2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Receiving - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Johnson | UCF | SR | WR | 8 | 16 | 289 | 18.06 | 7 | 2.0 | 36.1 |
| 2 | Jeremy Singleton | Houston | JR | WR | 9 | 19 | 341 | 17.95 | 4 | 2.1 | 37.9 |
| 3 | Alec Pierce | Cincinnati | SR | WR | 9 | 35 | 573 | 16.37 | 7 | 3.9 | 63.7 |
| 4 | Eddie Lewis | Memphis | JR | WR | 8 | 20 | 324 | 16.20 | 4 | 2.5 | 40.5 |
| 5 | Tyler Scott | Cincinnati | SO | WR | 9 | 19 | 305 | 16.05 | 3 | 2.1 | 33.9 |
| 6 | Nathaniel Dell | Houston | SO | WR | 9 | 52 | 816 | 15.69 | 7 | 5.8 | 90.7 |
| 7 | Xavier Weaver | S Florida | JR | WR | 8 | 27 | 421 | 15.59 | 1 | 3.4 | 52.6 |
| 8 | C.J. Johnson | ECU | SO | WR | 8 | 23 | 355 | 15.43 | 0 | 2.9 | 44.4 |
| 9 | Danny Gray | SMU | SR | WR | 6 | 29 | 445 | 15.34 | 4 | 4.8 | 74.2 |
| 10 | Jimmy Horn Jr. | S Florida | FR | WR | 8 | 26 | 386 | 14.85 | 1 | 3.3 | 48.3 |
| 11 | Javon Ivory | Memphis | SO | WR | 7 | 21 | 281 | 13.38 | 3 | 3.0 | 40.1 |
| 12 | Josh Whyle | Cincinnati | JR | TE | 9 | 21 | 279 | 13.29 | 5 | 2.3 | 31.0 |
| 13 | Calvin Austin III | Memphis | SR | WR | 8 | 47 | 616 | 13.11 | 1 | 5.9 | 77.0 |
| 14 | Audie Omotosho | ECU | SR | WR | 8 | 31 | 403 | 13.00 | 3 | 3.9 | 50.4 |
| 15 | Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | JR | WR | 9 | 24 | 310 | 12.92 | 1 | 2.7 | 34.4 |
| 16 | Tyler Snead | ECU | SO | WR | 8 | 49 | 627 | 12.80 | 3 | 6.1 | 78.4 |
| 17 | Christian Trahan | Houston | JR | TE | 9 | 23 | 290 | 12.61 | 2 | 2.6 | 32.2 |
| 18 | Josh Johnson | Tulsa | SR | WR | 8 | 51 | 641 | 12.57 | 4 | 6.4 | 80.1 |
| 19 | Reggie Roberson, Jr. | SMU | SR | WR | 8 | 34 | 414 | 12.18 | 4 | 4.3 | 51.8 |
| 20 | Amad Anderson Jr. | Temple | SO | WR | 8 | 18 | 218 | 12.11 | 2 | 2.3 | 27.3 |
| 21 | Jake Herslow | Houston | SR | WR | 9 | 20 | 238 | 11.90 | 2 | 2.2 | 26.4 |
| 22 | Ezra Naylor II | Tulsa | SR | WR | 8 | 24 | 284 | 11.83 | 3 | 3.0 | 35.5 |
| 23 | JuanCarlos Santana | Tulsa | SR | WR | 8 | 28 | 330 | 11.79 | 2 | 3.5 | 41.3 |
| 24 | Tyrick James | Tulane | JR | TE | 8 | 16 | 183 | 11.44 | 2 | 2.0 | 22.9 |
| 25 | Ryan Jones | ECU | JR | TE | 8 | 36 | 404 | 11.22 | 4 | 4.5 | 50.5 |
| 26 | Sean Dykes | Memphis | SR | TE | 8 | 31 | 335 | 10.81 | 5 | 3.9 | 41.9 |
| 27 | Shae Wyatt | Tulane | JR | WR | 8 | 26 | 278 | 10.69 | 2 | 3.3 | 34.8 |
| 28 | Grant Calcaterra | SMU | SR | TE | 8 | 25 | 263 | 10.52 | 1 | 3.1 | 32.9 |
| 29 | Jordan Smith | Temple | SO | TE | 8 | 16 | 166 | 10.38 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.8 |
| 30 | Johnny Richardson | UCF | SO | RB | 8 | 18 | 182 | 10.11 | 0 | 2.3 | 22.8 |
| 31 | Dylan Goffney | SMU | FR | WR | 6 | 13 | 128 | 9.85 | 0 | 2.2 | 21.3 |
| 32 | Leonard Taylor | Cincinnati | SR | TE | 9 | 18 | 164 | 9.11 | 2 | 2.0 | 18.2 |
| 33 | Rashee Rice | SMU | JR | WR | 8 | 50 | 443 | 8.86 | 4 | 6.3 | 55.4 |
| 34 | Ryan O'Keefe | UCF | JR | WR | 8 | 53 | 442 | 8.34 | 5 | 6.6 | 55.3 |
| 35 | Jose Barbon | Temple | SO | WR | 8 | 25 | 202 | 8.08 | 2 | 3.1 | 25.3 |
| 36 | Omarion Dollison | S Florida | SO | WR | 8 | 19 | 145 | 7.63 | 0 | 2.4 | 18.1 |
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.