Player Career

Josh Knight Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Josh Knight story

Josh Knight built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Fort Pierce, FL wearing No. 8, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Josh Knight's career was his receiving role: 67 catches, 688 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Marshall. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Marshall.

The arc is straightforward: Josh Knight moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Marshall

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonMarshall0
2014 Regular SeasonMarshall1343.45.313
2015 PostseasonMarshall4473.48.131
2015 Regular SeasonMarshall4473.48.10
2016 Regular SeasonMarshall63162.324.6587

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 7 · W 27-21 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

128

Receiving Yards

98.3 takeover

128 receiving yards with a 94.8 efficiency score.

#2

vs Akron

Week 3 · L 38-65

118

Receiving Yards

87.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Florida International

Week 11 · W 52-0 · Conference game

37

Receiving Yards

79.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

37 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Charlotte

Week 8 · L 24-27 · Conference game

94

Receiving Yards

78.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

94 receiving yards with a 62.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 11 · W 42-17 · Conference game

73

Receiving Yards

77.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 81.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Marshall

631 primary output · 62.3 efficiency · 24.6 usage

75.1

#2

2015 Postseason · Marshall

41.9

44 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 8.1 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Marshall

41.9

44 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 8.1 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games