2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - From Opponent's 39 to 21 Yard Line through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shae Wyatt | Tulane | JR | WR | 5 | 6 | 96 | 16.00 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Ryan Jones | ECU | JR | TE | 9 | 12 | 217 | 18.08 | 3 | 38 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | Tyler Scott | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 8 | 9 | 202 | 22.44 | 3 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 | Danny Gray | SMU | SR | WR | 6 | 10 | 182 | 18.20 | 3 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | Sam Crawford Jr. | Tulsa | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 91 | 15.17 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Kai Puailoa-Rojas | Navy | SO | SB | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Javon Ivory | Memphis | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 131 | 26.20 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Jaylen Erwin | Houston | SR | WR | 2 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Alton McCaskill | Houston | FR | RB | 2 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | JuanCarlos Santana | Tulsa | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 192 | 17.45 | 3 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | Jeremy Singleton | Houston | JR | WR | 6 | 10 | 167 | 16.70 | 3 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 12 | Reggie Roberson, Jr. | SMU | SR | WR | 8 | 12 | 206 | 17.17 | 5 | 33 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 12 | Alec Holler | UCF | JR | TE | 4 | 4 | 69 | 17.25 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Mitchell Brinkman | S Florida | SR | TE | 2 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Sean Dykes | Memphis | SR | TE | 7 | 12 | 164 | 13.67 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 15 | Josh Johnson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 7 | 11 | 138 | 12.55 | 3 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Tyler Snead | ECU | SO | WR | 11 | 19 | 209 | 11.00 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 17 | Josh Whyle | Cincinnati | JR | TE | 4 | 6 | 108 | 18.00 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Michael Young Jr. | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 4 | 6 | 82 | 13.67 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Jaetavian Toles | Tulane | SR | WR | 2 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | Asa Martin | Memphis | JR | RB | 3 | 3 | 60 | 20.00 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Nolan Matthews-Harris | SMU | SO | TE | 1 | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Cameron Wright | Memphis | FR | WR | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Calvin Austin III | Memphis | SR | WR | 9 | 12 | 188 | 15.67 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 24 | Rashee Rice | SMU | JR | WR | 8 | 12 | 103 | 8.58 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Tyrick James | Tulane | JR | TE | 4 | 5 | 76 | 15.20 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Ta'Zhawn Henry | Houston | JR | RB | 7 | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Kaedin Robinson | UCF | SO | WR | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 | Grant Calcaterra | SMU | SR | TE | 6 | 7 | 124 | 17.71 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 29 | Jose Barbon | Temple | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 29 | Will Wallace | Tulane | JR | TE | 3 | 3 | 37 | 12.33 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Alec Pierce | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 6 | 8 | 115 | 14.38 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | Amari Johnson | UCF | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | SO | WR | 9 | 15 | 193 | 12.87 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 | Audie Omotosho | ECU | SR | WR | 7 | 10 | 112 | 11.20 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Randle Jones | Temple | SR | WR | 6 | 11 | 110 | 10.00 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 34 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 81 | 10.13 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Mychal Cooper | Navy | SR | WR | 3 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Phat Watts | Tulane | JR | WR | 3 | 3 | 45 | 15.00 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | Shamari Brooks | Tulsa | SR | RB | 2 | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Demarcus Gregory | S Florida | JR | WR | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | Holton Ahlers | ECU | JR | QB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.50 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Jake Herslow | Houston | SR | WR | 7 | 8 | 76 | 9.50 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Jordan Kerley | SMU | SO | WR | 5 | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | C.J. Johnson | ECU | SO | WR | 4 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 43 | Jerome Ford | Cincinnati | JR | RB | 4 | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Eddie Lewis | Memphis | JR | WR | 6 | 8 | 89 | 11.13 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | Ezra Naylor II | Tulsa | SR | WR | 5 | 6 | 74 | 12.33 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | Tommy McIntyre | SMU | SR | TE | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Chance Warren | Navy | SR | SB | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Receptions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Receptions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||