Tampa Bay Buccaneers Yards per Reception Leaders
Career totals with the Buccaneers and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through September 14: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning.
Kevin House holds the Buccaneers career record with 17.23 yards per reception. The single-season record is 21.10, by Horace Copeland in 1993.
Rate records use the league's own minimums: a season needs 1.875 receptions per team game with the club, a career 200+ receptions with the club.
All-time Buccaneers leaders
Career totals with the club| # | Player | With the club | Y/R | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
1980–1986 | 17.23 | 94 |
| 2 |
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2012–2016 | 16.14 | 63 |
| 3 |
|
2004–2008 | 15.77 | 58 |
| 4 | Mark Carrier | 1987–1992 | 15.63 | 88 |
| 5 |
|
1978–1986 | 15.41 | 121 |
| 6 |
|
2014–2025 | 15.07 | 176 |
| 7 | Gerald Carter | 1981–1987 | 14.41 | 100 |
| 8 | Lawrence Dawsey | 1991–1995 | 13.80 | 57 |
| 9 |
|
2010–2013 | 13.71 | 53 |
| 10 | Courtney Hawkins | 1992–1996 | 13.32 | 77 |
| 11 |
|
2004–2009 | 13.29 | 77 |
| 12 |
|
2000–2003 | 12.85 | 57 |
| 13 |
|
2017–2026 | 12.45 | 120 |
| 14 | Ron Hall | 1987–1993 | 11.59 | 100 |
| 15 |
|
2009–2011 | 10.90 | 48 |
| 16 |
|
2015–2018 | 10.64 | 58 |
| 17 |
|
2014–2022 | 10.47 | 111 |
| 18 | Cade Otton | 2022–2026 | 9.73 | 63 |
| 19 |
|
1997–2008 | 8.84 | 91 |
| 20 | Michael Pittman | 2002–2007 | 8.29 | 86 |
| 21 |
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1981–1989 | 8.12 | 113 |
| 22 |
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1996–2006 | 7.49 | 155 |
| 23 |
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2022–2025 | 7.07 | 66 |
Single-season Buccaneers records
Best seasons in club history| # | Player | Season | Y/R | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horace Copeland | 1993 | 21.10 | 14 |
| 2 | Charles Wilson | 1994 | 21.03 | 14 |
| 3 |
|
1981 | 21.00 | 16 |
| 4 | Morris Owens | 1978 | 20.00 | 16 |
| 5 | Morris Owens | 1977 | 19.27 | 14 |
| 6 |
|
2012 | 19.22 | 16 |
| 7 |
|
2018 | 18.88 | 12 |
| 8 |
|
1985 | 18.25 | 16 |
| 9 |
|
1980 | 18.24 | 16 |
| 10 | Bruce Hill | 1988 | 17.93 | 14 |
| 11 |
|
2019 | 17.92 | 14 |
| 12 |
|
1982 | 17.82 | 9 |
| 13 |
|
2007 | 17.79 | 15 |
| 14 | Isaac Hagins | 1979 | 17.74 | 16 |
| 15 |
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2018 | 17.72 | 16 |
| 16 |
|
1981 | 17.47 | 16 |
| 17 | Horace Copeland | 1995 | 17.29 | 15 |
| 18 |
|
2019 | 17.27 | 13 |
| 19 |
|
2006 | 17.05 | 14 |
| 20 | Mark Carrier | 1988 | 17.02 | 16 |
| 21 |
|
2018 | 16.62 | 10 |
| 22 | Mark Carrier | 1990 | 16.59 | 16 |
| 23 | Mark Carrier | 1989 | 16.54 | 16 |
| 24 |
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2015 | 16.46 | 10 |
| 25 |
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1983 | 16.36 | 16 |