Perhaps we should say Amari Cooper is on pace for nearly 1,700 receiving yards, and one other SEC WR is on pace for 1,000. That other WR is South Carolina’s Pharoh Cooper.

How about LSU WR Travin Dural’s average yards per catch (a whopping 25 yards)? Not bad.

Here are the latest SEC receiving stats through Nov. 1, 2014:

Name G Rec Yds Avg TD Rec/G Yds/G
1 Amari Cooper 8 71 1132 15.94 9 8.9 141.5
2 Pharoh Cooper 9 51 786 15.41 8 5.7 87.3
3 Travin Dural 9 27 676 25.04 7 3.0 75.1
4 Laquon Treadwell 9 48 632 13.17 5 5.3 70.2
5 Bud Sasser 9 46 618 13.43 8 5.1 68.7
6 D’haquille Williams 8 37 598 16.16 5 4.6 74.8
7 Vince Sanders 9 33 536 16.24 4 3.7 59.6
8 Josh Reynolds 9 34 533 15.68 8 3.8 59.2
9 Demarcus Robinson 7 34 524 15.41 4 4.9 74.9
10 Ryan Timmons 9 40 493 12.33 2 4.4 54.8

The following SEC players have hit 1,000 receiving yards in recent years (includes postseason games):

  • 2013: Jordan Matthews (1477), Mike Evans (1394), Jarvis Landry (1193), Odell Beckham Jr (1152)
  • 2012: Cobi Hamilton (1335), Jordan Matthews (1323), Mike Evans (1105), Justin Hunter (1083)
  • 2011: Jarius Wright (1117), Da’Rick Rogers (1040)
  • 2010: Alshon Jeffery (1517), Julio Jones (1133), Randall Cobb (1017)
  • 2009: Shay Hodge (1135)

Check out the other position milestones: