what wr had the most receiving yards in 1953

Pete Pihos had the most yards on receptions by a wide receiver in 1953, with 1,049 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Pete Pihos P. Pihos	1,049	1953	PHI	12	63	16.7	87.4	10	0	0		0.0	0
2	Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch	941	1953	LA	12	61	15.4	78.4	4	-6	1	-6.0	-0.5	0
3	Jim Dooley J. Dooley	841	1953	CHB	12	53	15.9	70.1	4	0	0		0.0	0
4	Billy Wilson B. Wilson	840	1953	SF	12	51	16.5	70.0	10	0	0		0.0	0
5	Dante Lavelli D. Lavelli	783	1953	CLE	12	45	17.4	65.3	6	0	0		0.0	0
6	Bobby Walston B. Walston	750	1953	PHI	12	41	18.3	62.5	5	0	0		0.0	0
7	Elbie Nickel E. Nickel	743	1953	PIT	12	62	12.0	61.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
8	Hugh Taylor H. Taylor	703	1953	WAS	12	35	20.1	58.6	8	0	0		0.0	0
9	Don Stonesifer D. Stonesifer	684	1953	CHC	12	56	12.2	57.0	2	0	0		0.0	0
10	Pete Brewster P. Brewster	632	1953	CLE	12	32	19.8	52.7	4	0	0		0.0	0
11	Gordie Soltau G. Soltau	620	1953	SF	12	43	14.4	51.7	6	0	0		0.0	0
12	Gern Nagler G. Nagler	610	1953	CHC	11	43	14.2	55.5	6	0	0		0.0	0
13	Bob Boyd B. Boyd	548	1953	LA	12	24	22.8	45.7	4	0	0		0.0	0
14	Leon Hart L. Hart	472	1953	DET	12	25	18.9	39.3	7	2	1	2.0	0.2	0
15	Billy Howton B. Howton	463	1953	GB	8	25	18.5	57.9	4	0	0		0.0	0
16	Bill McColl B. McColl	453	1953	CHB	12	36	12.6	37.8	4	0	0		0.0	0
17	Cloyce Box C. Box	403	1953	DET	12	16	25.2	33.6	2	0	0		0.0	0
18	Bob Mann B. Mann	327	1953	GB	10	23	14.2	32.7	2	0	0		0.0	0
19	Dan Edwards D. Edwards	312	1953	BAL	12	35	8.9	26.0	3	0	0		0.0	0
20	Tom Fears T. Fears	278	1953	LA	8	23	12.1	34.8	4	0	0		0.0	0
21	Dorne Dibble D. Dibble	274	1953	DET	12	16	17.1	22.8	3	0	0		0.0	0
22	Mel Embree M. Embree	272	1953	BAL	12	23	11.8	22.7	1	0	0		0.0	0
23	Cliff Anderson C. Anderson	266	1953	TOT	9	17	15.6	29.6	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Ray Pelfrey R. Pelfrey	233	1953	NYG	12	17	13.7	19.4	3	0	0		0.0	0
25	Clive Rush C. Rush	190	1953	GB	11	14	13.6	17.3	0	-6	1	-6.0	-0.5	0

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