South Carolina Gamecocks · All-time career leaders
South Carolina Football Career Receptions Leaders
Bryan Edwards holds South Carolina's career receptions record with 234 receptions (2016–2019). Kenny McKinley (207) and Alshon Jeffery (183) round out the top three. 11 of the top 20 played since 2000; the most recent is Xavier Legette (2019–2023), No. 15 on the list.
South Carolina GamecocksUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Receptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Edwards | 2016–2019 | 234 |
| 2 | Kenny McKinley | 2005–2008 | 207 |
| 3 | Alshon Jeffery | 2009–2011 | 183 |
| 4 | Shi Smith | 2017–2020 | 174 |
| 5 | Sterling Sharpe | 1983–1987 | 169 |
| 6 | Zola Davis | 1995–1998 | 164 |
| 7 | Robert Brooks | 1988–1991 | 156 |
| 8 | Jermale Kelly | 1997–2000 | 153 |
| 9 | Deebo Samuel | 2014–2018 | 148 |
| 10 | Fred Zeigler | 1967–1969 | 146 |
| 11 | Sidney Rice | 2005–2006 | 142 |
| 12 | Pharoh Cooper | 2013–2015 | 138 |
| 13 | Cory Boyd | 2003–2007 | 117 |
| 14 | Stanley Pritchett | 1992–1995 | 116 |
| 15 | Xavier Legette | 2019–2023 | 113 |
| 16 | Brandon Bennett | 1991–1994 | 111 |
| 17 | Josh Vann | 2018–2022 | 108 |
| 18 | Ryan Brewer | 1999–2002 | 107 |
| 19 | Bruce Ellington | 2011–2013 | 106 |
| 20 | Philip Logan | 1974–1977 | 105 |
Keep exploring
More South Carolina records
Passing
Defense
Total Offense & Scoring
Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at South Carolina only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.