2016 National Leaders Receiving - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trent Taylor | La Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 23 | 341 | 14.83 | 2 | 11.5 | 170.5 |
| 2 | Taywan Taylor | Western Ky | SR | WR | 2 | 16 | 338 | 21.13 | 3 | 8.0 | 169.0 |
| 3 | Carlos Henderson | La Tech | JR | WR | 2 | 19 | 331 | 17.42 | 3 | 9.5 | 165.5 |
| 4 | KD Cannon | Baylor | JR | WR | 2 | 19 | 310 | 16.32 | 3 | 9.5 | 155.0 |
| 5 | Josh Magee | USA | SR | WR | 2 | 9 | 289 | 32.11 | 2 | 4.5 | 144.5 |
| 6 | Olabisi Johnson | CSU | SO | WR | 1 | 7 | 265 | 37.86 | 2 | 7.0 | 265.0 |
| 7 | Mike Williams | Clemson | JR | WR | 3 | 19 | 247 | 13.00 | 1 | 6.3 | 82.3 |
| 8 | Byron Pringle | Kansas St | SO | WR | 2 | 9 | 233 | 25.89 | 2 | 4.5 | 116.5 |
| 9 | Allenzae Staggers | USM | JR | WR | 1 | 11 | 230 | 20.91 | 1 | 11.0 | 230.0 |
| 10 | James Washington | Okla St | JR | WR | 2 | 11 | 221 | 20.09 | 1 | 5.5 | 110.5 |
| 11 | Chris Godwin | Penn State | JR | WR | 2 | 12 | 220 | 18.33 | 2 | 6.0 | 110.0 |
| 12 | Corey Davis | W Mich | SR | WR | 2 | 14 | 217 | 15.50 | 2 | 7.0 | 108.5 |
| 13 | Nicholas Norris | Western Ky | SR | WR | 2 | 9 | 215 | 23.89 | 1 | 4.5 | 107.5 |
| 14 | Cam Phillips | Va Tech | JR | WR | 2 | 18 | 207 | 11.50 | 1 | 9.0 | 103.5 |
| 15 | Ventell Bryant | Temple | SO | WR | 2 | 16 | 198 | 12.38 | 1 | 8.0 | 99.0 |
| 16 | Tanner Gentry | Wyoming | SR | WR | 2 | 10 | 194 | 19.40 | 3 | 5.0 | 97.0 |
| 17 | O.J. Howard | Alabama | SR | TE | 3 | 10 | 191 | 19.10 | 1 | 3.3 | 63.7 |
| 18 | Deebo Samuel | S Carolina | SO | WR | 1 | 14 | 190 | 13.57 | 1 | 14.0 | 190.0 |
| 19 | Hunter Renfrow | Clemson | SO | WR | 3 | 17 | 188 | 11.06 | 3 | 5.7 | 62.7 |
| 20 | Jordan Reid | Ohio | SR | WR | 2 | 15 | 184 | 12.27 | 3 | 7.5 | 92.0 |
| 21 | Emanuel Thompson | Troy | JR | WR | 2 | 15 | 179 | 11.93 | 1 | 7.5 | 89.5 |
| 21 | Keith Kirkwood | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 11 | 179 | 16.27 | 1 | 5.5 | 89.5 |
| 23 | Deon Cain | Clemson | SO | WR | 3 | 8 | 172 | 21.50 | 0 | 2.7 | 57.3 |
| 24 | Dede Westbrook | Oklahoma | SR | WR | 2 | 10 | 170 | 17.00 | 2 | 5.0 | 85.0 |
| 25 | Deontay Burnett | USC | SO | WR | 1 | 13 | 164 | 12.62 | 3 | 13.0 | 164.0 |
| 26 | Richie James | MTSU | SO | WR | 1 | 8 | 162 | 20.25 | 1 | 8.0 | 162.0 |
| 26 | Papi White | Ohio | SO | RB | 2 | 6 | 162 | 27.00 | 2 | 3.0 | 81.0 |
| 28 | Adonis Jennings | Temple | JR | WR | 2 | 8 | 158 | 19.75 | 2 | 4.0 | 79.0 |
| 29 | Deon Watson | Idaho | SR | TE | 2 | 6 | 157 | 26.17 | 2 | 3.0 | 78.5 |
| 30 | Saeed Blacknall | Penn State | JR | WR | 1 | 6 | 155 | 25.83 | 2 | 6.0 | 155.0 |
| 31 | Josh Reynolds | Texas A&M | SR | WR | 1 | 12 | 154 | 12.83 | 2 | 12.0 | 154.0 |
| 32 | Anthony Miller | Memphis | JR | WR | 1 | 11 | 151 | 13.73 | 3 | 11.0 | 151.0 |
| 33 | Jordan Leggett | Clemson | SR | TE | 3 | 12 | 148 | 12.33 | 2 | 4.0 | 49.3 |
| 34 | Isaiah Ford | Va Tech | JR | WR | 2 | 10 | 145 | 14.50 | 0 | 5.0 | 72.5 |
| 35 | Malachi Dupre | LSU | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 139 | 19.86 | 0 | 7.0 | 139.0 |
| 36 | Anthony Wales | Western Ky | SR | RB | 2 | 9 | 137 | 15.22 | 1 | 4.5 | 68.5 |
| 37 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | USC | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 133 | 19.00 | 1 | 7.0 | 133.0 |
| 38 | Deondre Douglas | Troy | SO | WR | 2 | 8 | 132 | 16.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 66.0 |
| 39 | Josh Atkinson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 12 | 131 | 10.92 | 1 | 12.0 | 131.0 |
| 40 | BJ Johnson III | Ga South | SR | WR | 1 | 7 | 129 | 18.43 | 2 | 7.0 | 129.0 |
| 41 | Kendall Sanders | Ark St | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 3 | 3.0 | 63.0 |
| 42 | Ishmael Zamora | Baylor | SO | WR | 2 | 13 | 125 | 9.62 | 2 | 6.5 | 62.5 |
| 43 | Jalen Robinette | Air Force | SR | WR | 1 | 2 | 124 | 62.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 124.0 |
| 44 | Jhajuan Seales | Okla St | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 123 | 20.50 | 1 | 3.0 | 61.5 |
| 45 | Phillip Lindsay | Colorado | JR | TB | 2 | 9 | 122 | 13.56 | 0 | 4.5 | 61.0 |
| 46 | John Ursua | Hawai'i | FR | WR | 1 | 6 | 120 | 20.00 | 0 | 6.0 | 120.0 |
| 46 | Josh Malone | Tennessee | JR | WR | 1 | 5 | 120 | 24.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 120.0 |
| 46 | Chris Platt | Baylor | SO | WR | 2 | 7 | 120 | 17.14 | 0 | 3.5 | 60.0 |
| 49 | Antonio Callaway | Florida | SO | WR | 2 | 11 | 118 | 10.73 | 1 | 5.5 | 59.0 |
| 49 | DeAndre Goolsby | Florida | JR | TE | 2 | 9 | 118 | 13.11 | 2 | 4.5 | 59.0 |
| 49 | DaeSean Hamilton | Penn State | JR | WR | 2 | 8 | 118 | 14.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 59.0 |
| 52 | Troy Fumagalli | Wisconsin | JR | TE | 2 | 9 | 113 | 12.56 | 1 | 4.5 | 56.5 |
| 52 | Jordan Frysinger | Idaho | SR | WR | 2 | 7 | 113 | 16.14 | 1 | 3.5 | 56.5 |
| 54 | Robert Davis | Georgia St | SR | WR | 1 | 9 | 112 | 12.44 | 0 | 9.0 | 112.0 |
| 55 | Michael Gallup | CSU | JR | WR | 1 | 6 | 108 | 18.00 | 3 | 6.0 | 108.0 |
| 55 | Joe Mixon | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 2 | 7 | 108 | 15.43 | 1 | 3.5 | 54.0 |
| 57 | Keon Hatcher | Arkansas | SR | WR | 1 | 6 | 105 | 17.50 | 1 | 6.0 | 105.0 |
| 58 | Jaylen Samuels | NC State | JR | TE | 1 | 6 | 104 | 17.33 | 3 | 6.0 | 104.0 |
| 58 | Nyqwan Murray | FSU | SO | WR | 1 | 2 | 104 | 52.00 | 2 | 2.0 | 104.0 |
| 58 | Carrington Thompson | W Mich | SR | WR | 2 | 10 | 104 | 10.40 | 1 | 5.0 | 52.0 |
| 61 | Isaiah McKenzie | Georgia | JR | WR | 1 | 4 | 103 | 25.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 103.0 |
| 62 | Blake Mack | Ark St | JR | TE | 2 | 3 | 102 | 34.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 51.0 |
| 63 | Ty Lee | MTSU | FR | WR | 1 | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 2 | 10.0 | 100.0 |
| 64 | Cody Thompson | Toledo | JR | WR | 1 | 5 | 99 | 19.80 | 1 | 5.0 | 99.0 |
| 65 | Brandon Reilly | Nebraska | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 98 | 24.50 | 2 | 4.0 | 98.0 |
| 65 | Jamir Tillman | Navy | SR | WR | 3 | 8 | 98 | 12.25 | 0 | 2.7 | 32.7 |
| 67 | Jacob Sannon | Idaho | JR | WR | 2 | 7 | 96 | 13.71 | 2 | 3.5 | 48.0 |
| 68 | D'Ernest Johnson | S Florida | JR | RB | 1 | 6 | 95 | 15.83 | 1 | 6.0 | 95.0 |
| 69 | Bucky Hodges | Va Tech | JR | TE | 2 | 6 | 93 | 15.50 | 0 | 3.0 | 46.5 |
| 70 | James Gardner | Miami (Oh) | SO | WR | 1 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 1 | 5.0 | 92.0 |
| 71 | Austin Proehl | N Carolina | JR | WR | 1 | 7 | 91 | 13.00 | 0 | 7.0 | 91.0 |
| 72 | Teldrick Morgan | Maryland | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 90 | 30.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 90.0 |
| 72 | Conner Smith | La Tech | SR | WR | 2 | 8 | 90 | 11.25 | 0 | 4.0 | 45.0 |
| 74 | Cedrick Wilson | Boise St | JR | WR | 1 | 6 | 88 | 14.67 | 1 | 6.0 | 88.0 |
| 75 | Hayden Hurst | S Carolina | SO | TE | 1 | 6 | 86 | 14.33 | 1 | 6.0 | 86.0 |
| 75 | Robert Lewis | Wash St | JR | WR | 1 | 6 | 86 | 14.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 86.0 |
| 75 | Christian Kirk | Texas A&M | SO | WR | 1 | 6 | 86 | 14.33 | 0 | 6.0 | 86.0 |
| 78 | Ryan Switzer | N Carolina | SR | WR | 1 | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 85.0 |
| 78 | Jake Maulhardt | Wyoming | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 85 | 21.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 42.5 |
| 78 | Mark Thompson | Florida | JR | RB | 2 | 2 | 85 | 42.50 | 1 | 1.0 | 42.5 |
| 78 | Calvin Ridley | Alabama | SO | WR | 3 | 10 | 85 | 8.50 | 0 | 3.3 | 28.3 |
| 82 | Tyler Wilson | N Texas | FR | WR | 1 | 5 | 81 | 16.20 | 1 | 5.0 | 81.0 |
| 82 | Tony Pollard | Memphis | FR | WR | 1 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 1 | 4.0 | 81.0 |
| 82 | James Quick | Louisville | SR | WR | 1 | 3 | 81 | 27.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 81.0 |
| 85 | Dieuly Aristilde | EMU | FR | WR | 1 | 7 | 80 | 11.43 | 0 | 7.0 | 80.0 |
| 85 | Nick Westbrook | Indiana | SO | WR | 1 | 5 | 80 | 16.00 | 1 | 5.0 | 80.0 |
| 85 | Sebastian Smith | Ohio | SR | WR | 2 | 6 | 80 | 13.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 40.0 |
| 88 | Turner Smiley | N Texas | JR | WR | 1 | 8 | 79 | 9.88 | 0 | 8.0 | 79.0 |
| 88 | Thomas Sperbeck | Boise St | SR | WR | 1 | 8 | 79 | 9.88 | 0 | 8.0 | 79.0 |
| 88 | John Ross | Washington | JR | WR | 2 | 9 | 79 | 8.78 | 1 | 4.5 | 39.5 |
| 88 | Daikiel Shorts Jr. | WVU | SR | WR | 2 | 8 | 79 | 9.88 | 1 | 4.0 | 39.5 |
| 88 | Darryl Bonner | Navy | JR | SB | 2 | 2 | 79 | 39.50 | 1 | 1.0 | 39.5 |
| 93 | Jawan Nobles | Georgia St | FR | WR | 1 | 4 | 76 | 19.00 | 1 | 4.0 | 76.0 |
| 94 | Drew Morgan | Arkansas | SR | WR | 1 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 75.0 |
| 94 | Jester Weah | Pittsburgh | JR | WR | 1 | 2 | 75 | 37.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 75.0 |
| 94 | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | SO | RB | 2 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 | 2 | 3.5 | 37.5 |
| 97 | Brandon Powell | Florida | JR | WR | 2 | 11 | 74 | 6.73 | 0 | 5.5 | 37.0 |
| 98 | Drew Wolitarsky | Minnesota | SR | WR | 1 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 0 | 5.0 | 73.0 |
| 99 | Keevan Lucas | Tulsa | SR | WR | 1 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 3 | 7.0 | 72.0 |
| 99 | Ryan Smith | Miami (Oh) | JR | TE | 1 | 7 | 72 | 10.29 | 1 | 7.0 | 72.0 |