Mississippi State · W 31-3
4 catches, 98 yards, 1 TD
The other 7 games average 46 yards. This one was 52 above.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
3 stories this week, from 3 outlets.
Emmett Mosley V Makes Strong Case For Bigger Role in Texas Longhorns Offense
Sports Illustrated Nov 3
Share of the team's total this season.
Emmett Mosley V
Moves the chains on third down. The three seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Troy Taylor and Steve Sarkisian. The first career honor came in 2024: ACC Receiver Player of the Week. One game to point at: 98 receiving yards and 4 receptions against Mississippi State — Week 9, 2026.
419 receiving yards · 25 catches · 1 receiving TD
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
from 3 outlets
Emmett Mosley V Makes Strong Case For Bigger Role in Texas Longhorns Offense
Sports Illustrated Nov 3 · 1 outlet
from 5 outlets
Emmett Mosley V Makes Strong Case For Bigger Role in Texas Longhorns Offense
Sports Illustrated Nov 3 · 1 outlet
Sports IllustratedEach week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories we tracked, by school.
Texas8 stories2025 to nowMost about: profile and feature, performance and stat line.
Locked OnTexas WR Emmett Mosley's Return Sparks major Excitement on OffenseApr 15Locked OnWhy Emmett Mosley & Graceson Littleton are Poised For massive Seasons | Texas FootballAug 26
Burnt Orange NationNo. 11 Texas vs. Mississippi State live updates: Horns lead 31-3 after Emmett Mosley V’s TD catchOct 31
Stanford2024not trackedStories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Against Mississippi State on Oct. 31: 4 catches for 98 yards. In the 8 games drawn here: 25 catches for 419 yards. Texas has thrown to him 39 times in 228 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): 98 receiving yards, 4 catches, 1 receiving TD.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 59-7vs Texas State | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs No. 1 Ohio State | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-6vs UTSA | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 4 | W 20-17@ No. 14 Tennessee | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 43 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27vs Oklahoma | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs Florida | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 | 62 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-27vs No. 7 Ole Miss | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-3vs Mississippi State | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 1 | 42 | Season-high 98 yds |
| Total | 25 | 419 | 16.8 | 1 | 62 |
Week 9 · 2026
W 31-3
4 rec · 98 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 28-point win at home against Mississippi State.
With A. Manning — 220 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 63.7 · 10 rush yds (13 car) · M. Chiumento — 38.2 yards per punt · 6 punts · 45 long
The plays that mattered most
126th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from +2 to +29 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
3918% of team targetsCatch rate
64%25 of 39 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
64% catch rate on 39 targets · 18% of the team's targets · 50% catch rate on 8 deep targets (20+ air yds).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.2 | 55.5 | 18.6 | 0.2 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.2 | 48.7 | 20.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.0 | 63.5 | 19.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Pass share
43.5%
226 pass / 293 run
Plays / game
64.9
8 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
263 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #142 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-SEC
Based on 2025: #35 of 58 SEC WRs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
2026 is in progress.
Honored in a first season.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Troy Taylor and Steve Sarkisian.
