most receptions by a 26 year old running back in a season

James White and Marshall Faulk are tied for the most receptions by a 26-year-old running back in a season, with 87 catches.

NAMERECAgeSEASONTMGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1James White
J. White
87
26
2018
16
123
751
8.6
46.9
7
425
94
4.5
26.6
5
2Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
87
26
1999
16
103
1,048
12.0
65.5
5
1,381
253
5.5
86.3
7
3Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
85
26
2022
TOT
17
108
741
8.7
43.6
5
1,139
244
4.7
67.0
8
4James Wilder
J. Wilder
85
26
1984
16
685
8.1
42.8
0
1,544
407
3.8
96.5
13
5Joe Washington
J. Washington
82
26
1979
15
750
9.1
50.0
3
884
242
3.7
58.9
4
6Roger Craig
R. Craig
81
26
1986
16
624
7.7
39.0
0
830
204
4.1
51.9
7
7William Andrews
W. Andrews
81
26
1981
16
735
9.1
45.9
2
1,301
289
4.5
81.3
10
8Larry Centers
L. Centers
77
26
1994
16
647
8.4
40.4
2
336
115
2.9
21.0
5
9Kenneth Gainwell
K. Gainwell
73
26
2025
17
85
486
6.7
28.6
3
537
114
4.7
31.6
5
10John L. Williams
J. L. Williams
73
26
1990
16
699
9.6
43.7
0
714
187
3.8
44.6
3
11Tiki Barber
T. Barber
72
26
2001
14
98
577
8.0
41.2
0
865
166
5.2
61.8
4
12Rickey Young
R. Young
72
26
1979
16
519
7.2
32.4
4
708
188
3.8
44.3
3
13Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
70
26
2021
16
94
647
9.2
40.4
8
911
206
4.4
56.9
12
14Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
69
26
2021
14
84
454
6.6
32.4
2
812
180
4.5
58.0
8
15Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
68
26
2001
13
97
557
8.2
42.8
3
447
158
2.8
34.4
3
16Keith Byars
K. Byars
68
26
1989
16
721
10.6
45.1
0
452
133
3.4
28.3
5
17Leroy Thompson
L. Thompson
65
26
1994
16
465
7.2
29.1
5
312
102
3.1
19.5
2
18Duce Staley
D. Staley
63
26
2001
13
91
626
9.9
48.2
2
604
166
3.6
46.5
2
19Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
63
26
1980
16
471
7.5
29.4
0
1,034
249
4.2
64.6
6
20Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
62
26
1995
16
375
6.0
23.4
0
1,773
377
4.7
110.8
25
21Ricky Watters
R. Watters
62
26
1995
16
434
7.0
27.1
1
1,273
337
3.8
79.6
11
22Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
61
26
2005
12
96
616
10.1
51.3
4
617
156
4.0
51.4
3
23Amp Lee
A. Lee
61
26
1997
16
825
13.5
51.6
3
104
28
3.7
6.5
0
24Edgar Bennett
E. Bennett
61
26
1995
16
648
10.6
40.5
4
1,067
316
3.4
66.7
3
25Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
60
26
2022
14
75
441
7.4
31.5
2
814
210
3.9
58.1
7
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