Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Lydell Mitchell had the most receiving yards by a running back, with 3,182 yards.
| NAME | REC YDS | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Mitchell | 3,182 | 109 | 374 | 8.5 | 29.2 | 17 | 6,518 | 1,668 | 3.9 | 59.8 | 30 | |
| 2 | | C. Foreman | 3,057 | 93 | 336 | 9.1 | 32.9 | 23 | 5,887 | 1,533 | 3.8 | 63.3 | 52 | |
| 3 | | P. Pearson | 2,748 | 130 | 228 | 12.1 | 21.1 | 13 | 3,444 | 895 | 3.8 | 26.5 | 13 | |
| 4 | | M. Lane | 2,725 | 110 | 278 | 9.8 | 24.8 | 7 | 4,489 | 1,158 | 3.9 | 40.8 | 29 | |
| 5 | | E. Podolak | 2,456 | 100 | 288 | 8.5 | 24.6 | 6 | 4,451 | 1,157 | 3.8 | 44.5 | 34 | |
| 6 | | D. McCauley | 2,366 | 124 | 263 | 9.0 | 19.1 | 11 | 2,457 | 725 | 3.4 | 19.8 | 39 | |
| 7 | | R. Young | 2,253 | 74 | 276 | 8.2 | 30.4 | 11 | 3,047 | 779 | 3.9 | 41.2 | 17 | |
| 8 | | L. Brown | 2,183 | 88 | 204 | 10.7 | 24.8 | 20 | 4,987 | 1,328 | 3.8 | 56.7 | 31 | |
| 9 | | C. Hill | 2,096 | 114 | 207 | 10.1 | 18.4 | 15 | 5,107 | 1,243 | 4.1 | 44.8 | 34 | |
| 10 | | G. Pruitt | 1,942 | 87 | 208 | 9.3 | 22.3 | 8 | 5,255 | 1,087 | 4.8 | 60.4 | 25 | |
| 11 | | J. Riggins | 1,891 | 111 | 216 | 8.8 | 17.0 | 12 | 6,822 | 1,666 | 4.1 | 61.5 | 42 | |
| 12 | | T. Metcalf | 1,862 | 65 | 197 | 9.5 | 28.6 | 9 | 3,438 | 748 | 4.6 | 52.9 | 24 | |
| 13 | | F. Little | 1,858 | 84 | 170 | 10.9 | 22.1 | 7 | 4,629 | 1,207 | 3.8 | 55.1 | 33 | |
| 14 | | S. Cunningham | 1,813 | 90 | 198 | 9.2 | 20.1 | 6 | 5,163 | 1,290 | 4.0 | 57.4 | 39 | |
| 15 | | R. Johnson | 1,813 | 67 | 189 | 9.6 | 27.1 | 15 | 3,836 | 1,066 | 3.6 | 57.3 | 33 | |
| 16 |  | O.J. Simpson | 1,799 | 122 | 173 | 10.4 | 14.7 | 11 | 10,539 | 2,223 | 4.7 | 86.4 | 59 | |
| 17 | | M. Thomas | 1,793 | 67 | 163 | 11.0 | 26.8 | 11 | 3,712 | 969 | 3.8 | 55.4 | 16 | |
| 18 | | N. Bulaich | 1,766 | 120 | 224 | 7.9 | 14.7 | 11 | 3,362 | 814 | 4.1 | 28.0 | 30 | |
| 19 | | T. Galbreath | 1,751 | 59 | 227 | 7.7 | 29.7 | 4 | 2,557 | 679 | 3.8 | 43.3 | 24 | |
| 20 | | E. Johnson | 1,706 | 86 | 144 | 11.8 | 19.8 | 12 | 3,004 | 681 | 4.4 | 34.9 | 16 | |
| 21 | | L. McCutcheon | 1,683 | 89 | 184 | 9.1 | 18.9 | 12 | 6,186 | 1,435 | 4.3 | 69.5 | 23 | |
| 22 | | S. Smith | 1,668 | 54 | 142 | 11.7 | 30.9 | 8 | 2,880 | 641 | 4.5 | 53.3 | 25 | |
| 23 | | C. Garrett | 1,664 | 96 | 153 | 10.9 | 17.3 | 5 | 3,506 | 894 | 3.9 | 36.5 | 23 | |
| 24 | | D. Anderson | 1,543 | 70 | 146 | 10.6 | 22.0 | 9 | 3,141 | 818 | 3.8 | 44.9 | 27 | |
| 25 | | W. Garrison | 1,517 | 65 | 158 | 9.6 | 23.3 | 9 | 2,589 | 638 | 4.1 | 39.8 | 22 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.
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