1961 AFL Receptions Leaders
Passes caught
Lionel Taylor led the AFL in receptions in 1961 with 100, 18 ahead of Charley Hennigan (82). It was one of 5 times Lionel Taylor led in receptions.
Led the AFL in 1961
Lionel Taylor
DEN
100
Receptions
18 clear of Charley Hennigan
Showing Receptions and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | REC | G | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
DEN | 100 | 14 | 1,176 | 4 |
| 2 |
|
HOO | 82 | 14 | 1,746 | 12 |
| 3 |
|
NYT | 71 | 14 | 881 | 5 |
| 4 |
|
SD | 55 | 14 | 1,055 | 4 |
| 5 | Chris Burford | DAT | 51 | 14 | 850 | 5 |
| 6 | Glenn Bass | BUF | 50 | 14 | 765 | 3 |
| 7 | Bill Groman | HOO | 50 | 14 | 1,175 | 17 |
| 8 | Al Frazier | DEN | 47 | 14 | 799 | 6 |
| 9 |
|
SD | 47 | 14 | 816 | 6 |
| 10 |
|
BOS | 45 | 14 | 768 | 8 |
| 11 |
|
HOO | 43 | 14 | 586 | 9 |
| 12 |
|
NYT | 43 | 14 | 629 | 8 |
| 13 | Doug Asad | OAK | 42 | 14 | 592 | 2 |
| 14 |
|
BOS | 42 | 14 | 757 | 9 |
| 15 | Donnie Stone | DEN | 38 | 14 | 344 | 4 |
| 16 | Alan Miller | OAK | 36 | 14 | 315 | 4 |
| 17 |
|
DAT | 35 | 14 | 601 | 5 |
| 18 |
|
DAT | 34 | 14 | 558 | 3 |
| 19 | Tom Rychlec | BUF | 33 | 14 | 405 | 2 |
| 20 | Bob Coolbaugh | OAK | 32 | 14 | 435 | 4 |
| 21 |
|
BOS | 32 | 14 | 333 | 6 |
| 22 |
|
BUF | 31 | 14 | 461 | 6 |
| 23 |
|
NYT | 29 | 14 | 521 | 1 |
| 24 | Gene Prebola | DEN | 29 | 14 | 349 | 1 |
| 25 |
|
BOS | 24 | 14 | 341 | 3 |
| 26 | Charlie Hardy | OAK | 24 | 14 | 337 | 4 |
| 27 |
|
HOO | 24 | 14 | 219 | 1 |
| 28 | Monte Crockett | BUF | 20 | 14 | 325 | 0 |
| 29 | Perry Richards | BUF | 19 | 11 | 285 | 3 |
| 30 | Thomas Stephens | BOS | 19 | 9 | 186 | 2 |
| 31 | Jerry Burch | OAK | 18 | 14 | 235 | 1 |
| 32 | Bob Renn | NYT | 18 | 12 | 268 | 1 |
| 33 |
|
BUF | 17 | 14 | 193 | 0 |
| 34 | Wayne Crow | OAK | 17 | 14 | 105 | 0 |
| 35 |
|
SD | 17 | 14 | 103 | 0 |
| 36 | Charlie Flowers | SD | 16 | 14 | 175 | 0 |
| 37 | Thurlow Cooper | NYT | 15 | 14 | 208 | 4 |
| 38 | Fred Bukaty | DEN | 14 | 14 | 94 | 0 |
| 39 | Bo Dickinson | DAT | 14 | 14 | 209 | 2 |
| 40 | Luther Hayes | SD | 14 | 14 | 280 | 3 |
| 41 | Bob McLeod | HOO | 14 | 14 | 172 | 2 |
| 42 | Ron Burton | BOS | 13 | 14 | 115 | 0 |
| 43 |
|
DAT | 13 | 14 | 171 | 2 |
| 44 | John White | HOO | 13 | 14 | 238 | 1 |
| 45 | Mel West | NYT | 13 | 13 | 146 | 0 |
| 46 | Dewey Bohling | BUF | 13 | 12 | 217 | 1 |
| 47 |
|
OAK | 13 | 8 | 150 | 0 |
| 48 | Charley Fuller | OAK | 12 | 14 | 277 | 2 |
| 49 |
|
SD | 12 | 14 | 208 | 2 |
| 50 |
|
NYT | 12 | 14 | 42 | 1 |
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