Xavier Townsend

WR · #3 · Purdue · SR · 5'11" · 195 · Tampa, FL

WR-SL depth chart, 2nd

370 2026 receiving yards

32 of 44 2026 catches

2 2026 TDs

4 Explosive plays

47 Career games (18 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	Purdue	7	5	32-44	370	11.6	2
2025	Iowa State	10	1	18-24	243	13.5	0
2024	UCF	4	3	10-15	69	6.9	1
2023	UCF	12	8	33-48	325	9.8	3
2022	UCF	14	1	23-24	127	5.5	0

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 52.9 83

Yards per catch 11.6 38

Catch rate 72.7% 77

Receiving TDs 2 66

Around Xavier

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

QB

Ryan Browne QB · 1,822 pass yds · 7g

RB

Fame Ijeboi RB · 568 rush yds · 7g

WR-X

De'Nylon Morrissette WR · 125 rec yds · 7g

WR-Z

Chauncey Magwood WR · 221 rec yds · 7g

WR-SL

Asaad Waseem WR · 588 rec yds · 7g

TE

George Burhenn TE · 131 rec yds · 6g

The situation

Purdue 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 10.1% 24

Red zone TD rate 64.9% 21

Line yards per carry 2.0 16

Sack rate allowed 6.5% 43

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	RZ opps	Target share
W1	Indiana State Sycamores	8	7	47	0	1	24%
W2	WAKE	8	6	58	0	1	19%
W3	@ UCLA	6	6	162	2	1	20%
W4	ND	7	5	16	0	0	20%
W5	@ ILL	6	4	24	0	0	22%
W6	MINN	5	1	8	0	0	21%
W7	WASH	4	3	55	0	1	10%

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#545 Tommy Castellanos ATH · Ware County UCF

#558

Ahmad Moten Sr. DL · Cardinal Gibbons MIA

#559

Xavier Townsend RB · Berkeley Prep UCF

#560 Mani Powell LB · Fayetteville ARK

#560 Lorenzell Dubose CB · Neville ULL

RBs in the class

#43 DeAnthony Gatson Newton LT

#44

Bryson Donnell Tyler Legacy TTU

#45

Xavier Townsend Berkeley Prep UCF

#46 Quinshon Judkins Pike Road MISS

#47

Lucky Sutton Cathedral Catholic SDSU

2026 · 83th pctile of WRs

Recruit · 78th pctile of class