Josh Derry

WR · #5 · UCF · SR · 5'9" · 182 · Baltimore, MD

Projected WR-X starter

304 2026 receiving yards

28 of 37 2026 catches

2 2026 TDs

3 Explosive plays

6 Career games (5 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	UCF	6	5	28-37	304	10.9	2

Receiving yards per game 50.7 82

Yards per catch 10.9 31

Catch rate 75.7% 83

Receiving TDs 2 66

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Alonza Barnett III QB · 344 pass yds · 2g

Duke Watson RB · 483 rush yds · 6g

WR-Z

Waden Charles WR · 199 rec yds · 6g

WR-SL

DayDay Farmer WR · 147 rec yds · 6g

Dylan Wade TE · 53 rec yds · 6g

Explosive play rate 12.2% 62

Red zone TD rate 82.8% 91

Line yards per carry 2.0 14

Sack rate allowed 5.7% 51

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	RZ opps	Target share
W1	Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	3	3	45	0	0	14%
W2	@ PITT	4	2	9	0	0	13%
W3	GAST	4	2	24	0	0	25%
W4	TCU	4	3	41	0	0	20%
W5	@ HOU	9	7	101	1	1	25%
W6	@ OKST	13	11	84	1	3	32%

2023 class · 247 composite

High school recruit