most receptions running back 1981

Ted Brown had the most catches by a running back in 1981, with 83 receptions.

NAME REC SEASON TM GP TRG REC YDS AVG REC YDS/G REC TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Ted Brown
T. Brown
83
1981
MIN MIN
16
694
8.4
43.4
2
1,063
274
3.9
66.4
6
2 William Andrews
W. Andrews
81
1981
ATL ATL
16
735
9.1
45.9
2
1,301
289
4.5
81.3
10
3 Joe Washington
J. Washington
70
1981
WAS WAS
14
558
8.0
39.9
3
916
210
4.4
65.4
4
4 Gerry Ellis
G. Ellis
65
1981
GB GB
16
499
7.7
31.2
3
860
196
4.4
53.8
4
5 Greg Pruitt
G. Pruitt
65
1981
CLE CLE
15
636
9.8
42.4
4
124
31
4.0
8.3
0
6 Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
63
1981
CLE CLE
16
442
7.0
27.6
1
1,103
247
4.5
68.9
7
7 Lynn Cain
L. Cain
55
1981
ATL ATL
16
421
7.7
26.3
2
542
156
3.5
33.9
4
8 Bruce Harper
B. Harper
52
1981
NYJ NYJ
16
459
8.8
28.7
1
393
81
4.9
24.6
4
9 Dave Preston
D. Preston
52
1981
DEN DEN
16
507
9.8
31.7
0
640
183
3.5
40.0
3
10 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
51
1981
STL STL
16
387
7.6
24.2
0
1,376
328
4.2
86.0
9
11 Earl Cooper
E. Cooper
51
1981
SF SF
16
477
9.4
29.8
0
330
98
3.4
20.6
1
12 Randy McMillan
R. McMillan
50
1981
BAL BAL
16
466
9.3
29.1
1
597
149
4.0
37.3
3
13 Tony Nathan
T. Nathan
50
1981
MIA MIA
13
452
9.0
34.8
3
782
147
5.3
60.2
5
14 Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
49
1981
PHI PHI
15
521
10.6
34.7
2
1,402
286
4.9
93.5
8
15 Terry Metcalf
T. Metcalf
48
1981
WAS WAS
16
595
12.4
37.2
0
60
18
3.3
3.8
0
16 James Wilder
J. Wilder
48
1981
TB TB
16
507
10.6
31.7
1
370
107
3.5
23.1
4
17 James Brooks
J. Brooks
46
1981
SD SD
14
329
7.2
23.5
3
525
109
4.8
37.5
3
18 Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
46
1981
CIN CIN
16
320
7.0
20.0
4
1,077
274
3.9
67.3
12
19 Ron Springs
R. Springs
46
1981
DAL DAL
16
359
7.8
22.4
2
625
172
3.6
39.1
10
20 Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
45
1981
LA LA
15
436
9.7
29.1
5
1,074
260
4.1
71.6
12
21 Sherman Smith
S. Smith
44
1981
SEA SEA
16
406
9.2
25.4
1
253
83
3.0
15.8
3
22 Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
43
1981
SD SD
15
362
8.4
24.1
0
1,144
251
4.6
76.3
19
23 Rickey Young
R. Young
43
1981
MIN MIN
16
296
6.9
18.5
2
129
47
2.7
8.1
0
24 Walter Payton
W. Payton
41
1981
CHI CHI
16
379
9.2
23.7
2
1,222
339
3.6
76.4
6
25 Joe Cribbs
J. Cribbs
40
1981
BUF BUF
15
603
15.1
40.2
7
1,097
257
4.3
73.1
3
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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