most receiving yards in a season before 1974

Before 1974, Charley Hennigan had the most receiving yards in a season, with 1,746 yards in 1961.

Interpreted as:
most receiving yards by a player in a season before 1974
NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Charley Hennigan
C. Hennigan
1,746
1961
14
82
21.3
124.7
12
0
0
0.0
0
2Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
1,602
1965
14
69
23.2
114.4
14
-12
3
-4.0
-0.9
0
3Charley Hennigan
C. Hennigan
1,546
1964
14
101
15.3
110.4
8
0
0
0.0
0
4Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
1,495
1951
12
66
22.7
124.6
17
3
1
3.0
0.3
0
5Bill Groman
B. Groman
1,473
1960
14
72
20.5
105.2
12
0
0
0.0
0
6Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
1,436
1963
14
69
20.8
102.6
7
24
3
8.0
1.7
0
7Don Maynard
D. Maynard
1,434
1967
14
71
20.2
102.4
10
18
4
4.5
1.3
0
8Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
1,384
1962
14
72
19.2
98.9
11
5
1
5.0
0.4
0
9Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
1,383
1966
13
73
18.9
106.4
13
10
3
3.3
0.8
0
10Art Powell
A. Powell
1,361
1964
14
76
17.9
97.2
11
0
0
0.0
0
11Dave Parks
D. Parks
1,344
1965
14
80
16.8
96.0
12
0
0
0.0
0
12Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
1,312
1968
14
68
19.3
93.7
10
18
3
6.0
1.3
0
13Art Powell
A. Powell
1,304
1963
14
73
17.9
93.1
16
0
0
0.0
0
14Raymond Berry
R. Berry
1,298
1960
12
74
17.5
108.2
10
0
0
0.0
0
15Don Maynard
D. Maynard
1,297
1968
13
57
22.8
99.8
10
0
0
0.0
0
16Otis Taylor
O. Taylor
1,297
1966
14
58
22.4
92.6
8
33
2
16.5
2.4
0
17Buddy Dial
B. Dial
1,295
1963
14
60
21.6
92.5
9
0
0
0.0
0
18Pat Studstill
P. Studstill
1,266
1966
14
67
18.9
90.4
5
20
2
10.0
1.4
0
19Ben Hawkins
B. Hawkins
1,265
1967
14
59
21.4
90.4
10
0
0
0.0
0
20Don Maynard
D. Maynard
1,265
1960
14
72
17.6
90.4
6
0
0
0.0
0
21Warren Wells
W. Wells
1,260
1969
14
47
26.8
90.0
14
24
3
8.0
1.7
0
22Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
1,235
1964
12
61
20.2
102.9
13
60
3
20.0
5.0
2
23Lionel Taylor
L. Taylor
1,235
1960
12
92
13.4
102.9
12
-6
2
-3.0
-0.5
0
24Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
1,232
1966
14
64
19.3
88.0
13
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
25Billy Howton
B. Howton
1,231
1952
12
53
23.2
102.6
13
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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