harper A. Harper	2,486	65	124	2	20.0	38.2	18	15	1	15.0	0.2	0
16	Billy Howton B. Howton	2,368	50	161		14.7	47.4	17	9	1	9.0	0.2	0
17	Preston Pearson P. Pearson	2,274	79	189		12.0	28.8	11	1,207	325	3.7	15.3	5
18	Daryl Johnston D. Johnston	2,227	151	294	2	7.6	14.7	14	753	232	3.2	5.0	8
19	Butch Johnson B. Johnson	2,124	112	132		16.1	19.0	19	19	4	4.8	0.2	0
20	Ron Springs R. Springs	2,028	88	222		9.1	23.0	10	2,180	604	3.6	24.8	28
21	Timmy Newsome T. Newsome	1,966	121	212		9.3	16.2	11	1,226	342	3.6	10.1	19
22	Walt Garrison W. Garrison	1,794	119	182		9.9	15.1	9	3,886	899	4.3	32.7	30
23	Dan Reeves D. Reeves	1,693	100	129		13.1	16.9	17	1,990	535	3.7	19.9	25
24	Pettis Norman P. Norman	1,672	121	124		13.5	13.8	14	178	20	8.9	1.5	0
25	Golden Richards G. Richards	1,650	66	90		18.3	25.0	16	15	5	3.0	0.2	0

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