College Football WR Rankings 2016

Updated August 20, 2026

Every FBS wide receiver of the 2016 season, ranked by Model Score: a 0-100 grade of how good he was at what his position asks of him, adjusted for conference and schedule. Explore and filter every player.

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#	Player	Conf	Model
1	Austin Carr Northwestern	Big Ten	99.0
2	Dede Westbrook Oklahoma	Big 12	96.0
3	Amba Etta-Tawo Syracuse	ACC	94.2
4	Jonathan Giles Texas Tech	Big 12	93.0
5	Anthony Miller Memphis	American Athletic	91.7
6	Carlos Henderson Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	90.7
7	Taywan Taylor Western Kentucky	Conference USA	89.8
8	Trent Taylor Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	89.0
9	Corey Davis Western Michigan	Mid-American	88.3
10	Cody Thompson Toledo	Mid-American	87.7
11	Allenzae Staggers Southern Miss	Conference USA	87.2
12	Tanner Gentry Wyoming	Mountain West	86.7
13	Courtland Sutton SMU	American Athletic	86.2
14	Equanimeous St. Brown Notre Dame	FBS Independents	85.8
15	Richie James Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	85.4
16	Michael Gallup Colorado State	Mountain West	85.0
17	Chad Hansen California	Pac-12	84.5
18	Nicholas Norris Western Kentucky	Conference USA	84.0
19	Fred Ross Mississippi State	SEC	83.5
20	Josh Reynolds Texas A&M	SEC	83.1
21	Mike Williams Clemson	ACC	82.6
22	Thomas Sperbeck Boise State	Mountain West	82.2
23	JuJu Smith-Schuster USC	Pac-12	81.9
24	James Washington Oklahoma State	Big 12	81.5
25	Ryan Switzer North Carolina	ACC	81.1
26	Jerome Lane Akron	Mid-American	80.8
27	Drew Wolitarsky Minnesota	Big Ten	80.5
28	Josh Atkinson Tulsa	American Athletic	80.2
29	Cam Phillips Virginia Tech	ACC	79.9
30	Cedrick Wilson Boise State	Mountain West	79.6
31	Jalen McCleskey Oklahoma State	Big 12	79.3
32	Ervin Philips Syracuse	ACC	79.0
33	Keevan Lucas Tulsa	American Athletic	78.7
34	Allen Lazard Iowa State	Big 12	78.5
35	Josh Malone Tennessee	SEC	78.2
36	Zay Jones East Carolina	American Athletic	78.0
37	Jester Weah Pittsburgh	ACC	77.7
38	Nick Westbrook Indiana	Big Ten	77.5
39	Andy Isabella Massachusetts	FBS Independents	77.3
40	John Ross Washington	Pac-12	77.1
41	Sergio Bailey II Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	76.9
42	Dylan Cantrell Texas Tech	Big 12	76.6
43	Cameron Batson Texas Tech	Big 12	76.4
44	Devonte Boyd UNLV	Mountain West	76.2
45	ArDarius Stewart Alabama	SEC	76.0
46	Bug Howard North Carolina	ACC	75.9
47	Jon'Vea Johnson Toledo	Mid-American	75.7
48	James Gardner Miami (OH)	Mid-American	75.5
49	Zach Pascal Old Dominion	Conference USA	75.3
50	Jimmy Williams East Carolina	American Athletic	75.1
51	Keon Hatcher Arkansas	SEC	75.0
52	Tim Patrick Utah	Pac-12	74.8
53	Linell Bonner Houston	American Athletic	74.6
54	Keke Coutee Texas Tech	Big 12	74.5
55	KD Cannon Baylor	Big 12	74.3
56	Daikiel Shorts West Virginia	Big 12	74.2
57	Gabe Marks Washington State	Pac-12	74.0
58	Dante Pettis Washington	Pac-12	73.9
59	Matt VandeBerg Iowa	Big Ten	73.7
60	River Cracraft Washington State	Pac-12	73.6
61	Marcus Kemp Hawai'i	Mountain West	73.4
62	Deebo Samuel South Carolina	SEC	73.3
63	Ventell Bryant Temple	American Athletic	73.1
64	Jonathan Duhart Old Dominion	Conference USA	73.0
65	Corey Willis Central Michigan	Mid-American	72.8
66	Kenny Golladay Northern Illinois	Mid-American	72.7
67	Chris Godwin Penn State	Big Ten	72.5
68	Christian Kirk Texas A&M	SEC	72.4
69	Scott Miller Bowling Green	Mid-American	72.2
70	J'Mon Moore Missouri	SEC	72.1
71	KeVonn Mabon Ball State	Mid-American	72.0
72	Wyatt Demps Nevada	Mountain West	71.8
73	Shay Fields Colorado	Pac-12	71.7
74	Malik Turner Illinois	Big Ten	71.5
75	Damore'ea Stringfellow Ole Miss	SEC	71.4
76	Ty Lee Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	71.3
77	Ahmmon Richards Miami	ACC	71.1
78	Isaiah Ford Virginia Tech	ACC	71.0
79	Jordan Westerkamp Nebraska	Big Ten	70.9
80	DeAngelo Yancey Purdue	Big Ten	70.7
81	Torii Hunter Jr. Notre Dame	FBS Independents	70.6
82	Jalen Robinette Air Force	Mountain West	70.5
83	Stacy Coley Miami	ACC	70.4
84	Kahlil Lewis Cincinnati	American Athletic	70.3
85	JoJo Natson Akron	Mid-American	70.1
86	Tre Hartley San José State	Mountain West	70.0
87	Amara Darboh Michigan	Big Ten	69.9
88	Chance Allen Houston	American Athletic	69.8
89	Emanuel Thompson Troy	Sun Belt	69.7
90	Anthony Nash Duke	ACC	69.6
91	Darren Andrews UCLA	Pac-12	69.4
92	Nyqwan Murray Florida State	ACC	69.3
93	James Quick Louisville	ACC	69.2
94	Tim White Arizona State	Pac-12	69.1
95	Phil Mayhue Memphis	American Athletic	69.0
96	N'Keal Harry Arizona State	Pac-12	68.9
97	Josh Magee South Alabama	Sun Belt	68.8
98	Corey Jones Toledo	Mid-American	68.7
99	Michael Henry Western Michigan	Mid-American	68.6
100	Jordan Lasley UCLA	Pac-12	68.5

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