2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Receiving - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rec. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Rec./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Ohio State | SO | WR | 4 | 43 | 724 | 16.84 | 6 | 10.8 | 181.0 |
| 2 | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | JR | WR | 3 | 25 | 362 | 14.48 | 4 | 8.3 | 120.7 |
| 3 | Jackson Anthrop | Purdue | SR | WR | 4 | 20 | 240 | 12.00 | 3 | 5.0 | 60.0 |
| 3 | Chigoziem Okonkwo | Maryland | SR | TE | 4 | 21 | 227 | 10.81 | 3 | 5.3 | 56.8 |
| 3 | Andrel Anthony | Michigan | FR | WR | 4 | 9 | 201 | 22.33 | 3 | 2.3 | 50.3 |
| 3 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | Ohio State | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 3 | 1.5 | 17.8 |
| 7 | David Bell | Purdue | JR | WR | 4 | 40 | 624 | 15.60 | 2 | 10.0 | 156.0 |
| 7 | Chris Olave | Ohio State | SR | WR | 3 | 26 | 354 | 13.62 | 2 | 8.7 | 118.0 |
| 7 | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | SR | WR | 4 | 36 | 373 | 10.36 | 2 | 9.0 | 93.3 |
| 7 | Jayden Reed | Mich St | JR | WR | 3 | 14 | 188 | 13.43 | 2 | 4.7 | 62.7 |
| 7 | Aron Cruickshank | Rutgers | JR | WR | 3 | 10 | 172 | 17.20 | 2 | 3.3 | 57.3 |
| 7 | Milton Wright | Purdue | JR | WR | 4 | 18 | 206 | 11.44 | 2 | 4.5 | 51.5 |
| 7 | Rakim Jarrett | Maryland | SO | WR | 4 | 17 | 179 | 10.53 | 2 | 4.3 | 44.8 |
| 7 | Carlos Carriere | Maryland | SR | WR | 3 | 11 | 113 | 10.27 | 2 | 3.7 | 37.7 |
| 7 | Peyton Hendershot | Indiana | SR | TE | 5 | 20 | 187 | 9.35 | 2 | 4.0 | 37.4 |
| 7 | Broc Thompson | Purdue | JR | WR | 4 | 9 | 90 | 10.00 | 2 | 2.3 | 22.5 |
| 7 | Trey Pugh | N'western | SR | TE | 3 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 2 | 1.3 | 6.0 |
| 18 | Chris Autman-Bell | Minnesota | SR | WR | 1 | 5 | 109 | 21.80 | 1 | 5.0 | 109.0 |
| 18 | Sam LaPorta | Iowa | JR | TE | 2 | 13 | 184 | 14.15 | 1 | 6.5 | 92.0 |
| 18 | Parker Washington | Penn State | SO | WR | 5 | 27 | 384 | 14.22 | 1 | 5.4 | 76.8 |
| 18 | Samori Toure | Nebraska | SR | WR | 5 | 21 | 323 | 15.38 | 1 | 4.2 | 64.6 |
| 18 | Erick All | Michigan | JR | TE | 4 | 17 | 211 | 12.41 | 1 | 4.3 | 52.8 |
| 18 | Stephon Robinson, Jr. | N'western | SR | WR | 3 | 12 | 144 | 12.00 | 1 | 4.0 | 48.0 |
| 18 | Evan Hull | N'western | SO | RB | 3 | 11 | 139 | 12.64 | 1 | 3.7 | 46.3 |
| 18 | Roman Wilson | Michigan | SO | WR | 4 | 6 | 184 | 30.67 | 1 | 1.5 | 46.0 |
| 18 | Austin Allen | Nebraska | JR | TE | 5 | 16 | 218 | 13.63 | 1 | 3.2 | 43.6 |
| 18 | Rahmir Johnson | Nebraska | FR | RB | 4 | 13 | 174 | 13.38 | 1 | 3.3 | 43.5 |
| 18 | KeAndre Lambert-Smith | Penn State | SO | WR | 5 | 15 | 205 | 13.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 41.0 |
| 18 | Isaiah Williams | Illinois | FR | WR | 1 | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 36.0 |
| 18 | Kendric Pryor | Wisconsin | SR | WR | 3 | 9 | 94 | 10.44 | 1 | 3.0 | 31.3 |
| 18 | Omar Manning | Nebraska | JR | WR | 5 | 12 | 154 | 12.83 | 1 | 2.4 | 30.8 |
| 18 | Dylan Wright | Minnesota | SO | WR | 2 | 5 | 57 | 11.40 | 1 | 2.5 | 28.5 |
| 18 | Mike Sainristil | Michigan | JR | WR | 4 | 6 | 114 | 19.00 | 1 | 1.5 | 28.5 |
| 18 | TJ Sheffield | Purdue | SO | WR | 4 | 14 | 111 | 7.93 | 1 | 3.5 | 27.8 |
| 18 | TreVeyon Henderson | Ohio State | FR | RB | 4 | 12 | 101 | 8.42 | 1 | 3.0 | 25.3 |
| 18 | Chimere Dike | Wisconsin | SO | WR | 3 | 3 | 76 | 25.33 | 1 | 1.0 | 25.3 |
| 18 | Luke Ford | Illinois | JR | TE | 1 | 3 | 25 | 8.33 | 1 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
| 18 | Ko Kieft | Minnesota | SR | TE | 2 | 2 | 48 | 24.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 24.0 |
| 18 | Clay Cundiff | Wisconsin | SO | TE | 3 | 2 | 68 | 34.00 | 1 | 0.7 | 22.7 |
| 18 | Connor Heyward | Mich St | SR | TE | 3 | 11 | 67 | 6.09 | 1 | 3.7 | 22.3 |
| 18 | Brenton Strange | Penn State | SO | TE | 5 | 11 | 101 | 9.18 | 1 | 2.2 | 20.2 |
| 18 | Joshua Youngblood | Rutgers | SO | WR | 2 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 20.0 |
| 18 | Jake Ferguson | Wisconsin | SR | TE | 3 | 6 | 52 | 8.67 | 1 | 2.0 | 17.3 |
| 18 | Levi Falck | Nebraska | SR | WR | 5 | 7 | 81 | 11.57 | 1 | 1.4 | 16.2 |
| 18 | Keon Coleman | Mich St | FR | WR | 3 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 1 | 1.7 | 15.7 |
| 18 | Julian Fleming | Ohio State | SO | WR | 4 | 8 | 53 | 6.63 | 1 | 2.0 | 13.3 |
| 18 | Stephen Carr | Indiana | SR | RB | 5 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 1 | 2.0 | 11.4 |
| 18 | Aaron Young | Rutgers | SO | RB | 4 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 1 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 18 | Tyler Warren | Penn State | FR | TE | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |