2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Receiving - In The 1st Quarter through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deondre Douglas | Troy | SO | WR | 11 | 26 | 340 | 13.08 | 2 | 47 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | Deon Watson | Idaho | SR | TE | 9 | 18 | 310 | 17.22 | 1 | 57 | 15 | 6 | 4 |
| 3 | Josh Magee | USA | SR | WR | 8 | 16 | 278 | 17.38 | 1 | 75 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | Shaedon Meadors | App St | JR | WR | 8 | 11 | 253 | 23.00 | 1 | 56 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | Robert Davis | Georgia St | SR | WR | 9 | 16 | 237 | 14.81 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Warren Wand | Ark St | SO | RB | 8 | 13 | 215 | 16.54 | 2 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | Tevaris McCormick | Troy | JR | WR | 8 | 12 | 201 | 16.75 | 2 | 80 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | Tyler Watts | Texas St | SO | WR | 8 | 19 | 196 | 10.32 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | Al Riles | La-Lafytte | SR | WR | 10 | 20 | 181 | 9.05 | 0 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Izaiah Lottie | NMSU | FR | WR | 6 | 12 | 173 | 14.42 | 1 | 68 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Blake Mack | Ark St | JR | TE | 7 | 9 | 168 | 18.67 | 0 | 67 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Emanuel Thompson | Troy | JR | WR | 10 | 18 | 166 | 9.22 | 4 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Kevin Kutchera | USA | SR | WR | 8 | 9 | 165 | 18.33 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 14 | Michael Jacquet | La-Lafytte | FR | WR | 5 | 8 | 161 | 20.13 | 1 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | RJ Turner | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 8 | 9 | 145 | 16.11 | 1 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Trent Cowan | Idaho | SR | TE | 8 | 13 | 144 | 11.08 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Dijon Paschal | Ark St | JR | WR | 5 | 8 | 136 | 17.00 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Marcus Green | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 7 | 11 | 132 | 12.00 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Stedman Mayberry | Texas St | SO | RB | 9 | 14 | 130 | 9.29 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Gerald Everett | USA | SR | TE | 9 | 11 | 129 | 11.73 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | Ajalen Holley | La-Monroe | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 129 | 11.73 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | Kendall Sanders | Ark St | SR | WR | 7 | 12 | 125 | 10.42 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | John Johnson | Troy | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 121 | 20.17 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Xavier Brown | La-Monroe | SO | WR | 6 | 8 | 117 | 14.63 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Gregory Hogan | NMSU | JR | WR | 7 | 10 | 117 | 11.70 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Ari Werts | Georgia St | SO | TE | 8 | 9 | 113 | 12.56 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | Thurman Morbley | Texas St | FR | WR | 6 | 10 | 109 | 10.90 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | Alfonso Onunwor | Idaho | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 106 | 13.25 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Johnathan Boone | NMSU | SO | WR | 4 | 6 | 104 | 17.33 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Cam Echols-Luper | Ark St | JR | WR | 6 | 7 | 102 | 14.57 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 31 | Ja'Marcus Bradley | La-Lafytte | FR | WR | 3 | 6 | 98 | 16.33 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | Christian Booker | Ark St | JR | WR | 3 | 8 | 98 | 12.25 | 0 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Jaquil Capel | App St | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 94 | 15.67 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Montay Crockett | Ga South | SR | WR | 6 | 7 | 94 | 13.43 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | Ike Lewis | App St | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 91 | 18.20 | 1 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Elijah King | Texas St | JR | WR | 6 | 6 | 89 | 14.83 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | Tyrian Taylor | NMSU | SR | WR | 4 | 5 | 87 | 17.40 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | OJ Clark | NMSU | FR | WR | 7 | 11 | 87 | 7.91 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | BJ Johnson III | Ga South | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 81 | 10.13 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Elijah McGuire | La-Lafytte | SR | RB | 10 | 13 | 79 | 6.08 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | Keith Rucker | Georgia St | SR | TE | 5 | 8 | 77 | 9.63 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | Barrett Burns | App St | SR | TE | 3 | 5 | 75 | 15.00 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | Tyrone Williams | USA | SR | WR | 7 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Wesley Fields | Ga South | SO | RB | 3 | 3 | 74 | 24.67 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Callen Hightower | Idaho | SR | WR | 5 | 8 | 74 | 9.25 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Jawan Nobles | Georgia St | FR | WR | 2 | 2 | 70 | 35.00 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Glenn Smith | Georgia St | JR | RB | 6 | 8 | 68 | 8.50 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 48 | Keenan Barnes | La-Lafytte | SO | WR | 3 | 4 | 58 | 14.50 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 48 | Jordan Chunn | Troy | JR | RB | 4 | 6 | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 | Myles Campbell | Ga South | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 56 | 9.33 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||