most receiving yds in a season by a player 1940 to 1960

Between the 1940 and 1960 seasons, Elroy Hirsch had the most receiving yards in a season, with 1,495 yards in 1951.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
1,495
1951
12
66
22.7
124.6
17
3
1
3.0
0.3
0
2Bill Groman
B. Groman
1,473
1960
14
72
20.5
105.2
12
0
0
0.0
0
3Raymond Berry
R. Berry
1,298
1960
12
74
17.5
108.2
10
0
0
0.0
0
4Don Maynard
D. Maynard
1,265
1960
14
72
17.6
90.4
6
0
0
0.0
0
5Lionel Taylor
L. Taylor
1,235
1960
12
92
13.4
102.9
12
-6
2
-3.0
-0.5
0
6Billy Howton
B. Howton
1,231
1952
12
53
23.2
102.6
13
0
0
0.0
0
7Bob Boyd
B. Boyd
1,212
1954
12
53
22.9
101.0
6
0
0
0.0
0
8Don Hutson
D. Hutson
1,211
1942
11
74
16.4
110.1
17
4
3
1.3
0.4
0
9Billy Howton
B. Howton
1,188
1956
12
55
21.6
99.0
12
0
0
0.0
0
10Art Powell
A. Powell
1,167
1960
14
69
16.9
83.4
14
0
0
0.0
0
11Harlon Hill
H. Hill
1,128
1956
12
47
24.0
94.0
11
24
2
12.0
2.0
0
12Harlon Hill
H. Hill
1,124
1954
12
45
25.0
93.7
12
0
0
0.0
0
13Tom Fears
T. Fears
1,116
1950
12
84
13.3
93.0
7
0
0
0.0
0
14Del Shofner
D. Shofner
1,097
1958
12
51
21.5
91.4
8
0
0
0.0
0
15Jim Benton
J. Benton
1,067
1945
9
45
23.7
118.6
8
0
0
0.0
0
16Pete Pihos
P. Pihos
1,049
1953
12
63
16.7
87.4
10
0
0
0.0
0
17Bob Mann
B. Mann
1,014
1949
12
66
15.4
84.5
4
0
0
0.0
0
18Tom Fears
T. Fears
1,013
1949
12
77
13.2
84.4
9
-3
1
-3.0
-0.3
0
19Cloyce Box
C. Box
1,009
1950
12
50
20.2
84.1
11
0
0
0.0
0
20Bud Grant
B. Grant
997
1952
12
56
17.8
83.1
7
0
0
0.0
0
21Jim Benton
J. Benton
981
1946
11
63
15.6
89.2
6
0
0
0.0
0
22Buddy Dial
B. Dial
972
1960
12
40
24.3
81.0
9
8
1
8.0
0.7
0
23Bob Shaw
B. Shaw
971
1950
12
48
20.2
80.9
12
0
0
0.0
0
24Hugh Taylor
H. Taylor
961
1952
12
41
23.4
80.1
12
0
0
0.0
0
25Raymond Berry
R. Berry
959
1959
12
66
14.5
79.9
14
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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