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Yamir Knight

Player breakdown

Yamir Knight

SMU · 2026 Draft Class

5-8186 lbsUndrafted / UpcomingAge: ~21
Medium
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

41%

SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2023James MadisonSun Belt1187309.16.6
2024James MadisonSun Belt1353605411.446.5
2025SMUACC1354637511.849
Career371151,315911.435.5

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

41%

ML model output

Context Prob

30%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 18% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.151
Recruit dominator synergy+0.446
Outperformed team passing efficiency by 0.98x — route-running independent of system+0.222

Top Negative Factors

+0.0 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.697
Improvement accelerating (+7.7) — getting better faster each year-0.597
Accounted for 0.00 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.376

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)