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| Rk | Player | Team | G | Att | Yds | Y/A | TD | Y/G | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Y/G | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD | Awards |
| 1 | Walter Peacock | Louisville | 11 | 290 | 1294 | 4.5 | 8 | 117.6 | 20 | 139 | 7.0 | 2 | 12.6 | 310 | 1433 | 4.6 | 10 | |
| 2 | Fred Speck | Wichita State | 11 | 218 | 823 | 3.8 | 7 | 74.8 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 1 | 5.5 | 222 | 884 | 4.0 | 8 | |
| 3 | Jim O'Connor | Drake | 7 | 133 | 651 | 4.9 | 0 | 93.0 | 9 | 149 | 16.6 | 1 | 21.3 | 142 | 800 | 5.6 | 1 | |
| 4 | C.J. Peachlyn | Wichita State | 11 | 117 | 576 | 4.9 | 2 | 52.4 | 1 | -19 | -19.0 | 0 | -1.7 | 118 | 557 | 4.7 | 2 | |
| 5 | Freddie Carolina | Tulsa | 11 | 137 | 540 | 3.9 | 5 | 49.1 | 38 | 271 | 7.1 | 3 | 24.6 | 175 | 811 | 4.6 | 8 | |
| 6 | Jimmy Lisle | West Texas State | 11 | 113 | 513 | 4.5 | 0 | 46.6 | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 1.2 | 118 | 526 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| 7 | Jim Germany | New Mexico State | 11 | 117 | 513 | 4.4 | 6 | 46.6 | 10 | 98 | 9.8 | 2 | 8.9 | 127 | 611 | 4.8 | 8 | |
| 8 | Steve Jewell | Louisville | 11 | 92 | 475 | 5.2 | 1 | 43.2 | 17 | 147 | 8.6 | 0 | 13.4 | 109 | 622 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| 9 | Jack Collins | New Mexico State | 11 | 87 | 436 | 5.0 | 6 | 39.6 | 17 | 177 | 10.4 | 0 | 16.1 | 104 | 613 | 5.9 | 6 | |
| 10 | Rich Schleider | West Texas State | 11 | 95 | 395 | 4.2 | 2 | 35.9 | 11 | 88 | 8.0 | 1 | 8.0 | 106 | 483 | 4.6 | 3 | |
| 11 | Ken Ferguson | Drake | 11 | 103 | 389 | 3.8 | 1 | 35.4 | 23 | 195 | 8.5 | 0 | 17.7 | 126 | 584 | 4.6 | 1 | |
| 12 | Reggie Turner | North Texas | 11 | 105 | 366 | 3.5 | 3 | 33.3 | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | 3.2 | 112 | 401 | 3.6 | 3 | |
| 13 | Billy Pritchett | West Texas State | 11 | 91 | 329 | 3.6 | 2 | 29.9 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 92 | 335 | 3.6 | 2 | |
| 14 | Eldrich Johnson | Tulsa | 11 | 84 | 293 | 3.5 | 1 | 26.6 | 20 | 123 | 6.2 | 1 | 11.2 | 104 | 416 | 4.0 | 2 | |
| 15 | Johnny Darden | West Texas State | 11 | 74 | 266 | 3.6 | 2 | 24.2 | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 0 | 5.8 | 82 | 330 | 4.0 | 2 | |
| 16 | Mike Pride | Drake | 9 | 91 | 264 | 2.9 | 3 | 29.3 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 4.0 | 95 | 300 | 3.2 | 3 | |
| 17 | Kevin Callahan | Drake | 11 | 66 | 258 | 3.9 | 0 | 23.5 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 3.3 | 71 | 294 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| 18 | Duriel Harris | New Mexico State | 11 | 36 | 250 | 6.9 | 0 | 22.7 | 15 | 165 | 11.0 | 0 | 15.0 | 51 | 415 | 8.1 | 0 | |
| 19 | Mark Ayesh | Wichita State | 11 | 57 | 213 | 3.7 | 0 | 19.4 | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 0 | 5.7 | 65 | 276 | 4.2 | 0 | |
| 20 | Zach Fry | North Texas | 11 | 85 | 208 | 2.4 | 0 | 18.9 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 1 | 4.4 | 92 | 256 | 2.8 | 1 | |
| 21 | John Portasik | New Mexico State | 11 | 56 | 204 | 3.6 | 4 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 56 | 204 | 3.6 | 4 | ||
| 22 | Steve Kipp | Tulsa | 11 | 40 | 166 | 4.2 | 4 | 15.1 | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 3.8 | 45 | 208 | 4.6 | 4 | |
| 23 | Clois Burgess | West Texas State | 11 | 41 | 161 | 3.9 | 3 | 14.6 | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 5.6 | 47 | 223 | 4.7 | 3 | |
| 24 | John Brown | North Texas | 11 | 40 | 119 | 3.0 | 0 | 10.8 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 1.9 | 43 | 140 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| 25 | Bo Scott | New Mexico State | 11 | 28 | 104 | 3.7 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 104 | 3.7 | 0 | ||
| 26 | Ray Rhodes | Tulsa | 11 | 9 | 89 | 9.9 | 1 | 8.1 | 25 | 359 | 14.4 | 3 | 32.6 | 34 | 448 | 13.2 | 4 | |
| 27 | Don Jackson | West Texas State | 11 | 25 | 88 | 3.5 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 1.0 | 27 | 99 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| 28 | Jim Wagoner | Louisville | 11 | 39 | 82 | 2.1 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 82 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
| 29 | David Kervin | North Texas | 11 | 20 | 82 | 4.1 | 0 | 7.5 | 34 | 641 | 18.9 | 6 | 58.3 | 54 | 723 | 13.4 | 6 | |
| 30 | Cole Fraley | West Texas State | 11 | 25 | 79 | 3.2 | 0 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 25 | 79 | 3.2 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Jim Fenwick | Wichita State | 11 | 10 | 77 | 7.7 | 0 | 7.0 | 17 | 262 | 15.4 | 2 | 23.8 | 27 | 339 | 12.6 | 2 | |
| 32 | Jerry Heston | Drake | 2 | 36 | 69 | 1.9 | 1 | 34.5 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 4.5 | 37 | 78 | 2.1 | 1 | |
| 33 | Doug Baker | New Mexico State | 11 | 38 | 65 | 1.7 | 4 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 65 | 1.7 | 4 | ||
| 34 | Jim McCulley | Tulsa | 11 | 24 | 57 | 2.4 | 0 | 5.2 | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 1 | 5.8 | 31 | 121 | 3.9 | 1 | |
| 35 | Bruce Barnes | Louisville | 11 | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 1 | 5.1 | 9 | 236 | 26.2 | 0 | 21.5 | 15 | 292 | 19.5 | 1 | |
| 36 | Rich Kirbus | Louisville | 11 | 19 | 55 | 2.9 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 55 | 2.9 | 0 | ||
| 37 | Jeb Blount | Tulsa | 11 | 55 | 54 | 1.0 | 0 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 54 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| 38 | Leslie Kuykendall | North Texas | 11 | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.6 | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| 39 | Bill Dwiggins | Wichita State | 11 | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | 3.8 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 1.5 | 10 | 59 | 5.9 | 0 | |
| 40 | Tim King | Wichita State | 11 | 11 | 38 | 3.5 | 0 | 3.5 | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 1.6 | 16 | 56 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| 41 | Carlisle Cantrell | Tulsa | 11 | 14 | 37 | 2.6 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 37 | 2.6 | 0 | ||
| 42 | Mark Blumenthal | New Mexico State | 11 | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | ||
| 43 | Tracy Dickson | West Texas State | 11 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 15 | 327 | 21.8 | 1 | 29.7 | 19 | 359 | 18.9 | 2 | |
| 44 | Mike Chambers | Tulsa | 11 | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 1 | ||
| 45 | Mike Wartes | West Texas State | 11 | 22 | 23 | 1.0 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 23 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| 46 | Chet Pennock | Wichita State | 11 | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 0 | ||
| 47 | Les Varner | North Texas | 11 | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 | 1.9 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 4.6 | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| 48 | Mickey Matthews | West Texas State | 11 | 11 | 20 | 1.8 | 0 | 1.8 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 2.6 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| 49 | Troy Simmons | New Mexico State | 11 | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 | 1.7 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 1.0 | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| 50 | Charles Ray Johnson | North Texas | 11 | 11 | 17 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 0 | 7.1 | 18 | 95 | 5.3 | 2 | |
| 51 | Gary Reed | Wichita State | 11 | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| 52 | Mike Lozano | West Texas State | 11 | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 0 | 1.5 | 11 | 176 | 16.0 | 0 | 16.0 | 20 | 192 | 9.6 | 0 | |
| 53 | Larry Williams | New Mexico State | 11 | 14 | 15 | 1.1 | 0 | 1.4 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.4 | 15 | 19 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| 54 | Mike Murphy | Drake | 11 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 1.4 | 21 | 340 | 16.2 | 0 | 30.9 | 23 | 355 | 15.4 | 0 | |
| 55 | Steve Baker | Wichita State | 11 | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 1.4 | 11 | 814 | 74.0 | 2 | 74.0 | 17 | 829 | 48.8 | 2 | |
| 56 | Joe McPherson | Drake | 11 | 16 | 14 | 0.9 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -0.5 | 17 | 9 | 0.5 | 2 | |
| 57 | Don Nava | West Texas State | 11 | 33 | 13 | 0.4 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 33 | 13 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 58 | Bill Bowerman | New Mexico State | 11 | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | ||
| 59 | Hank Cook | New Mexico State | 11 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.9 | 65 | 1111 | 17.1 | 8 | 101.0 | 68 | 1121 | 16.5 | 8 | |
| 60 | Phil Benning | Wichita State | 11 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2 | 119 | 59.5 | 1 | 10.8 | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 1 | |
| 61 | Larry Fluellen | Louisville | 11 | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | ||
| 62 | Bob Kacvinsky | Louisville | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | ||
| 63 | Dennis Dillard | North Texas | 11 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| 64 | Roy Cooksey | New Mexico State | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 3.0 | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 0 | |
| 65 | Steve Largent | Tulsa | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 33 | 501 | 15.2 | 4 | 45.5 | 34 | 506 | 14.9 | 4 | |
| 66 | Larry Lyles | Tulsa | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| 67 | George Cecil | North Texas | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.4 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| 68 | John Paul Lee | West Texas State | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.4 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 1.8 | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 1 | |
| 69 | Greg Van Ness | North Texas | 11 | 33 | 4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 33 | 4 | 0.1 | 0 | ||
| 70 | Dave Roberson | Drake | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 23 | 355 | 15.4 | 2 | 32.3 | 24 | 358 | 14.9 | 2 | |
| 71 | John McConnell | Louisville | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 72 | Paul Mascenik | Louisville | 11 | 14 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | ||
| 73 | Richard Bishop | Louisville | 11 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -0.5 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| 74 | Ken Steinke | Tulsa | 11 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -0.8 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| 75 | David Kirk | North Texas | 11 | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | -1.0 | 16 | 163 | 10.2 | 0 | 14.8 | 17 | 152 | 8.9 | 0 | |
| 76 | Merle Kilpatrick | West Texas State | 11 | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | 0 | -1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | 0 | ||
| 77 | Phil Shotland | North Texas | 11 | 42 | -13 | -0.3 | 1 | -1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 42 | -13 | -0.3 | 1 | ||
| 78 | Tony Ford | North Texas | 11 | 37 | -13 | -0.4 | 1 | -1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | -13 | -0.4 | 1 | ||
| 79 | Steve Wlodarczyk | Tulsa | 11 | 5 | -19 | -3.8 | 0 | -1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | -19 | -3.8 | 0 | ||
| 80 | Joe McCulley | Tulsa | 11 | 47 | -23 | -0.5 | 0 | -2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | -23 | -0.5 | 0 | ||
| 81 | Garry Monty | Wichita State | 11 | 16 | -70 | -4.4 | 0 | -6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | -70 | -4.4 | 0 | ||
| 82 | Tom Owen | Wichita State | 11 | 62 | -87 | -1.4 | 1 | -7.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 62 | -87 | -1.4 | 1 | ||
| 83 | Len DePaola | Louisville | 11 | 29 | -98 | -3.4 | 2 | -8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | -98 | -3.4 | 2 | ||
| 84 | Joe Pisarcik | New Mexico State | 11 | 67 | -116 | -1.7 | 1 | -10.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 67 | -116 | -1.7 | 1 | ||
| 85 | Jeff Martin | Drake | 8 | 28 | -141 | -5.0 | 0 | -17.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | -141 | -5.0 | 0 | ||
| 86 | Mike Zelenovich | Drake | 11 | 23 | -155 | -6.7 | 1 | -14.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | -155 | -6.7 | 1 | ||
| Conference Average | 3.1 | 11.3 | 13.6 | 8.4 | 4.6 | |||||||||||||
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