Individual Records: Receiving

Receiving

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RECEPTIONS
Most Seasons Leading Team
.... 5 Drew Pearson, 1974-78
......5 Tony Hill, 1979-82, 1985
......5 Michael Irvin, 1991-95

Most Consecutive Seasons Leading Team
.....5 Drew Pearson, 1974-78
.....5 Michael Irvin, 1991-95
.....3 Lance Rentzel, 1967-69
.....3 Tony Hill, 1979-81

Most Consecutive Games Leading or Tied Team Lead
.....8 Michael Irvin, 1991-92
.....6 Lance Rentzel, 1968-69
.....6 Bob Hayes, 1966-62
.....6 Billy Howton, 1961-62

Career
....527 Michael Irvin, 1988-95
.....489 Drew Pearson, 1973-83
.....479 Tony Hill, 1977-86

Season
.....111 Michael Irvin, 1995
.....93 Michael Irvin, 1991
.... 88 Michael Irvin, 1993

Season, Rookie
.....46 Bob Hayes, 1965
.....41 Mike Sherrard, 1986
....32 Don Perkins, 1961
.....32 Michael Irvin, 1988

Game
.....13 Lance Rentzel, vs. Wash., 11/19/67
.....12 Emmitt Smith, @ Phoe., 11/22/92
.....12 Michael Irvin, vs. S.F., 10/17/93

Game, Rookie
.....8 Bob Hayes, vs. Phil., 10/10/73
.....7 Drew Pearson, vs. Mia., 11/22/73
.....7 Karl Powe, @ S.F., 12/22/85

Game, Opponent
....12 J.R. Wilburn, @ Pitt., 10/22/67
....12 Jerry Rice, vs. S.F., 11/11/90
....12 Tim Brown, @ Oak, 11/19/95
....12 Larry Centers, @ Ariz., 12/25/95

Most Consecutive Games, Pass Reception
....81 Michael Irvin, 1990-95
....72 Tony Hill, 1981-86
....58 Drew Pearson, 1974-78

Most Seasons 50 or More Pass Receptions
....5 Michael Irvin, 1991-95
....4 Tony Hill, 1979-80, 1984-85
....4 Jay Novacek, 1990-92, 1995
....4 Emmitt Smith. 1992-95
....3 Drew Pearson, 1974, 1976, 1979
....3 Herschel Walker, 1986-88

YARDS
Most Seasons Leading Team
.....8 Tony Hill, 1978-85
.....5 Bob Hayes, 1965-67, 1970-71
.....5 Michael Irvin, 1991-95
.....4 Frank Clarke, 1961-64
.....4 Drew Pearson, 1974-77

Most Consecutive Seasons Leading Team
.....8 Tony Hill, 1978-85
.....5 Michael Irvin, 1991-95
.....4 Frank Clarke, 1961-64
.....4 Drew Pearson, 1974-77

Career
.....8,538 Michael Irvin, 1988-95
.... 7,988 Tony Hill, 1977-86
.....7,822 Drew Pearson, 1973-83

Season
..... 1,603 Michael Irvin, 1995
......1,523 Michael Irvin, 1991
......1,396 Michael Irvin, 1992
.....1,330 Michael Irvin, 1993
1,241 Michael Irvin, 1994

Season, Rookie
.....1,003 Bob Hayes, 1965
......744 Mike Sherrard, 1986
......654 Michael Irvin, 1988

Game
.....246 Bob Hayes, @ Wash., 11/13/66
.....241 Frank Clarke, vs. Wash., 9/16/62
.....233 Lance Rentzel, vs. Wash., 11/19/67

Game, Rookie
.....203 James Dixon, @ Pho., 11/12/89
.....177 Bob Hayes, vs. Phil., 10/10/65
.....149 Michael Irvin, @ Wash., 12/11/88

Game, Opponent
.....238 Harold Jackson, @ Rams, 10/14/73
.....201 Johnny Morris, vs. Chi., 11/18/62
.....199 Charley Taylor @ Wash., 11/13/66

Longest Pass Reception (All TDs except as noted)
.....95 Bob Hayes (from Meredith), vs. Wash, 11/13/66
.....91 Tony Dorsett (from Staubach), vs. Balt., 9/4/78
.....90 Alvin Harper (from Aikman), @ S.F., 11/13/94 (No TD)

Longest Pass Reception, Opponent (All TDs)
.....94 Rich Houston (from Norm Snead), @ Gia., 9/24/72
.....88 Charley Taylor (from Sonny Jurgensen), @ Wash., 11/16/69
.....86 Sonny Randle (from Charlie Johnson), vs. StL., 10/28/62

Most Seasons 1,000 or More Yards Pass Receiving
.....5 Michael Irvin, 1991-95
.....3 Tony Hill, 1979-80, 1985
.....2 Bob Hayes, 1965-66
.....2 Drew Pearson, 1974, 1979

Most Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Career
.....36 Michael Irvin, 1988-85
.....26 Tony Hill, 1977-86
.....21 Bob Hayes, 1965-75

Most Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving, Season
.....11 Michael Irvin, 1995
.....7 Michael Irvin, 1991
.....6 Bob Hayes, 1967
.....6 Michael Irvin, 1992

Most Consecutive Games, 100 or More Yards Pass Receiving
.....7 Michael Irvin, 1995
....3 Lance Rentzel, 1968-69
.....3 Michael Irvin, 1991
....3 Michael Irvin, 1992
....3 Michael Irvin, 1993
....3 Michael Irvin, 1995

AVERAGE GAIN
Career (200 receptions)
.....20.0 Bob Hayes, 1965-74 (365-7,295)
.... 18.6 Frank Clarke, 1960-67 (281-5,214)
.....16.7 Tony Hill, 1977-86 (479-7,988)

Season (Qualifiers)
..... 26.1 Bob Hayes, 1970 (34-889)
..... 24.9 Alvin Harper, 1994 (33-821)
..... 24.0 Bob Hayes, 1971 (35-840)

Game (3 receptions)
..... 45.3 Alvin Harper, @ S.F., 11/13/94 (3-136)
..... 44.3 Tony Hill, @ Wash., 9/5/83 (3-133)
..... 42.0 Frank Clarke, @ Gia., 10/20/63 (4-168)

TOUCHDOWNS
Career
.....71 Bob Hayes, 1965-74
.....51 Tony Hill, 1977-86
.....50 Frank Clarke, 1960-67
.....50 Michael Irvin, 1988-95

Season
.....14 Frank Clarke, 1962
.....13 Bob Hayes, 1966
.....12 Lance Rentzel, 1969
.....12 Bob Hayes, 1965

Season, Rookie
....12 Bob Hayes, 1965
.....5 Billy Joe Dupree, 1973
.....5 Mike Sherrard, 1986
.....5 Michael Irvin, 1988

Game
.....4 Bob Hayes, vs., Hou., 12/20/70
.....3 11 Times, last by Michael Irvin, vs. Phoe., 9/20/92

Game, Opponent
.....4 Harold Jackson, @ Rams, 10/14/73
.....4 Sterling Sharpe, vs. G.B., 11/24/94

Most Consecutive Games, Touchdown
.....7 Frank Clarke, 1961-62
.....7 Bob Hayes, 1965-66
.....6 Frank Clarke, 1963
... 6 Bob Hayes, 2966-67
.....6 Michael Irvin, 1995

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