Junior wide receiver for Texas. 2021: 24 catches, 265 receiving yards, 3 TD.
6′1″ · 162 lb · Yoakum, TX
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
3 wide receiver for Texas. 2021: 24 catches, 265 receiving yards, 3 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearJoshua Moore
Moves the chains on third down. Joshua Moore has played for two head coaches in three seasons at Texas. The receipt: 70 rec yds, 4 receptions against Oklahoma — Week 6, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas, 790 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2018–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tom Herman → Steve Sarkisian. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles
Concern: explosive rate (16th percentile).
Real play-by-play efficiency
Season trend
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.8 | 31.2 | 12.2 | 0.4 |
| Road3g | 3.3 | 36.3 | 11.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.8 | 28.2 | 10.9 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.5 | 48.0 | 14.4 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-18vs Louisiana | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | W 58-0vs Rice | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 4 | W 70-35vs Texas Tech | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 5 | W 32-27@ TCU | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 6 | L 48-55vs Oklahoma | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 2 | 48 | Season-high 70 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 24-32vs Oklahoma State | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-31@ Baylor | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 1 | 15 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-30@ Iowa State | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Total | 24 | 265 | 11.8 | 3 | 48 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Charles Ross’s 2021 season.
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Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Anthony Schwartz’s path through Auburn.
Anthony Lowe
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Charles Ross's junior season at San José State (2021).
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Player DNA