2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zay Jones | ECU | SR | WR | 1 | 10 | 180 | 18.00 | 1 | 10.0 | 180.0 |
| 2 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 119 | 29.75 | 3 | 4.0 | 119.0 |
| 3 | Justin Hobbs | Tulsa | SO | WR | 1 | 7 | 114 | 16.29 | 0 | 7.0 | 114.0 |
| 4 | Devin Gray | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 1 | 5 | 111 | 22.20 | 0 | 5.0 | 111.0 |
| 5 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 1 | 9 | 103 | 11.44 | 0 | 9.0 | 103.0 |
| 6 | Anthony Scott | ECU | JR | RB | 1 | 9 | 90 | 10.00 | 2 | 9.0 | 90.0 |
| 7 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | S Florida | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 79 | 26.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 79.0 |
| 8 | Noel Thomas, Jr. | UConn | SR | WR | 1 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 0 | 9.0 | 70.0 |
| 9 | Tre'Quan Smith | UCF | SO | WR | 1 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 65.0 |
| 10 | Nate Cole | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 1 | 6 | 64 | 10.67 | 1 | 6.0 | 64.0 |
| 11 | Courtland Sutton | SMU | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 62.0 |
| 12 | Toneo Gulley | Navy | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | 57 | 57.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 57.0 |
| 13 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 54 | 13.50 | 2 | 4.0 | 54.0 |
| 14 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 5 | 52 | 10.40 | 0 | 5.0 | 52.0 |
| 15 | Xavier Castille | SMU | SO | WR | 1 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 6.0 | 49.0 |
| 15 | James Proche | SMU | FR | WR | 1 | 6 | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | 6.0 | 49.0 |
| 17 | Linell Bonner | Houston | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 46 | 15.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 46.0 |
| 18 | Calvin Cass Jr. | Navy | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | 45 | 45.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 45.0 |
| 19 | Daniel Hurd | Memphis | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 44 | 11.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 44.0 |
| 20 | Stephen Baggett | ECU | JR | TE | 1 | 2 | 43 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 43.0 |
| 20 | Darius Tice | S Florida | SR | RB | 1 | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 43.0 |
| 22 | Nigel Carter | Tulsa | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| 22 | Jimmy Williams | ECU | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 40.0 |
| 24 | Darrell Henderson | Memphis | FR | RB | 1 | 3 | 39 | 13.00 | 2 | 3.0 | 39.0 |
| 25 | Avery Johnson | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 38.0 |
| 26 | Jordan Akins | UCF | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 35.0 |
| 27 | Tristan Payton | UCF | SO | WR | 1 | 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 34.0 |
| 28 | Dredrick Snelson | UCF | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 31.0 |
| 29 | Quay Johnson | ECU | JR | WR | 1 | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 30.0 |
| 29 | Chance Allen | Houston | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 30.0 |
| 31 | Adonis Jennings | Temple | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 29 | 7.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 29.0 |
| 32 | Jeremiah Gaines | SMU | SR | TE | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.0 |
| 33 | Elkanah Dillon | S Florida | SO | TE | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 27.0 |
| 34 | Romond Deloatch | Temple | SR | TE | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 26.0 |
| 35 | D'Eriq King | Houston | FR | QB | 1 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| 36 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 24.0 |
| 36 | Justin Holman | UCF | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 36 | Arkeel Newsome | UConn | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 39 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 23.0 |
| 40 | Mechane Slade | Memphis | FR | WR | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 21.0 |
| 40 | Tyler Davis | UConn | FR | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 | |
| 40 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 21.0 |
| 40 | Mitchell Wilcox | S Florida | FR | TE | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 40 | Phil Mayhue | Memphis | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 |
| 45 | Rodney Adams | S Florida | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 46 | Taj McGowan | UCF | SO | RB | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| 46 | Brian Lemelle | UConn | SR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 46 | Myron Gailliard | SMU | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 18.0 |
| 49 | Kahlil Lewis | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 49 | Adrian Killins | UCF | FR | RB | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.