Between the 1953 and 1957 seasons, Billy Wilson had the most yards on receptions, with 4,147 yards.

Interpreted as:

most receiving yards by a player 1953 to 1957

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Billy Wilson B. Wilson	4,147	59	276	15.0	70.3	33	0	0		0.0	0
2	Billy Howton B. Howton	3,843	56	214	18.0	68.6	28	20	4	5.0	0.4	0
3	Harlon Hill H. Hill	3,524	44	155	22.7	80.1	34	31	4	7.8	0.7	0
4	Bob Boyd B. Boyd	3,263	55	158	20.7	59.3	23	-7	1	-7.0	-0.1	0
5	Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch	3,201	57	188	17.0	56.2	21	8	3	2.7	0.1	0
6	Pete Brewster P. Brewster	2,961	60	166	17.8	49.4	17	0	0		0.0	0
7	Pete Pihos P. Pihos	2,785	36	185	15.1	77.4	27	-1	1	-1.0	0.0	0
8	Ray Mathews R. Mathews	2,669	60	159	16.8	44.5	25	677	208	3.3	11.3	5
9	Bobby Walston B. Walston	2,630	60	149	17.7	43.8	23	4	2	2.0	0.1	0
10	Ray Renfro R. Renfro	2,467	55	119	20.7	44.9	23	639	124	5.2	11.6	4
11	Dante Lavelli D. Lavelli	2,421	47	143	16.9	51.5	18	0	0		0.0	0
12	Kyle Rote K. Rote	2,334	56	139	16.8	41.7	22	336	107	3.1	6.0	1
13	Elbie Nickel E. Nickel	2,306	60	175	13.2	38.4	17	0	0		0.0	0
14	Jim Dooley J. Dooley	2,076	39	128	16.2	53.2	12	0	0		0.0	0
15	Frank Gifford F. Gifford	2,074	56	157	13.2	37.0	17	2,223	497	4.5	39.7	17
16	Don Stonesifer D. Stonesifer	1,941	48	150	12.9	40.4	12	0	0		0.0	0
17	Dorne Dibble D. Dibble	1,939	56	116	16.7	34.6	13	13	2	6.5	0.2	0
18	Bill McColl B. McColl	1,927	60	138	14.0	32.1	15	0	0		0.0	0
19	Jim Doran J. Doran	1,902	47	112	17.0	40.5	11	0	0		0.0	0
20	Jim Mutscheller J. Mutscheller	1,840	48	110	16.7	38.3	21	0	0		0.0	0
21	Johnny Carson J. Carson	1,669	48	108	15.5	34.8	9	0	0		0.0	0
22	Gordie Soltau G. Soltau	1,640	59	114	14.4	27.8	10	0	0		0.0	0
23	Raymond Berry R. Berry	1,606	36	97	16.6	44.6	8	0	0		0.0	0
24	Gern Nagler G. Nagler	1,571	42	91	17.3	37.4	17	0	0		0.0	0
25	Dave Middleton D. Middleton	1,563	32	101	15.5	48.8	10	210	62	3.4	6.6	2

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