Jovon Durante

Junior wide receiver for Florida Atlantic. 2018: 65 catches, 873 receiving yards, 5 TD.

WR · Florida Atlantic · Jr. · #7

6′0″ · 165 lb · Miami, FL

Florida Atlantic 2018 alumnus

The story

3 wide receiver for Florida Atlantic. 2018: 65 catches, 873 receiving yards, 5 TD.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Florida Atlantic, 1,582 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 174 yds vs Air Force.Air Force · W 33-262018

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

2 teams

2015–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2015–2018

2 coaches

2015–2016

Charlie Partridge

Florida Atlantic

2018

Lane Kiffin

Florida Atlantic

era →

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

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2015West Virginia8-5HC: Dana Holgorsen · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2016West Virginia10-3HC: Dana Holgorsen · Run-leaning

2018Florida Atlantic5-7HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-heavy, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (91st percentile). Strength: rec yards (89th percentile).

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#51 / 550 · 91st pct

Rec yards#60 / 550 · 89th pct

873

Rush yards#65 / 277 · 77th pct

Rec TDs#122 / 550 · 74th pct

Long catch#198 / 550 · 63rd pct

Yards / catch#252 / 550 · 54th pct

13.4

Rush TDs#64 / 277 · 39th pct

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

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	6.2	79.0	12.0	0.3
Road6g	4.7	66.5	14.1	0.5

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	6.2	82.8	13.4	0.3
Weeks 8+6g	4.7	62.7	12.7	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Zach Kittley

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

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	Florida Atlantic	65	873	13.4	5	--
2016	West Virginia	35	331	9.5	2	--
2015	West Virginia	24	378	15.8	5	--
Career		124	1,582	12.8	12	--

Season	Team
2018	Florida Atlantic	8	39	--	--	--
2016	West Virginia	3	15	16	--	--
2015	West Virginia	--	--	316	14	--
Career		11	54	332	14	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2018

W 49–28

vs Bethune-Cookman

7 rec · 72 yds · 1 TD

Dominant 21-point win at home against Bethune-Cookman.

With C. Robison — 171 yds · 1 TD · 2 INT · 42 rush yds (4 car) · K. Whyte Jr. — 100 rush yds (15 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2018 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 14-63@ Oklahoma	4	52	13.0	0	28
Wk 2	W 33-26vs Air Force	12	174	14.5	1	49	Season-high 174 yds
Wk 3	W 49-28vs Bethune-Cookman	7	72	10.3	1	32
Wk 4	L 36-56@ UCF	4	35	8.8	0	21
Wk 5	L 24-25@ Middle Tennessee	3	53	17.7	0	45
Wk 6	W 52-33vs Old Dominion	7	111	15.9	0	41
Wk 8	L 7-31@ Marshall	7	114	16.3	0	24
Wk 9	L 13-21vs Louisiana Tech	3	27	9.0	0	20
Wk 10	W 49-14@ Florida International	4	55	13.8	2	28	2 TD catches
Wk 11	W 34-15vs Western Kentucky	7	79	11.3	0	29
Wk 12	L 38-41@ North Texas	6	90	15.0	1	55
Wk 13	L 24-27vs Charlotte	1	11	11.0	0	11
Total		65	873	13.0	5	55

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