26 Players
- Players sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 6.25 Att/G, 75% of school games played).
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| Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Emmett King | Houston | 11 | 183 | 1095 | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 189 | 1142 | 6.0 | 5 |
| 2 | Walter Abercrombie | Baylor | 11 | 114 | 661 | 5.8 | 4 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 116 | 659 | 5.7 | 4 |
| 3 | Curtis Dickey | Texas A&M | 11 | 205 | 1146 | 5.6 | 9 | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 0 | 211 | 1215 | 5.8 | 9 |
| 4 | Donnie Little | Texas | 9 | 73 | 410 | 5.6 | 1 | 73 | 410 | 5.6 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | James Hadnot | Texas Tech | 11 | 251 | 1369 | 5.5 | 5 | 20 | 152 | 7.6 | 1 | 271 | 1521 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 6 | Ben Cowins | Arkansas | 11 | 188 | 1006 | 5.4 | 6 | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 0 | 197 | 1094 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 7 | Jerry Eckwood | Arkansas | 11 | 110 | 596 | 5.4 | 7 | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 0 | 123 | 695 | 5.7 | 7 |
| 8 | Randy Love | Houston | 11 | 205 | 1019 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 210 | 1064 | 5.1 | 9 |
| 9 | Ray Belcher | Texas A&M | 11 | 73 | 354 | 4.8 | 3 | 73 | 354 | 4.8 | 3 | ||||
| 10 | David Brothers | Texas A&M | 11 | 129 | 584 | 4.5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 130 | 599 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 11 | Frank Pollard | Baylor | 11 | 118 | 509 | 4.3 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 126 | 538 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 12 | Steve Howell | Baylor | 11 | 77 | 297 | 3.9 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 82 | 317 | 3.9 | 3 |
| 13 | A.J. Jones | Texas | 11 | 121 | 465 | 3.8 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 123 | 479 | 3.9 | 3 |
| 14 | Earl Cooper | Rice | 11 | 95 | 350 | 3.7 | 3 | 24 | 210 | 8.8 | 3 | 119 | 560 | 4.7 | 6 |
| 15 | Ham Jones | Texas | 7 | 111 | 403 | 3.6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 112 | 416 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 16 | Derrek Shelton | SMU | 11 | 98 | 332 | 3.4 | 3 | 26 | 202 | 7.8 | 0 | 124 | 534 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 17 | Jimmy Allen | TCU | 11 | 151 | 502 | 3.3 | 2 | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 1 | 162 | 554 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 18 | Ron Calcagni | Arkansas | 11 | 153 | 448 | 2.9 | 11 | 153 | 448 | 2.9 | 11 | ||||
| 19 | Danny Davis | Houston | 11 | 125 | 349 | 2.8 | 5 | 125 | 349 | 2.8 | 5 | ||||
| 20 | Darold Turner | SMU | 11 | 124 | 313 | 2.5 | 7 | 24 | 189 | 7.9 | 0 | 148 | 502 | 3.4 | 7 |
| Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 21 | Ron Reeves | Texas Tech | 11 | 170 | 411 | 2.4 | 8 | 170 | 411 | 2.4 | 8 | ||||
| 22 | Bo Broeren | Rice | 11 | 71 | 157 | 2.2 | 0 | 17 | 110 | 6.5 | 0 | 88 | 267 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 23 | Randy McEachern | Texas | 11 | 89 | 169 | 1.9 | 2 | 89 | 169 | 1.9 | 2 | ||||
| 24 | Mike Mosley | Texas A&M | 11 | 140 | 248 | 1.8 | 5 | 140 | 248 | 1.8 | 5 | ||||
| 25 | Steve Bayuk | TCU | 11 | 140 | 108 | 0.8 | 2 | 140 | 108 | 0.8 | 2 | ||||
| 26 | Mike Ford | SMU | 11 | 70 | -50 | -0.7 | 4 | 70 | -50 | -0.7 | 4 | ||||
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