Roc Taylor

Former wide receiver at Memphis. 2024: 66 catches, 950 receiving yards, 2 TD.

WR · Memphis · Sr. · #3

6′3″ · 215 lb · Oxford, AL

CFB Index 76 · #46 of 466 WRsHigh confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamMemphis 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

3★

ATH recruit

No. 440 nationally · Signed with Memphis

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Memphis. 2024: 66 catches, 950 receiving yards, 2 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Memphis in 2021.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Memphis, 2,375 receiving yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2024) — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

The week the volume broke through — put up 159 yds vs South Florida.South Florida · W 59-502023

2020

Signed with Memphis3-star out of Copiah-Lincoln C.C.

20214 games

Signed with Memphis3-star out of Oxford

202313 games

The role got bigger.

All-AACsecond

202413 games

All-AACfirst

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#31 national

CFB

College

Memphis

2021–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

4 honors · 1 category

🥈

ALL-AAC · 1ST TEAM

All-AAC 1st team (2024)

Coaching lineage · 2021–2024

1 coach

2021–2024

Ryan Silverfield

Memphis

Played his entire career under Ryan Silverfield.

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Ryan Silverfield, all balanced offenses — 34-17 over that span.

2021Memphis6-6HC: Ryan Silverfield · Balanced

2022Memphis7-6HC: Ryan Silverfield · Balanced

2023Memphis10-3HC: Ryan Silverfield · Balanced

2024Memphis11-2HC: Ryan Silverfield · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

76All-Conference level #46 of 466?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: explosive rate (91st percentile). Strength: rec yards (94th percentile). Concern: td rate (21st percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#57 / 610 · 91st pct

26.8%

Yards / catch#145 / 610 · 76th pct

14.4

EPA / target#153 / 610 · 75th pct

1.09

Catch rate#215 / 610 · 65th pct

93.0%

TD rate#483 / 610 · 21st pct

2.8%

Box-score rates (8)

Rec yards#35 / 541 · 94th pct

950

Receptions#38 / 541 · 93rd pct

Yards / catch#191 / 541 · 64th pct

14.4

Long catch#279 / 541 · 48th pct

Rush TDs#55 / 299 · 41st pct

Rec TDs#275 / 541 · 41st pct

Fumbles lost#90 / 221 · 36th pct

Rush yards#201 / 299 · 32nd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

91st → 75th percentile

Explosive rate

92nd → 91st percentile

Catch rate

65th → 65th percentile

TD rate

51st → 21st percentile

Yards / catch

86th → 76th percentile

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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	5.0	62.1	12.1	0.1
Road6g	5.2	85.8	17.8	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.4	70.1	16.4	0.1
Weeks 8+6g	5.8	76.5	12.7	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Charles Huff

Pass share

38.2%

66 pass / 107 run

Plays / game

57.7

3 games

Team sack rate

5.2%

77 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

76 · #46 of 466 WRs

Three-star recruit. Now #46 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Memphis	66	950	14.4	2	--
2023	Memphis	69	1,083	15.7	4	--
2022	Memphis	20	225	11.2	1	--
2021	Memphis	8	117	14.6	0	--
Career		163	2,375	14.6	7	--

Season	Team
2024	Memphis	2	5	--	--	--
2023	Memphis	2	2	--	--	--
2022	Memphis	1	5	--	--	--
2021	Memphis	--	--	--	--	--
Career		5	12	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 14 · 2024

W 34–24

at Tulane

7 rec · 96 yds

With S. Henigan — 218 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 80.2 · 10 rush yds (11 car) · M. Anderson — 177 rush yds (24 car) · 1 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 1 · West Virginia · 3&6 · Q2 · EPA +4.21Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 35 yds to the WVU 36 for a 1ST down West Virginia Penalty, Roughing the Passer on MULBAH, Fatorma enforced (Fatorma Mulbah) to the WVU 21 for a 1ST down
Week 14 · Tulane · 3&9 · Q1 · EPA +4.20Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 42 yds to the TULN 32 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Navy · 3&3 · Q3 · EPA +3.86Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 37 yds for a TD (Caden Costa KICK)
Week 1 · West Virginia · 3&9 · Q2 · EPA +3.62Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 25 yds to the WVU 37 for a 1ST down
Week 10 · UTSA · 2&18 · Q1 · EPA +3.40Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 38 yds to the UTSA 5 for a 1ST down
Week 1 · West Virginia · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +3.34Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 48 yds to the WVU 27 for a 1ST down
Week 11 · Rice · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.84Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 34 yds to the RICE 41 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · South Florida · 3&8 · Q2 · EPA +2.82Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 12 yds to the USF 46 for a 1ST down
Week 9 · Charlotte · 2&6 · Q4 · EPA +2.81Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 24 yds for a TD (Tristian Vandenberg KICK)
Week 9 · Charlotte · 2&9 · Q4 · EPA +2.74Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 40 yds to the CLT 15 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week