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CAREER | SEASON | GAME || BY POSITION

Receptions: 55; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1972 (942 yards)

Yards: 942; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1972 (55 rec.)

Yards Per Reception:

(min. 10 rec.)—26.81; Tracey Wistrom, TE, 1999 (16 rec., 429 yards)

(min. 20 rec.)—20.88; Bobby Thomas, SE, 1975 (24 rec., 501 yards)

Touchdowns: 11; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1971

Most 100-Yard Receiving Games: 4; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1971, 1972

TOP 10 SEASONS, PASS RECEPTIONS

1. 55 Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1972 (942 yards)

2. 53 Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1971 (872 yards)

3. 41 Jeff Kinney, HB, 1969 (433 yards)

4. 40 Irving Fryar, WB, 1983 (780 yards)

5. 38 Bob Revelle, SE, 1972 (486 yards)

6. 37 Wilson Thomas, SE, 2001 (616 yards)

7. 36 Dennis Richnafsky, SE, 1967 (422 yards)

8. 35 Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1970 (665 yards)

9. 34 Guy Ingles, SE, 1970 (603 yards)

10. 33 Don Westbrook, WB, 1974 (508 yards)

BEST PASS RECEPTION SEASONS BY CLASS

Freshman: 12; Ahman Green, IB, 1995 (102 yards)

12; DeAngelo Evans, IB, 1996 (75 yards)

Sophomore: 41; Jeff Kinney, HB, 1969 (433 yards)

Junior: 53; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1971 (872 yards)

Senior: 55; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1972 (942 yards)

TOP 10 SEASONS, RECEIVING YARDS

1. 942 Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1972 (55 rec.)

2. 872 Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1971 (53 rec.)

3. 780 Irving Fryar, WB, 1983 (40 rec.)

4. 665 Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1970 (35 rec.)

5. 616 Wilson Thomas, SE, 2001 (37 rec.)

6. 615 Chuck Malito, SE, 1976 (30 rec.)

7. 603 Guy Ingles, SE, 1970 (34 rec.)

8. 561 Bobby Thomas, WB, 1976 (30 rec.)

9. 560 Junior Miller, TE, 1978 (30 rec.)

10. 534 Johnny Mitchell, TE, 1991 (31 rec.)

BEST RECEIVING YARDAGE SEASONS BY CLASS

Freshman: 282; Johnny Mitchell, TE, 1990 (11 rec.)

Sophomore: 665; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1970 (35 rec.)

Junior: 872; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1971 (53 rec.)

Senior: 942; Johnny Rodgers, WB, 1972 (55 rec.)

Source: University of Nebraska Athletic Dept.