what wide receivers had the most receptions in the 70s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Harold Jackson had the most catches by a wide receiver, with 432 catches.

NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
432
144
7,724
17.9
53.6
61
148
24
6.2
1.0
0
2Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
393
124
5,621
14.3
45.3
50
0
0
0.0
0
3Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
387
111
5,804
15.0
52.3
55
63
8
7.9
0.6
0
4Ken Burrough
K. Burrough
377
138
6,343
16.8
46.0
42
63
17
3.7
0.5
1
5Reggie Rucker
R. Rucker
368
129
5,765
15.7
44.7
39
68
12
5.7
0.5
0
6Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
347
128
6,079
17.5
47.5
36
22
8
2.8
0.2
0
7Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
345
100
4,619
13.4
46.2
32
44
9
4.9
0.4
0
8Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
335
101
5,713
17.1
56.6
31
115
14
8.2
1.1
0
9Gene Washington
G. Washington
334
126
6,145
18.4
48.8
57
27
5
5.4
0.2
0
10Cliff Branch
C. Branch
320
112
5,520
17.3
49.3
50
39
7
5.6
0.3
0
11Haven Moses
H. Moses
314
140
5,786
18.4
41.3
44
47
13
3.6
0.3
1
12Bob Chandler
B. Chandler
295
116
3,999
13.6
34.5
34
18
11
1.6
0.2
0
13Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
295
84
4,077
13.8
48.5
37
48
6
8.0
0.6
0
14John Gilliam
J. Gilliam
284
110
5,511
19.4
50.1
38
220
25
8.8
2.0
2
15Mel Gray
M. Gray
280
112
5,591
20.0
49.9
40
153
13
11.8
1.4
1
16Isaac Curtis
I. Curtis
259
96
4,856
18.7
50.6
45
61
22
2.8
0.6
0
17Nat Moore
N. Moore
258
82
4,185
16.2
51.0
38
229
36
6.4
2.8
1
18Roy Jefferson
R. Jefferson
252
97
3,868
15.3
39.9
23
61
7
8.7
0.6
0
19Ron Jessie
R. Jessie
246
107
4,022
16.3
37.6
25
100
18
5.6
0.9
2
20Lynn Swann
L. Swann
240
81
3,982
16.6
49.2
39
51
9
5.7
0.6
1
21Steve Largent
S. Largent
224
59
3,753
16.8
63.6
31
-14
4
-3.5
-0.2
0
22Frank Lewis
F. Lewis
223
105
3,903
17.5
37.2
25
146
12
12.2
1.4
1
23Gary Garrison
G. Garrison
223
82
4,217
18.9
51.4
35
31
10
3.1
0.4
0
24Glenn Doughty
G. Doughty
219
103
3,547
16.2
34.4
24
202
26
7.8
2.0
0
25Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
212
86
4,219
19.9
49.1
41
171
18
9.5
2.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receptions going back to the 1932 season.

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