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Read Article →Receiving yards per target.
The 2025 leaders: Nyck Harbor (14.7), Mason Williams (13.7), Micahi Danzy (13.6).
Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's rate; the NCAA ranks receivers per game with no reception minimum). 459 players.
| Rk | Player | Pos | Team | Tgt | Rec | Y/Tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyck Harbor | WR | SC | 42 | 30 | 14.7 |
| 2 | Mason Williams | TE | OHIO | 20 | 25 | 13.7 |
| 3 | Micahi Danzy | WR | FSU | 42 | 27 | 13.6 |
| 4 | Zavion Thomas | WR | LSU | 35 | 40 | 13.5 |
| 5 | Troy Omeire | WR | UNLV | 38 | 31 | 13.5 |
| 6 | Bryant Wesco Jr. | WR | CLEM | 41 | 31 | 13.1 |
| 7 | Jackson Harris | WR | HAW | 74 | 49 | 13.0 |
| 8 | Carnell Tate | WR | OSU | 65 | 48 | 12.9 |
| 9 | Wondame Davis Jr. | WR | UTEP | 47 | 25 | 12.9 |
| 10 | Tre' Brown | WR | ODU | 60 | 37 | 12.5 |
| 11 | Vernell Brown III | WR | FLA | 42 | 40 | 12.5 |
| 12 | Wyatt Young | WR | UNT | 97 | 63 | 12.5 |
| 13 | Keshaun Singleton | WR | USF | 72 | 50 | 12.2 |
| 14 | Damon Bankston | RB | UNM | 31 | 26 | 12.1 |
| 15 | Jamari Hawkins | WR | MEM | 49 | 34 | 12.1 |
| 16 | Terrell Anderson | WR | NCSU | 53 | 38 | 12.0 |
| 17 | Kobe Prentice | WR | BAY | 32 | 26 | 11.9 |
| 18 | Malcolm Simmons | WR | AUB | 39 | 25 | 11.7 |
| 19 | Cameron Dorner | WR | UNT | 70 | 49 | 11.7 |
| 20 | Omarion Miller | WR | COLO | 69 | 44 | 11.7 |
| 21 | Duce Robinson | WR | FSU | 92 | 56 | 11.7 |
| 22 | Vandrevius Jacobs | WR | SC | 47 | 32 | 11.7 |
| 23 | Joe Royer | TE | CIN | 36 | 29 | 11.6 |
| 24 | Peter Clarke | TE | TEM | 42 | 30 | 11.5 |
| 25 | Eli Raridon | TE | ND | 42 | 32 | 11.5 |
| 26 | KJ Duff | WR | RUTG | 95 | 60 | 11.4 |
| 27 | Trey'Dez Green | TE | LSU | 31 | 29 | 11.4 |
| 28 | Donte Lee Jr. | WR | LIB | 52 | 32 | 11.3 |
| 29 | Javon Robinson | WR | GAST | 53 | 58 | 11.3 |
| 30 | Chris Brazzell II | WR | TENN | 90 | 62 | 11.3 |
| 31 | Brenen Thompson | WR | MSST | 84 | 53 | 11.3 |
| 32 | Eli Heidenreich | WR | NAVY | 78 | 46 | 11.2 |
| 33 | Cade Harris | WR | AF | 52 | 35 | 11.2 |
| 34 | Charlie Becker | WR | IU | 46 | 26 | 11.2 |
| 35 | Ramone Green Jr. | RB | MOST | 38 | 26 | 11.1 |
| 36 | Coy Eakin | WR | TTU | 58 | 48 | 11.1 |
| 37 | Andrew Marsh | WR | MICH | 58 | 42 | 11.1 |
| 38 | Da'Shawn Martin | WR | KENT | 46 | 33 | 11.0 |
| 39 | Makai Lemon | WR | USC | 105 | 79 | 11.0 |
| 40 | Mudia Reuben | WR | USF | 45 | 36 | 11.0 |
| 41 | Daejon Reynolds | WR | UNLV | 43 | 32 | 10.9 |
| 42 | Tray Taylor | WR | TROY | 47 | 31 | 10.9 |
| 43 | Lawayne McCoy | WR | FSU | 37 | 27 | 10.9 |
| 44 | DeAndre Moore Jr. | WR | TEX | 49 | 38 | 10.9 |
| 45 | Mike Matthews | WR | TENN | 71 | 50 | 10.8 |
| 46 | Tristian Gardner | WR | MOST | 43 | 30 | 10.8 |
| 47 | Christian Moss | WR | KENN | 62 | 42 | 10.8 |
| 48 | Johntay Cook II | WR | SYR | 52 | 47 | 10.8 |
| 49 | Brett Eskildsen | WR | ISU | 49 | 30 | 10.7 |
| 50 | Kam Perry | WR | M-OH | 90 | 42 | 10.7 |
| 51 | Gary Bryant Jr. | WR | ORE | 28 | 25 | 10.7 |
| 52 | Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | USC | 70 | 49 | 10.6 |
| 53 | AJ Wilson Jr. | WR | UTSA | 47 | 27 | 10.6 |
| 54 | Yannick Smith | WR | ECU | 55 | 44 | 10.6 |
| 55 | Parker Livingstone | WR | TEX | 47 | 26 | 10.4 |
| 56 | Isiah Canion | WR | GT | 45 | 32 | 10.4 |
| 57 | Sean Brown | WR | CLT | 49 | 36 | 10.4 |
| 58 | Trell Harris | WR | UVA | 82 | 59 | 10.3 |
| 59 | Jordan Faison | WR | ND | 62 | 49 | 10.3 |
| 60 | Gabriel Benyard | WR | KENN | 87 | 55 | 10.3 |
| 61 | Jayce Brown | WR | KSU | 69 | 41 | 10.3 |
| 62 | Eric McAlister | WR | TCU | 109 | 64 | 10.3 |
| 63 | Nik McMillan | WR | BUF | 95 | 61 | 10.3 |
| 64 | Brody Foley | TE | TLSA | 51 | 36 | 10.2 |
| 65 | Emmanuel Henderson Jr. | WR | KU | 75 | 45 | 10.2 |
| 66 | Bryce Farrell | WR | STAN | 44 | 28 | 10.2 |
| 67 | Jeremiah Smith | WR | OSU | 107 | 80 | 10.1 |
| 68 | Shazz Preston | WR | TULN | 59 | 38 | 10.1 |
| 69 | Beau Sparks | WR | TXST | 110 | 80 | 10.1 |
| 70 | Cortez Braham Jr. | WR | MEM | 88 | 63 | 10.1 |
| 71 | Landon Ellis | WR | JMU | 54 | 33 | 10.0 |
| 72 | Chris Dawn Jr. | WR | TXST | 93 | 54 | 10.0 |
| 73 | Boden Groen | TE | KU | 45 | 36 | 10.0 |
| 74 | Malachi Fields | WR | ND | 63 | 36 | 10.0 |
| 75 | Camden Brown | WR | GASO | 105 | 63 | 10.0 |
| 76 | Mario Craver | WR | TA&M | 82 | 51 | 10.0 |
| 77 | Cam'ron Lacy | WR | MTSU | 53 | 38 | 10.0 |
| 78 | Romello Brinson | WR | SMU | 64 | 43 | 10.0 |
| 79 | O'Mega Blake | WR | ARK | 77 | 57 | 9.9 |
| 80 | Cyrus Allen | WR | CIN | 66 | 48 | 9.9 |
| 81 | Jeremiah Koger | WR | USF | 54 | 34 | 9.8 |
| 82 | Lake McRee | TE | USC | 46 | 30 | 9.8 |
| 83 | Chris Barnes | WR | WAKE | 56 | 39 | 9.8 |
| 84 | Tre Richardson | WR | VAN | 70 | 41 | 9.8 |
| 85 | Amare Thomas | WR | HOU | 93 | 59 | 9.7 |
| 86 | Dezmen Roebuck | WR | WASH | 57 | 41 | 9.7 |
| 87 | Raylen Sharpe | WR | ARK | 61 | 41 | 9.7 |
| 88 | T.J. Moore | WR | CLEM | 78 | 46 | 9.7 |
| 89 | Brandon Hawkins Jr. | WR | UAB | 56 | 41 | 9.6 |
| 90 | Reed Harris | WR | BC | 70 | 39 | 9.6 |
| 91 | E. Jai Mason | WR | CLT | 44 | 31 | 9.6 |
| 92 | Jayshon Platt | WR | FAU | 75 | 46 | 9.6 |
| 93 | Eli Finley | TE | LT | 46 | 37 | 9.6 |
| 94 | Dominique Henry | WR | FAU | 60 | 40 | 9.6 |
| 95 | Jordan Napier | WR | SDSU | 66 | 48 | 9.6 |
| 96 | Jonah Coleman | RB | WASH | 36 | 30 | 9.6 |
| 97 | Isaiah Sategna III | WR | OU | 98 | 63 | 9.5 |
| 98 | Nyziah Hunter | WR | NEB | 65 | 43 | 9.5 |
| 99 | Benjamin Brahmer | TE | ISU | 47 | 37 | 9.5 |
| 100 | TK King | WR | NMSU | 62 | 41 | 9.5 |
EPA per Target Catch Rate Over Expected Receiving Yards Receptions Targets Receiving Touchdowns Catch Rate Yards per Reception Receiving Yards per Game Yards per Team Pass Attempt Target Share Air Yards Share WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating) Receiver Average Depth of Target YAC per Reception Success Rate per Target First-Down Rate per Target Passer Rating When Targeted Red Zone Targets End Zone Targets Deep Targets 100-Yard Receiving Games Scrimmage Yards
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