Is Yamir Knight starting?
Yamir Knight is the projected starter at WR-SL for SMU Mustangs.
Senior · #8 · 5'8", 186 lbs
See full SMU Mustangs depth chart ›Depth at WR-SL · SMU Mustangs
- 1889Yamir KnightStarter
- 2968Zack Turner
- 38162Tyrone Crethers
SMU Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- WR-X
- WR-Z
- WR-SLYamir KnightThis player
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
Top wide receivers in the ACC
The Story
The Playmaker
In 2025: 54 catches, 637 yards, 5 TD. That's 17% of the team's production at his spot and 91th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #8
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 5'8"
- Weight
- 186 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | 637 | 5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- High School
- Smyrna
- Hometown
- Smyrna, DE
Why this rating?
On a 84-rated offense; 91th-percentile production (×0.94 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 89.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3WBCYDS 22
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 22
- AVG
- 11.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 25-16
Sep 27WMOSTYDS 164
- REC
- 11
- YDS
- 164
- AVG
- 14.9
- TD
- 1
Final W 34-24
Sep 19LLOUYDS 70
- REC
- 7
- YDS
- 70
- AVG
- 10.0
- TD
- 1
Final L 41-31
Sep 12WUCDYDS 62
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 62
- AVG
- 20.7
- TD
- 0
Final W 56-10
Sep 7WFSUYDS 49
- REC
- 6
- YDS
- 49
- AVG
- 8.2
- TD
- 0
Final W 27-24
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | WBC | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | WMOST | 11 | 164 | 14.9 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | LLOU | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | WUCD | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | WFSU | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 |
Yamir Knight's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.