Yamir Knight

WR · #8 · SMU · SR · 5'8" · 185 · Smyrna, DE

Projected WR-SL starter

637 2025 receiving yards

54 of 71 2025 catches

5 2025 TDs

10 Explosive plays

37 Career games (13 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2025	SMU	13	6	54-71	637	11.8	5
2024	James Madison	13	7	53-66	605	11.4	4
2023	James Madison	11	0	8-10	73	9.1	0

Receiving yards per game 49.0 83

Yards per catch 11.8 44

Catch rate 76.1% 90

Receiving TDs 5 82

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

Kevin Jennings QB · 3,641 pass yds · 13g

Kendrick Raphael RB · 944 rush yds · 13g · at CAL

WR-X

Jalen Cooper WR · 321 rec yds · 13g

WR-Z

Yannick Smith WR · 583 rec yds · 11g · at ECU

Theo Melin Ohrstrom TE · 168 rec yds · 13g · at TXAM

Explosive play rate 11.1% 51

Red zone TD rate 81.0% 93

Line yards per carry 2.3 35

Sack rate allowed 3.8% 89

Wk	Opponent	Car	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	RZ opps	Touch share
W1	East Texas A&M Lions		5	3	-1		1	4%
W2	BAY		1
W3	@ MOSU		5	4	65			5%
W4	@ TCU	1	10	5	71	1	1	9%
W6	SYR		6	5	41	1	2	8%
W7	STAN		5	4	16			7%
W8	@ CLEM		3	3	29			4%
W9	@ WAKE		4	2	32			3%
W10	MIA		5	4	47	1		5%
W11	@ BC		9	7	162	1		9%
W13	LOU		6	6	44	1	1	8%
W14	@ CAL		4	4	29			6%
W19	ARIZ		8	7	104		1	11%

2023 class · 247 composite

High school recruit