what wide reciever had the most yards by 1979

Steve Largent had the most receiving yards by a wide receiver in 1979, with 1,237 yards.

Interpreted as:
What wide reciever had the most receiving yards by 1979?
NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Steve Largent
S. Largent
1,237
1979
15
66
18.7
82.5
9
0
0
0.0
0
2John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
1,183
1979
16
70
16.9
73.9
8
0
0
0.0
0
3Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
1,156
1979
16
80
14.5
72.3
9
0
0
0.0
0
4John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
1,090
1979
15
61
17.9
72.7
10
0
0
0.0
0
5Frank Lewis
F. Lewis
1,082
1979
15
54
20.0
72.1
2
-6
2
-3.0
-0.4
0
6Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
1,069
1979
16
65
16.4
66.8
6
0
0
0.0
0
7Tony Hill
T. Hill
1,062
1979
16
60
17.7
66.4
10
18
2
9.0
1.1
0
8Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
1,026
1979
15
55
18.7
68.4
8
27
3
9.0
1.8
0
9Wally Francis
W. Francis
1,013
1979
16
74
13.7
63.3
8
0
0
0.0
0
10Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
1,013
1979
16
45
22.5
63.3
7
12
3
4.0
0.8
0
11Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
1,008
1979
16
72
14.0
63.0
4
-12
1
-12.0
-0.8
0
12Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
1,002
1979
16
44
22.8
62.6
12
39
7
5.6
2.4
0
13Dave Logan
D. Logan
982
1979
16
59
16.6
61.4
7
0
0
0.0
0
14James Lofton
J. Lofton
968
1979
16
54
17.9
60.5
4
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
15Haven Moses
H. Moses
943
1979
16
54
17.5
58.9
6
0
0
0.0
0
16Pat Tilley
P. Tilley
938
1979
16
57
16.5
58.6
6
0
0
0.0
0
17Rick Upchurch
R. Upchurch
937
1979
16
64
14.6
58.6
7
17
3
5.7
1.1
0
18Freddie Scott
F. Scott
929
1979
14
62
15.0
66.4
5
21
6
3.5
1.5
0
19Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
872
1979
16
52
16.8
54.5
11
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
20Alfred Jenkins
A. Jenkins
858
1979
16
50
17.2
53.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
21Cliff Branch
C. Branch
844
1979
14
59
14.3
60.3
6
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
22Nat Moore
N. Moore
840
1979
16
48
17.5
52.5
6
22
3
7.3
1.4
0
23Jerry Butler
J. Butler
834
1979
13
48
17.4
64.2
4
13
2
6.5
1.0
0
24Lynn Swann
L. Swann
808
1979
13
41
19.7
62.2
5
9
1
9.0
0.7
1
25Freddie Solomon
F. Solomon
807
1979
15
57
14.2
53.8
7
85
6
14.2
5.7
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