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2026 College Yards per Team Pass Attempt Leaders

Receiving yards for every pass his team threw in the games he played. A public stand-in for yards per route run, which needs route data we do not publish.

The 2026 leaders: Jeremiah Smith (5.14), DJ Epps (4.52), Koby Howard (4.35).

Yards per Team Pass Attempt

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's rate; the NCAA ranks receivers per game with no reception minimum). 439 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecY/TPA
1Jeremiah SmithWROSU57445.14
2DJ EppsWRWVU25144.52
3Koby HowardWRPSU15124.35
4KJ DuffWRRUTG54334.33
5Charlie BeckerWRIU35274.18
6Makai JacksonWRLIB27194.08
7JJ BuchananWRMICH38243.88
8Malachi ToneyWRMIA43393.87
9Carlos HernandezWRWAKE49373.87
10Reed HarrisWRASU41263.72
11Jesse LegreeWRORST40283.60
12Collin DixonWRILL53403.50
13Anthony Evans IIIWRMSST50403.42
14Cayden LeeWRMIZ43333.26
15Isaiah MyersWRMOST23173.26
16Griffin WildeWRNU18163.19
17Junior SherrillWRVAN41283.18
18Legend GlaskerWRBYU16143.13
19Tre RichardsonWRLOU34283.09
20Jalen MickensWRLT28213.08
21Aveion ChenaultWRWMU22183.06
22Nick MarshWRIU33232.99
23Jackson WilliamsWRNDSU31222.93
24Riley NeerWROHIO32232.88
25Umari HatcherWRSYR42292.84
26Hunter TiptonTEMEM21192.82
27Deuce AlexanderWRMISS30272.82
28Luke DehnickeTENU13112.81
29Wyatt YoungWROKST24222.77
30Chris MarshallWRARK57352.76
31Ryan Coleman-WilliamsWRALA24202.76
32Rasean JonesWRBOIS32232.74
33Donovan OlugbodeWRMIZ37272.74
34Jeremiah MelvinWRECU17112.70
35Anthony EagerWRUSA23112.70
36Trent MosleyWRUSC17132.68
37Asaad WaseemWRPUR34272.66
38Kelby ValsinWRFAU47402.65
39Jordan FaisonWRND32252.61
40Vernell Brown IIIWRFLA20172.61
41Ed SmallWRTCU36282.60
42Micah GilbertWRND23182.59
43Lotzeir BrooksWRALA28212.59
44Mike MatthewsWRTENN34182.56
45Eli WoodWRUSU45302.55
46Joseph WilliamsWRCOLO52322.52
47Maguire AndersonWRFIU38242.52
48Chance MorrowWRBUF58322.50
49Kwazi GilmerWRNEB45292.50
50Jordan ShippWRUNC25202.46
51Isaiah Sategna IIIWROU31202.45
52Kari AshleyTETCU32252.41
53Gavin FreemanWRBAY57422.41
54Tyrell HenryWRWIS43262.39
55Jamari JohnsonTEORE12112.38
56Lawayne McCoyWRLOU29172.38
57Duce RobinsonWRFSU26152.37
58Rocky BeersTEOU20182.34
59Andrew MarshWRMICH41252.33
60Justin BowickWROKST30202.32
61Amare ThomasWRHOU39272.32
62Josiah FreemanWRFRES34252.32
63Sam Pickett IIIWRAPP27202.31
64Derrick Salley Jr.WRKSU15112.31
65Adjatay DabbsWRTOL43252.29
66Kenny DarbyWRUK36252.28
67Brendan JenkinsWRUSA34202.28
68Easton MesserWRFAU44302.27
69T.Y. HardingWRMASS20192.27
70Chris Durr Jr.WRMD57422.25
71Taz ReddicksWRUNLV20142.25
72Nik McMillanWRKU26142.25
73Braden PeganWRUTAH27172.24
74Patrick OvermyerTEHOU36252.23
75Jayvan BoggsWRFSU23132.18
76Trey'Dez GreenTELSU17142.16
77Cam'ron LacyWRMTSU47312.15
78Yamir KnightWRSMU31292.15
79Mario SandersWRUSM30202.14
80Bailen GeorgeWRUNM21112.14
81Dallas WilsonWRFLA25182.11
82Chris Dawn Jr.WRTXST39242.11
83Beau SparksWRTXST20172.10
84Bryant Wesco Jr.WRCLEM38252.10
85Jelani ThurmanTEUNC29162.10
86Noah JenningsWRMINN42262.09
87Keenan JacksonWRNCSU30222.08
88Micahi DanzyWRFSU16152.06
89Dominic OverbyWRISU20102.06
90Dezmen RoebuckWRWASH46352.05
91Kenny JohnsonWRTTU34172.04
92JV GibsonWRCIN24182.04
93Damarion WittenWRM-OH20122.01
94CJ SmithWRUAB24102.01
95Ty MimsWRUAB20142.01
96TK KeyesWRTROY26122.00
97Hunter SummersWRARST27201.99
98Cade KeithTEUNM18141.99
99Bryson HammerWRTOL19161.99
100Corey ScottWRJMU29211.98

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