Elijah Moore

Former wide receiver at Ole Miss. 2020: 86 catches, 1,193 receiving yards, 8 TD.

WR · Ole Miss · Jr. · #8

5′9″ · 185 lb · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Consensus AANew York — drafted 2021, Rd 2, Pick 2, #34 overall

Recruiting

4★

WR recruit

No. 203 nationally · Signed with Ole Miss

Career night14 rec · 238 yds · 3 TDat Vanderbilt (FBS) · W 54-21

Top 0.1% receiving yards game since 2021.

Elijah Moore is great I officially crown us as WRUr/CFB game thread · ▲ 7His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Ole Miss. 2020: 86 catches, 1,193 receiving yards, 8 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Ole Miss in 2018.
Drafted round 2 by the New York in 2021.
Named All-America (AFCA) in 2020.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Ole Miss, 2,441 receiving yards, a Consensus All-American season (2020) — drafted at #34 overall by New York.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

The week the volume broke through — put up 238 yds at Vanderbilt.Vanderbilt · W 54-212020

201811 games

Signed with Ole Miss4-star out of St. Thomas Aquinas

20208 games

All-Americafirst · 8 selectors
All-SECfirst

2021

Drafted by New Yorkround 2, pick 34

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#203 national

CFB

College

Ole Miss

2018–2020

NFL

NFL Draft

R2 · #34

New York · 2021

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

8 honors · 2 categories

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ALL-AMERICA · CONSENSUS

Consensus AA (2020)

6 first-team selectors

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ALL-SEC · 1ST TEAM

All-SEC 1st team (2020)

Coaching lineage · 2018–2020

2 coaches

2018–2019

Matt Luke

Ole Miss

2020

Lane Kiffin

Ole Miss

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Matt Luke → Lane Kiffin. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

New YorkEntering 6th NFL season

#34Rd 2 · Pick 2

New YorkEntering 6th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2020 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2018Ole Miss5-7HC: Matt Luke · Balanced

2019Ole Miss4-8HC: Matt Luke · Run-heavy

2020Ole Miss5-5HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-leaning, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rec yards (100th percentile). Strength: receptions (100th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rec yards#2 / 421 · 100th pct

1193

Receptions#2 / 421 · 100th pct

Long catch#3 / 421 · 99th pct

Rec TDs#14 / 421 · 95th pct

Rush yards#24 / 202 · 88th pct

Fumbles lost#1 / 146 · 80th pct

Yards / catch#170 / 421 · 59th pct

13.9

Rush TDs#38 / 202 · 41st pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2020 season · 8 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	10.2	150	13.6	0.6
Road3g	11.7	148	12.2	1.7

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-74g	10.5	144	13.8	0.5
Weeks 8+4g	11.0	154	12.3	1.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Pete Golding

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2020

Consensus All-American

First team on a majority of the recognized selector lists.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Selector Grid · 2020

AP—

FWAA—

AFCA1st

WCFF1st

SN1st

SI—

Named Consensus All-American — recognized on 3+ of the 5 NCAA-recognized selector lists.

Career stats

Season	Team
2020	Ole Miss	86	1,193	13.9	8	--
2019	Ole Miss	67	850	12.7	6	--
2018	Ole Miss	36	398	11.1	2	--
Career		189	2,441	12.9	16	--

Season	Team
2020	Ole Miss	14	64	--	11	--
2019	Ole Miss	4	-1	--	86	--
2018	Ole Miss	3	8	222	34	--
Career		21	71	222	131	--

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 11 · South Carolina · 2&7 · Q4 · EPA +7.02Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 91 yds for a TD (Luke Logan KICK)
Week 11 · South Carolina · 4&11 · Q4 · EPA +4.76Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 25 yds for a TD (Casey Griffith KICK)
Week 13 · Mississippi State · 2&17 · Q1 · EPA +4.32Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 53 yds to the MisSt 14 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Florida · 3&19 · Q1 · EPA +3.75Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 28 yds to the Fla 46 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Florida · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +3.49Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 57 yds to the Fla 18 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Florida · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +3.40Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 51 yds to the Fla 24 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · Arkansas · 3&2 · Q2 · EPA +3.39Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 34 yds to the Ark 33 for a 1ST down
Week 9 · Vanderbilt · 3&6 · Q1 · EPA +3.362-M.Corral complete to 8-E.Moore. 8-E.Moore to MIS 50 for 39 yards (8-A.Williams).
Week 9 · Vanderbilt · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +3.282-M.Corral complete to 8-E.Moore. 8-E.Moore runs 28 yards for a touchdown.
Week 11 · South Carolina · 4&8 · Q1 · EPA +3.25Matt Corral pass complete to Elijah Moore for 23 yds to the SCaro 17 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2020 season · 8 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 4	L 35-51vs Florida	10	227	22.7	0	57	227-yard receiving day
Wk 5	W 42-41@ Kentucky	10	92	9.2	1	18
Wk 6	L 48-63vs Alabama	11	143	13.0	0	46	143-yard receiving day
Wk 7	L 21-33@ Arkansas	11	113	10.3	1	34
Wk 8	L 28-35vs Auburn	5	16	3.2	1	6
Wk 9	W 54-21@ Vanderbilt	14	238	17.0	3	39	Season-high 238 yds
Wk 11	W 59-42vs South Carolina	13	225	17.3	2	91	2 TD catches
Wk 13	W 31-24vs Mississippi State	12	139	11.6	0	53	139-yard receiving day
Total		86	1193	13.0	8	91

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology