Kentucky Wildcats · All-time career leaders
Kentucky Football Career Receiving Touchdowns Leaders
Craig Yeast holds Kentucky's career receiving touchdowns record with 28 touchdowns (1995–1998). Keenan Burton (25) and Derek Abney (18) round out the top three. 11 of the top 15 played since 2000; the most recent is Dane Key (2022–2024), No. 6 on the list.
Kentucky WildcatsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Receiving Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Yeast | 1995–1998 | 28 |
| 2 | Keenan Burton | 2003–2007 | 25 |
| 3 | Derek Abney | 2000–2003 | 18 |
| 3 | Dicky Lyons Jr. | 2004–2008 | 18 |
| 5 | La'Rod King | 2009–2012 | 17 |
| 6 | Dane Key | 2022–2024 | 14 |
| 7 | Randall Cobb | 2008–2010 | 13 |
| 7 | James Whalen | 1997–1999 | 13 |
| 9 | Garrett Johnson | 2014–2017 | 11 |
| 9 | Jacob Tamme | 2004–2007 | 11 |
| 9 | Barion Brown | 2022–2024 | 11 |
| 12 | Anthony White | 1996–1999 | 8 |
| 12 | Josh Ali | 2017–2021 | 8 |
| 14 | Rafael Little | 2004–2007 | 4 |
| 15 | Derek Homer | 1997–2000 | 2 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Kentucky only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.