NC State · W 34-8
No catches.
Florida State · L 7-38
No catches.
Syracuse · W 28-25
No catches.
SMU · L 13-23
No catches.
Twitty has catches in 5 of Virginia’s 9 games: none in the other 4.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Dakota Twitty
Four seasons in the Virginia receiving corps to date. On tape: 46 receiving yards and 4 receptions against West Virginia, Week 3, 2026.
127 receiving yards · 13 catches · 0 receiving TD
Play style
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Against Wake Forest on Oct. 31: 3 catches for 24 yards, 1 of 2 on third and fourth down. In the 5 games drawn here: 13 catches for 127 yards. Virginia has thrown to him 15 times in 169 passes.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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Last game (Wk 9): 24 receiving yards, 3 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 59-3vs Norfolk State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 3 | L 27-38vs West Virginia | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 46 yds |
| Wk 4 | W 42-3vs Delaware | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 8 | L 16-19vs Duke | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-51@ No. 14 Wake Forest | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Total | 13 | 127 | 9.8 | 0 | 25 |
Week 3 · 2026
L 27-38
vs West Virginia · neutral site
4 rec · 46 yds
With D. Sparks — 46 yards per punt · 6 punts · 4 inside the 20 · B. Pribula — 197 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 64.9
The plays that mattered most
643rd in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from -12 to +12 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
187% of team targetsCatch rate
72%13 of 18 targetsShort · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
72% catch rate on 18 targets · 7% of the team's targets.
4 seasons under Tony Elliott — 23-24 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 19.0 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 3.0 | 24.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 20.7 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.0 | 32.5 | 10.8 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Elliott
Pass share
42.2%
253 pass / 347 run
Plays / game
66.7
9 games
Team sack rate
9.4%
299 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS tight end who plays every week.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Tony Elliott.
