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Big Ten Conference Career Leaders and Records for Receptions

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Since 1956

Rank	Player	Rec	From	To	Last School
1.	Taylor Stubblefield*	316	2001	2004	Purdue
2.	Dorien Bryant*	292	2004	2007	Purdue
3.	David Williams	280	1982	1985	Illinois
4.	Braylon Edwards*	252	2001	2004	Michigan
5.	John Standeford*	249	2000	2003	Purdue
6.	Eric Decker*	227	2006	2009	Minnesota
7.	B.J. Cunningham*	218	2008	2011	Michigan State
8.	D'Wayne Bates*	210	1995	1998	Northwestern
9.	Greg Orton*	203	2005	2008	Purdue
10.	Brandon Williams*	202	2002	2005	Wisconsin
11.	Richard Buchanan	197	1987	1990	Northwestern
12.	Ron Johnson*	196	1998	2001	Minnesota
13.	David Boston*	191	1996	1998	Ohio State
	James Hardy*	191	2005	2007	Indiana
15.	Tim Stratton*	190	1998	2001	Purdue
16.	Damarlo Belcher	189	2008	2011	Indiana
17.	Rodney Carter*	181	1982	1985	Purdue
18.	Dave Young*	180	1977	1980	Purdue
19.	Deon Butler*	179	2005	2008	Penn State
20.	Jeremy Ebert*	173	2008	2011	Northwestern
	Derrell Johnson-Koulianos*	173	2007	2010	Iowa
22.	Lee Evans*	172	1999	2003	Wisconsin
23.	Tutu Atwell	171	1994	1997	Minnesota
	Nick Toon*	171	2008	2011	Wisconsin
25.	Chris Daniels*	170	1996	1999	Purdue
	Marvin McNutt*	170	2008	2011	Iowa
	Courtney Roby	170	2001	2004	Indiana
28.	Jason Avant*	169	2002	2005	Michigan
	Jason Dulick	169	1993	1996	Illinois
	Kunle Patrick*	169	2000	2003	Northwestern
	Vinny Sutherland*	169	1997	2000	Purdue
32.	Cris Carter*	168	1984	1986	Ohio State
	Shaun Herbert*	168	2003	2006	Northwestern
34.	A.J. Jenkins*	167	2008	2011	Illinois
35.	Brian Alford*	164	1994	1997	Purdue
36.	Bobby Engram	163	1991	1995	Penn State
	Ross Lane*	163	2005	2008	Northwestern
	Mark Philmore*	163	2002	2005	Northwestern
39.	Anthony Carter*	161	1979	1982	Michigan
	Marquise Walker*	161	1998	2001	Michigan
	Derrick Williams*	161	2005	2008	Penn State
42.	Eric Peterman*	160	2005	2008	Northwestern
43.	Travis Beckum*	159	2005	2008	Wisconsin
	Arrelious Benn*	159	2007	2009	Illinois
	Ernie Wheelwright*	159	2004	2007	Minnesota
	John Wright	159	1965	1967	Illinois
47.	Jordan Norwood*	158	2005	2008	Penn State
	Keith Smith*	158	2006	2010	Purdue
49.	Michael Jenkins*	157	2001	2003	Ohio State
	Kevin Kasper*	157	1997	2000	Iowa

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