Jakobi Meyers is Right on the Edge of Top-5 NFL Wide Receivers in NC State History

Former NC State All-ACC Wide Receiver Jakobi Meyers is knocking on the door of being one of the Top-5 NFL Wide Receivers in school history.

In 2023, Meyers has 59 receptions for 648 yards and a 7 touchdowns. Meyers ranks 2nd on Las Vegas in receptions and receiving yards (behind Davante Adams), and leads the Raiders in touchdown receptions. The 7 touchdown receptions is a career high for Meyers.

Entering this season, Meyers ranked 10th in school history with 235 career receptions. Now he’s tied for 6th with Koren Robinson with 294 career receptions.

1. WR Torry Holt – 920
2. WR Haywood Jeffries – 535
3. WR Jerricho Cotchery – 524
4. WR Mike Quick – 363
5. RB Ted Brown – 339
6. WR Koren Robinson – 294
6. WR Jakobi Meyers – 294
8. RB Alex Webster – 240
8. RB Nyheim Hines – 240
10. WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling – 185

Since the beginning of the season, Meyers has jumped from 9th to 6th place in school history in Career Receiving Yards. In 2023, Meyers has 648 receiving yards, and for his career, he has 3,406 receiving yards.

1. WR Torry Holt – 13,382
2. WR Jerricho Cotchery – 6,623
3. WR Mike Quick – 6,464
4. WR Haywood Jeffries – 6,334
5. WR Koren Robinson – 4,244
6. WR Jakobi Meyers – 3,406
7. WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling – 3,152
8. RB Ted Brown – 2850
9. RB Alex Webster – 2,679
10. RB Nyheim Hines – 1,778

Meyers entered this season tied for 11th in school history with 8 career NFL Touchdowns. With 7 on the year thus far, Meyers’ 15 career touchdown receptions ranks 8th in school history, but he’s only 2 touchdowns away from the Top-5.

1. WR Torry Holt – 74
2. WR Mike Quick – 61
3. WR Haywood Jeffries – 50
4. WR Jerricho Cotchery – 34
5. RB Alex Webster – 17
6. WR Koren Robinson – 16
6. WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling – 16
8. WR Jakobi Meyers – 15
9. RB Ted Brown – 13
10. WR Kurt Sohn – 10