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USC Football Career Receiving Yards Leaders
Marqise Lee holds USC's career receiving yards record with 3,655 yards (2011–2013). Johnnie Morton (3,201) and Dwayne Jarrett (3,138) round out the top three. 16 of the top 21 played since 2000; the most recent is Tahj Washington (2021–2023), No. 15 on the list.
USC TrojansUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Receiving Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marqise Lee | 2011–2013 | 3,655 |
| 2 | Johnnie Morton | 1990–1993 | 3,201 |
| 3 | Dwayne Jarrett | 2004–2006 | 3,138 |
| 4 | Kareem Kelly | 1999–2002 | 3,104 |
| 5 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | 2014–2016 | 3,092 |
| 6 | Steve Smith | 2003–2006 | 3,019 |
| 7 | Keary Colbert | 2000–2003 | 2,964 |
| 8 | Robert Woods | 2010–2012 | 2,930 |
| 9 | Tyler Vaughns | 2017–2020 | 2,801 |
| 10 | Keyshawn Johnson | 1994–1995 | 2,796 |
| 11 | R. Jay Soward | 1996–1999 | 2,672 |
| 12 | Mike Williams | 2002–2003 | 2,579 |
| 13 | Nelson Agholor | 2012–2014 | 2,571 |
| 14 | Michael Pittman Jr. | 2016–2019 | 2,519 |
| 15 | Tahj Washington | 2021–2023 | 2,449 |
| 16 | John Jackson | 1986–1989 | 2,379 |
| 17 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | 2018–2020 | 2,270 |
| 18 | Drake London | 2019–2021 | 2,153 |
| 19 | Deontay Burnett | 2015–2017 | 1,897 |
| 20 | Patrick Turner | 2005–2008 | 1,752 |
| 21 | Ronald Johnson | 2007–2010 | 1,750 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at USC only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.