Temple · W 17-9
2 catches, 18 yards
The other 7 games average 41 yards. This one was 23 below.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Share of the team's total this season.
Nathaniel Joseph
Nathaniel Joseph takes over from Anthony Smith at East Carolina.
4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT
No.141
recruiting national rank
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04
Play style
Wins underneath on volume and route precision.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Against Temple on Oct. 31: 2 catches for 18 yards. In the 8 games drawn here: 33 catches for 303 yards. East Carolina has thrown to him 33 times in 241 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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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | East Carolina | 33 | 303 | 9.2 | 3 | 41 |
| 2025 | Miami | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 |
| 2024 | Miami | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | 36 |
| 2023 | Miami | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Career | 47 | 438 | 9.3 | 3 | 41 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | East Carolina | 4 | 41 | 76 | -- |
| 2025 | Miami | -- | -- | -- | 9 |
| 2024 | Miami | -- | -- | -- | 128 |
| 2023 | Miami | -- | -- | 185 | 30 |
| Career | 4 | 41 | 261 | 167 |
Last game (Wk 9): 18 receiving yards, 2 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-48@ No. 13 Alabama | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-27vs App State | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 3 | W 20-17@ Old Dominion | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-9vs North Carolina Central | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 0 | 41 | Season-high 141 yds |
| Wk 6 | W 28-12vs Rice | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 2 | 22 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 7 | L 17-30@ UAB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | L 34-41@ Memphis | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 9 | W 17-9vs Temple | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Total | 33 | 303 | 9.2 | 3 | 41 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 42-9
10 rec · 141 yds
Dominant 33-point win at home against North Carolina Central.
With E. Williams — 341 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 29.3 · T. Engleman Jr. — 129 rush yds (10 car) · 2 TD · 2 rec · 33 yds · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
256th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -15 to +21 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
4823% of team targetsCatch rate
69%33 of 48 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
69% catch rate on 48 targets · 23% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.5 | 59.5 | 9.3 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 2.8 | 16.2 | 6.9 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.8 | 45.3 | 8.2 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 15.5 | 7.8 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Harrell
Pass share
45.5%
245 pass / 294 run
Plays / game
67.4
8 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
277 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
Former four-star. Now #193 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 28 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Mario Cristobal and Blake Harrell.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to East Carolina
