most yards per catch in a season since 1968

Since 1968, Warren Wells has averaged the most yards per reception in a season, with 26.8 per catch in 1969.

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  • Assumption:1.875+ REC/TG
  • Data note: Yards Per Reception, Receptions Per Team Game: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Warren Wells
W. Wells
26.8
1969
14
47
1,260
90.0
14
24
3
8.0
1.7
0
2Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
26.1
1970
13
34
889
68.4
10
34
4
8.5
2.6
1
3Ron Sellers
R. Sellers
26.1
1969
12
27
705
58.8
6
0
0
0.0
0
4Flipper Anderson
F. Anderson
26.0
1989
16
44
1,146
71.6
5
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
5Mervyn Fernandez
M. Fernandez
26.0
1988
16
31
805
50.3
4
9
1
9.0
0.6
0
6Roger Carr
R. Carr
25.9
1976
14
43
1,112
79.4
11
0
0
0.0
0
7Jimmy Orr
J. Orr
25.6
1968
13
29
743
57.2
6
0
0
0.0
0
8Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
25.1
1970
11
28
703
63.9
6
13
2
6.5
1.2
0
9Alvin Harper
A. Harper
24.9
1994
16
33
821
51.3
8
0
0
0.0
0
10Devery Henderson
D. Henderson
24.8
2008
16
32
56
793
49.6
3
33
4
8.3
2.1
0
11Wesley Walker
W. Walker
24.4
1978
16
48
1,169
73.1
8
-3
1
-3.0
-0.2
0
12Anthony Carter
A. Carter
24.3
1987
12
38
922
76.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
13Cliff Branch
C. Branch
24.2
1976
14
46
1,111
79.4
12
12
3
4.0
0.9
0
14Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
24.1
1978
16
34
820
51.3
5
11
2
5.5
0.7
0
15Eddie Brown
E. Brown
24.0
1988
16
53
1,273
79.6
9
-5
1
-5.0
-0.3
0
16Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
24.0
1971
14
35
840
60.0
8
18
3
6.0
1.3
0
17Ron Shanklin
R. Shanklin
23.7
1973
13
30
711
54.7
10
1
3
0.3
0.1
0
18Chris Sanders
C. Sanders
23.5
1995
16
35
823
51.4
9
-19
2
-9.5
-1.2
0
19Homer Jones
H. Jones
23.5
1968
14
45
1,057
75.5
7
18
3
6.0
1.3
0
20Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
23.4
1981
13
44
1,029
79.2
6
21
2
10.5
1.6
0
21James Jett
J. Jett
23.4
1993
16
33
771
48.2
3
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
22Devery Henderson
D. Henderson
23.3
2006
13
32
54
745
57.3
5
14
2
7.0
1.1
1
23Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
23.2
1971
14
43
996
71.1
11
115
9
12.8
8.2
0
24Ron Shanklin
R. Shanklin
23.0
1970
14
30
691
49.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
25Ron Jessie
R. Jessie
22.9
1976
14
34
779
55.6
6
37
4
9.3
2.6
0

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