nfl reciever with most yards per catch 1951

Elroy Hirsch had the most yards per catch by a wide receiver in 1951, with 22.7 per reception.

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NFL reciever with most yards per catch with a minimum of 1.875 receptions per team game 1951
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
22.7
1951
12
66
1,495
124.6
17
3
1
3.0
0.3
0
2Dorne Dibble
D. Dibble
20.4
1951
12
30
613
51.1
6
0
0
0.0
0
3Gene Schroeder
G. Schroeder
19.2
1951
12
24
461
38.4
3
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
4Mac Speedie
M. Speedie
17.3
1951
10
34
589
58.9
3
0
0
0.0
0
5Bobby Walston
B. Walston
16.5
1951
12
31
512
42.7
8
0
0
0.0
0
6Tom Fears
T. Fears
16.5
1951
7
32
528
75.4
3
0
0
0.0
0
7Elbie Nickel
E. Nickel
16.0
1951
12
28
447
37.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
8Leon Hart
L. Hart
15.5
1951
12
35
544
45.3
12
-6
4
-1.5
-0.5
0
9Pete Pihos
P. Pihos
15.3
1951
12
35
536
44.7
5
0
0
0.0
0
10Hugh Taylor
H. Taylor
15.3
1951
12
29
444
37.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
11Dan Garza
D. Garza
15.2
1951
11
31
470
42.7
4
0
0
0.0
0
12John Hoffman
J. Hoffman
14.1
1951
12
28
394
32.8
2
-3
1
-3.0
-0.3
0
13Gordie Soltau
G. Soltau
14.0
1951
12
59
826
68.8
7
-4
1
-4.0
-0.3
0
14Fran Polsfoot
F. Polsfoot
14.0
1951
12
57
796
66.3
4
0
0
0.0
0
15Bob Mann
B. Mann
13.9
1951
11
50
696
63.3
8
9
2
4.5
0.8
0
16Dante Lavelli
D. Lavelli
13.6
1951
12
43
586
48.8
6
0
0
0.0
0
17Henry Minarik
H. Minarik
13.1
1951
11
35
459
41.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
18Dan Edwards
D. Edwards
13.1
1951
10
39
509
50.9
3
0
0
0.0
0
19Gene Brito
G. Brito
13.0
1951
12
24
313
26.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Don Stonesifer
D. Stonesifer
12.7
1951
12
27
343
28.6
2
0
0
0.0
0
21Carl Elliott
C. Elliott
9.1
1951
12
35
317
26.4
5
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions per team game and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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