nfl most yards per reception by a player 1947

Don Currivan had the most yards per reception in 1947, with 32.6 per catch.

Interpreted as:
NFL most yards per reception with a minimum of 1.875 receptions per team game by a player 1947
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Don Currivan
D. Currivan
32.6
1947
12
24
782
65.2
9
0
0
0.0
0
2Ken Kavanaugh
K. Kavanaugh
25.6
1947
12
32
818
68.2
13
0
0
0.0
0
3Mal Kutner
M. Kutner
22.0
1947
12
43
944
78.7
7
0
0
0.0
0
4Hugh Taylor
H. Taylor
19.7
1947
10
26
511
51.1
6
7
1
7.0
0.7
0
5Eddie Saenz
E. Saenz
17.6
1947
12
34
598
49.8
4
143
51
2.8
11.9
0
6Ray Poole
R. Poole
17.2
1947
12
23
395
32.9
4
0
0
0.0
0
7Val Jansante
V. Jansante
17.1
1947
12
35
599
49.9
5
0
0
0.0
0
8Pete Pihos
P. Pihos
16.6
1947
12
23
382
31.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
9Nolan Luhn
N. Luhn
16.6
1947
12
42
696
58.0
7
0
0
0.0
0
10John Greene
J. Greene
16.3
1947
12
38
621
51.8
5
0
0
0.0
0
11Clyde Goodnight
C. Goodnight
15.6
1947
11
38
593
53.9
6
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
12George McAfee
G. McAfee
15.4
1947
12
32
492
41.0
1
209
63
3.3
17.4
3
13Jim Benton
J. Benton
14.6
1947
11
35
511
46.5
6
0
0
0.0
0
14Hal Crisler
H. Crisler
14.5
1947
10
25
363
36.3
2
0
0
0.0
0
15Jim Keane
J. Keane
14.2
1947
12
64
910
75.8
10
0
0
0.0
0
16Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
13.9
1947
9
27
375
41.7
7
302
80
3.8
33.6
2
17Bill Dewell
B. Dewell
13.7
1947
11
42
576
52.4
4
0
0
0.0
0
18Bob Nussbaumer
B. Nussbaumer
12.7
1947
12
47
597
49.8
4
136
43
3.2
11.3
0
19Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
10.4
1947
11
23
240
21.8
0
401
83
4.8
36.5
2
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions per team game and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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