2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ventell Bryant | Temple | SO | WR | 8 | 35 | 650 | 18.57 | 4 | 4.4 | 81.3 |
| 2 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 5 | 28 | 498 | 17.79 | 6 | 5.6 | 99.6 |
| 3 | Phil Mayhue | Memphis | JR | WR | 8 | 27 | 469 | 17.37 | 4 | 3.4 | 58.6 |
| 4 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 9 | 19 | 329 | 17.32 | 2 | 2.1 | 36.6 |
| 5 | Terren Encalade | Tulane | SO | WR | 4 | 17 | 290 | 17.06 | 4 | 4.3 | 72.5 |
| 6 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 5 | 20 | 341 | 17.05 | 4 | 4.0 | 68.2 |
| 7 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 4 | 20 | 332 | 16.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 83.0 |
| 8 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | JR | WR | 10 | 24 | 392 | 16.33 | 4 | 2.4 | 39.2 |
| 9 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 9 | 36 | 571 | 15.86 | 3 | 4.0 | 63.4 |
| 10 | Adrian Killins | UCF | FR | RB | 6 | 12 | 182 | 15.17 | 1 | 2.0 | 30.3 |
| 11 | Tyre McCants | S Florida | SO | WR | 11 | 23 | 331 | 14.39 | 3 | 2.1 | 30.1 |
| 12 | Steven Dunbar | Houston | JR | WR | 9 | 34 | 489 | 14.38 | 3 | 3.8 | 54.3 |
| 13 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 8 | 43 | 614 | 14.28 | 7 | 5.4 | 76.8 |
| 14 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 10 | 68 | 964 | 14.18 | 14 | 6.8 | 96.4 |
| 15 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 8 | 16 | 222 | 13.88 | 3 | 2.0 | 27.8 |
| 16 | Kahlil Lewis | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 4 | 21 | 286 | 13.62 | 4 | 5.3 | 71.5 |
| 17 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 10 | 68 | 895 | 13.16 | 7 | 6.8 | 89.5 |
| 18 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 13 | 170 | 13.08 | 2 | 4.3 | 56.7 |
| 19 | Jahad Thomas | Temple | SR | RB | 9 | 20 | 257 | 12.85 | 4 | 2.2 | 28.6 |
| 20 | Darnell Mooney | Tulane | FR | WR | 4 | 8 | 102 | 12.75 | 1 | 2.0 | 25.5 |
| 21 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 3 | 36 | 438 | 12.17 | 2 | 12.0 | 146.0 |
| 22 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 10 | 34 | 400 | 11.76 | 3 | 3.4 | 40.0 |
| 23 | Noel Thomas, Jr. | UConn | SR | WR | 3 | 24 | 269 | 11.21 | 1 | 8.0 | 89.7 |
| 24 | Linell Bonner | Houston | JR | WR | 8 | 63 | 700 | 11.11 | 2 | 7.9 | 87.5 |
| 24 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | SO | WR | 6 | 18 | 200 | 11.11 | 1 | 3.0 | 33.3 |
| 26 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 11 | 25 | 276 | 11.04 | 5 | 2.3 | 25.1 |
| 27 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 5 | 12 | 131 | 10.92 | 0 | 2.4 | 26.2 |
| 28 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 11 | 64 | 695 | 10.86 | 4 | 5.8 | 63.2 |
| 29 | Nate Cole | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 4 | 17 | 183 | 10.76 | 3 | 4.3 | 45.8 |
| 30 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 8 | 17 | 157 | 9.24 | 1 | 2.1 | 19.6 |
| 31 | D'Eriq King | Houston | FR | QB | 8 | 23 | 204 | 8.87 | 1 | 2.9 | 25.5 |
| 32 | Anthony Scott | ECU | JR | RB | 3 | 16 | 139 | 8.69 | 3 | 5.3 | 46.3 |
| 33 | Marlon Mack | S Florida | JR | RB | 10 | 25 | 194 | 7.76 | 0 | 2.5 | 19.4 |
| 34 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 3 | 17 | 113 | 6.65 | 1 | 5.7 | 37.7 |
| 35 | Tion Green | Cincinnati | SR | RB | 4 | 11 | 72 | 6.55 | 0 | 2.8 | 18.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 2.0 receptions per game played.