Player Profile

Joshua Cephus

WR • 6'3" • 185 lbs • Spring, TX, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Joshua Cephus reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

32.2

Efficiency

75

Consistency

65.9

Season Value

68.3

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · UTSA

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Primary stop by seasons
UTSA
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · UTSA
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Joshua Cephus, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · UTSA. Joshua Cephus reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

UTSA paired 1,151 primary output with 75 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 75 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · UTSA

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

88.5

Efficiency

75

Usage

32.2

Consistency

65.9

Best Game by takeover score

Marshall

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Marshall: 102. Houston: 123. Texas State: 40. Army: 84. Tennessee: 58. Temple: 81. UAB: 55. Florida Atlantic: 57. East Carolina: 183. North Texas: 69. Rice: 53. South Florida: 163. Tulane: 83

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Marshall: 7 by 97.1. Houston: 9 by 91.1. Texas State: 7 by 38.1. Army: 8 by 70. Tennessee: 7 by 55.2. Temple: 7 by 77.1. UAB: 7 by 52.4. Florida Atlantic: 7 by 54.3. East Carolina: 4 by 100. North Texas: 6 by 76.7. Rice: 5 by 70.7. South Florida: 9 by 100. Tulane: 6 by 92.2

Split Comparison

Wins89.2 · n=9 · +2.2 vs Losses
Losses87 · n=4 · -2.2 vs Wins
First Half77.6 · n=7 · -23.8 vs Second Half
Second Half101.3 · n=6 · +23.8 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

East Carolina

Best efficiency game

100 vs South Florida

Result
Wed 12/20@ Marshall100 receiving yardsW 35-17710214.614.60144
Fri 11/24@ TulaneL 16-2968313.813.80024
Sat 11/18vs South Florida100 receiving yards · High volumeW 49-21916318.118.10164
Sun 11/12vs RiceW 34-1455310.610.60114
Sat 11/4@ North TexasW 37-2966911.511.50028
Sat 10/28vs East Carolina100 receiving yardsW 41-27418345.845.80184
Sat 10/21@ Florida AtlanticW 36-107578.18.10012
Sun 10/15vs UAB2+ TDW 41-207557.97.90211
Sat 10/7@ TempleW 49-3478111.611.60117
Sat 9/23@ TennesseeL 14-457586.18.30121
Fri 9/15vs ArmyHigh volumeL 29-3788410.510.50144
Sat 9/9vs Texas StateW 20-137405.75.70012
Sat 9/2@ Houston100 receiving yards · High volumeL 14-17912313.713.70128

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    UTSA

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUTSA15382.510
2020 PostseasonUTSA54763.327.3394
2020 Regular SeasonUTSA54763.327.30
2021 PostseasonUTSA80372.324.5256
2021 Regular SeasonUTSA80372.324.50
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA98571.426.1182
2023 PostseasonUTSA1,1517532.2166
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA1,1517532.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Southern Miss

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

106

Primary metric

106 receiving yards with a 88.3 efficiency score.

#2

Unknown

114

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

East Carolina

183

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

183 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Houston

106

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

106 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

South Florida

163

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

163 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · UTSA

1,151 primary output · 75 efficiency · 32.2 usage

68.3

#2

2023 Regular Season · UTSA

68.3

1,151 primary · 75 efficiency · 32.2 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · UTSA

67.2

985 primary · 71.4 efficiency · 26.1 usage

Milestones

8

100+ receiving yards

12

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.7906

Dekaney · Houston, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

3,639

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 56 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career receiving yards
3,639