Performance archive

2023 Single-Game Receiving Yards Leaders

The season’s 25 highest individual receiving yards totals, with team, opponent, score, week, and game context.

Top 25 performances

Ties use player name, player ID, then game ID for a stable order.

Rank	Player	Total	Game	When
1	Dylan Laube New Hampshire	295 yards	vs. Central Michigan 42–45 Game details →	Week 2 Sep 9
2	Elic Ayomanor Stanford	294 yards	vs. Colorado 46–43 Game details →	Week 7 Oct 14
3	Gage Larvadain Miami (OH)	273 yards	vs. Massachusetts 41–28 Game details →	Week 2 Sep 9
4	Naiem Simmons South Florida	272 yards	vs. Rice 42–29 Game details →	Week 4 Sep 23
5	Tetairoa Mcmillan Arizona	266 yards	vs. Arizona State 59–23 Game details →	Week 13 Nov 25
6	Lideatrick Griffin Mississippi State	256 yards	vs. South Carolina 30–37 Game details →	Week 4 Sep 23
7	Malik Nabers LSU	239 yards	vs. Mississippi State 41–14 Game details →	Week 3 Sep 16
8	Tory Horton Colorado State	227 yards	vs. Utah Tech 41–20 Game details →	Week 5 Sep 30
9	Kelly Akharaiyi UTEP	223 yards	vs. Florida International 27–14 Game details →	Week 7 Oct 11
10	Robert Lewis Georgia State	220 yards	vs. Charlotte 41–25 Game details →	Week 3 Sep 16
11	LaJohntay Wester Florida Atlantic	219 yards	vs. UAB 42–45 Game details →	Week 10 Nov 4
12	Casey Washington Illinois	218 yards	vs. Northwestern 43–45 Game details →	Week 13 Nov 25
13	Xavier Legette South Carolina	217 yards	vs. Jacksonville State 38–28 Game details →	Week 10 Nov 4
14	Bryce Kirtz Northwestern	215 yards	vs. Minnesota 37–34 Game details →	Week 4 Sep 23
15	Jayden Higgins Iowa State	214 yards	vs. Memphis 26–36 Game details →	Week 1 Dec 29
16	Tre Harris Ole Miss	213 yards	vs. Texas A&M 38–35 Game details →	Week 10 Nov 4
17	Malachi Corley Western Kentucky	207 yards	vs. Louisiana Tech 35–28 Game details →	Week 6 Oct 6
18	Reggie Brown James Madison	202 yards	vs. UConn 44–6 Game details →	Week 11 Nov 11
19	Kris Mitchell Florida International	201 yards	vs. Maine 14–12 Game details →	Week 1 Sep 2
20	Isaiah Williams Illinois	200 yards	vs. Indiana 48–45 Game details →	Week 11 Nov 11
21	Luke McCaffrey Rice	199 yards	vs. South Florida 29–42 Game details →	Week 4 Sep 23
22	Jermaine Burton Alabama	197 yards	vs. Texas A&M 26–20 Game details →	Week 6 Oct 7
23	Kelby Williams Old Dominion	197 yards	vs. East Texas A&M 10–9 Game details →	Week 4 Sep 23
24	Omarion Miller Colorado	196 yards	vs. USC 41–48 Game details →	Week 5 Sep 30
25	Xavier Restrepo Miami	193 yards	vs. Louisville 31–38 Game details →	Week 12 Nov 18

Methodology and coverage

Results come from numeric player game-stat rows for the selected season and curated metric. Duplicate game-player-stat records are resolved before ranking. Offensive categories cover more historical seasons than defensive categories, so the available season list changes with the metric.

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Top 25 performances

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