Usage Score
19.1
Player Dossier
2023-2025SMU
WR • 5'8" • 186 lbs • Smyrna, DE, USA
Yamir Knight reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
19.1
Efficiency
67.7
Consistency
50.2
Season Value
59.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · James Madison
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Yamir Knight, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · James Madison. Yamir Knight reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Yamir Knight played WR for James Madison and SMU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Yamir Knight recorded 2 rushing yards, 1,315 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with James Madison.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
James Madison paired 605 primary output with 68.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 67.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across James Madison, SMU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
49
Efficiency
67.7
Usage
19.1
Consistency
50.2
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 104. East Texas A&M: -1. Baylor: 0. Missouri State: 65. TCU: 69. Syracuse: 41. Stanford: 16. Clemson: 29. Wake Forest: 32. Miami: 47. Boston College: 162. Louisville: 44. California: 29
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona: 7 by 99. East Texas A&M: 3 by 0. Missouri State: 4 by 100. TCU: 5 by 92. Syracuse: 5 by 54.7. Stanford: 4 by 26.7. Clemson: 3 by 64.4. Wake Forest: 2 by 100. Miami: 4 by 78.3. Boston College: 7 by 100. Louisville: 6 by 48.9. California: 4 by 48.3
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
100 vs Boston College
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/3 | vs Arizona100 receiving yards | W 24-19 | — | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 14.90 | 0 | 22 |
| Sun 11/30 | @ California | L 35-38 | — | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Louisville | W 38-6 | — | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Boston College100 receiving yards | W 45-13 | — | 7 | 162 | 23.1 | 23.10 | 1 | 61 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Miami | W 26-20 | — | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Wake Forest | L 12-13 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Clemson | W 35-24 | — | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Stanford | W 34-10 | — | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Syracuse | W 31-18 | — | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ TCU | L 24-35 | — | 5 | 69 | 11.8 | 13.80 | 1 | 34 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Missouri State | W 28-10 | — | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 16.30 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Baylor | L 45-48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs East Texas A&M | W 42-13 | — | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | -0.30 | 0 | 4 |
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James Madison
2023-2024
Opening stop
SMU
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | James Madison | 73 | 58.9 | 6.6 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | James Madison | 605 | 68.6 | 22 | 532 |
| 2024 Regular Season | James Madison | 605 | 68.6 | 22 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | SMU | 637 | 67.7 | 19.1 | 32 |
| 2025 Regular Season | SMU | 637 | 67.7 | 19.1 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Old Dominion
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
121
Primary metric
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Boston College
162
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
162 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Arizona
104
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
104 receiving yards with a 99 efficiency score.
#4
North Carolina
81
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
81 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
UL Monroe
67
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
67 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · James Madison
605 primary output · 68.6 efficiency · 22 usage
61.1
#2
2024 Regular Season · James Madison
61.1
605 primary · 68.6 efficiency · 22 usage
#3
2025 Postseason · SMU
59.2
637 primary · 67.7 efficiency · 19.1 usage
3
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
1,315
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 32 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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