most yards per catch in a season since 1980 minimum 12 receiving touchdowns

Since 1980, Wesley Walker has the most yards per reception with 12+ receiving touchdowns in a season, with 20.7 per catch in 1986.

Interpreted as:
most yards per catch by a player in a season since 1980 minimum 12 receiving touchdowns
NAMEAVGREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Wesley Walker
W. Walker
20.7
12
1986
16
49
1,016
63.5
0
0
0.0
0
2Steve Watson
S. Watson
20.7
13
1981
16
60
1,244
77.8
6
2
3.0
0.4
0
3Mike Quick
M. Quick
20.4
13
1983
16
69
1,409
88.1
0
0
0.0
0
4Roy Green
R. Green
19.9
12
1984
16
78
1,555
97.2
-10
1
-10.0
-0.6
0
5Daryl Turner
D. Turner
19.7
13
1985
16
34
670
41.9
0
0
0.0
0
6Alfred Jenkins
A. Jenkins
19.4
13
1981
16
70
1,358
84.9
0
0
0.0
0
7Louis Lipps
L. Lipps
19.2
12
1985
16
59
1,134
70.9
16
2
8.0
1.0
1
8Randy Moss
R. Moss
19.0
17
1998
16
69
1,313
82.1
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
9Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
19.0
18
1984
15
73
1,389
92.6
35
3
11.7
2.3
0
10Randy Moss
R. Moss
18.7
15
2000
16
77
128
1,437
89.8
5
3
1.7
0.3
0
11Jordy Nelson
J. Nelson
18.6
15
2011
16
68
96
1,263
78.9
0
0
0.0
0
12Anthony Miller
A. Miller
18.3
14
1995
14
59
1,079
77.1
5
1
5.0
0.4
0
13Jerry Rice
J. Rice
18.3
15
1986
16
86
1,570
98.1
72
10
7.2
4.5
1
14Jerry Rice
J. Rice
18.1
17
1989
16
82
1,483
92.7
33
5
6.6
2.1
0
15Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
18.0
13
2021
17
81
128
1,455
85.6
21
7
3.0
1.2
0
16Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
17.8
12
2013
14
84
157
1,492
106.6
0
0
0.0
0
17Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
17.5
16
2011
16
96
158
1,681
105.1
11
1
11.0
0.7
0
18Allen Robinson
A. Robinson
17.5
14
2015
16
80
151
1,400
87.5
0
0
0.0
0
19James Jett
J. Jett
17.5
12
1997
16
46
804
50.3
0
0
0.0
0
20Greg Jennings
G. Jennings
17.4
12
2007
13
53
84
920
70.8
0
0
0.0
0
21Patrick Jeffers
P. Jeffers
17.2
12
1999
15
63
101
1,082
72.1
16
2
8.0
1.1
0
22Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
17.1
12
2008
16
78
150
1,331
83.2
-1
3
-0.3
-0.1
0
23Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
17.0
12
2018
16
87
137
1,479
92.4
151
22
6.9
9.4
1
24Antonio Freeman
A. Freeman
17.0
14
1998
15
84
1,424
94.9
5
3
1.7
0.3
0
25Rod Smith
R. Smith
16.9
12
1997
16
70
1,180
73.8
16
5
3.2
1.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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