Gabriel Davis

WR · UCF 2019 · #13

Last confirmed: UCF, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′3″ · 212 lb · Sanford, FL · Seminole

Gabriel Davis: WR · UCF · #13.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Austin WolfAkron · 2017 · 87% season match
Isaiah McKoyKent State · 2019 · 84% season match
J'Mon MooreMissouri · 2017 · 82% season match
Josh DoctsonTCU · 2015 · 81% season match
Courtland SuttonSMU · 2016 · 80% season match

Gabriel Davis

WR · UCF · Jr · #13

Beats you over the top. Gabriel Davis has played for two head coaches in three seasons at UCF. One game to point at: 170 receiving yards and 13 receptions against Cincinnati — Week 6, 2019.

How he plays

Play style

Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

UCF in the news

BYU releases updated depth chartRoundtable Oct 19
OSU changes depth chart for UCF gameSports Illustrated Oct 7

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	UCF	72	1,241	17.2	12
2018	UCF	53	815	15.4	7
2017	UCF	27	391	14.5	4
Career		152	2,447	16.1	23

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 62-0vs Florida A&M	3	68	22.7	2	37	2 TD catches
Wk 2	W 48-14@ Florida Atlantic	3	98	32.7	0	45
Wk 3	W 45-27vs Stanford	4	63	15.8	1	38
Wk 4	L 34-35@ Pittsburgh	10	151	15.1	2	65	2 TD catches
Wk 5	W 56-21vs UConn	5	119	23.8	3	73	3 TD catches
Wk 6	L 24-27@ Cincinnati	13	170	13.1	0	29	Season-high 170 yds
Wk 8	W 41-28vs East Carolina	9	164	18.2	2	33	2 TD catches
Wk 9	W 63-21@ Temple	3	83	27.7	0	36
Wk 10	W 44-29vs Houston	3	46	15.3	0	36
Wk 11	L 31-34@ Tulsa	6	98	16.3	0	48
Wk 13	W 34-31@ Tulane	5	75	15.0	0	40
Wk 14	W 34-7vs South Florida	8	106	13.3	2	32	2 TD catches
Total		72	1241	17.2	12	73

Signature game

Week 4 · 2019

L 34-35

at Pittsburgh

10 rec · 151 yds · 2 TD

With A. Osteen — 53.4 yards per punt · 5 punts · 71 long · D. Gabriel — 338 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 32.7

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 5 · UConn · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +5.93Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 73 yds for a TD, (Dylan Barnas KICK)
Week 4 · Pittsburgh · 2nd and 8 · Q3 · EPA +4.34Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 65 yds to the Pitt 20 for a
Week 9 · Temple · 3rd and 13 · Q2 · EPA +3.57Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 22 yds to the Temp 45 for a
Week 3 · Stanford · 3rd and 15 · Q1 · EPA +3.54Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 20 yds to the Stanf 28 for a
Week 4 · Pittsburgh · 3rd and 5 · Q3 · EPA +3.48Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 28 yds for a TD, (Dylan Barnas KICK)
Week 14 · South Florida · 3rd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.41Gabriel to Davis: a 19-yard touchdown pass.

4 more plays

Week 13 · Tulane · 3rd and 8 · Q4 · EPA +3.40Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 40 yds to the Tulan 12 for a
Week 8 · East Carolina · 2nd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +3.24Darriel Mack Jr. pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 33 yds for a TD, (Dylan Barnas KICK)
Week 8 · East Carolina · 3rd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +3.22Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 16 yds for a TD, (Dylan Barnas KICK)
Week 9 · Temple · 2nd and 8 · Q1 · EPA +3.13Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 36 yds to the Temp 27 for a

Teams and coaches

2017UCF13-0HC: Scott Frost · Run-leaning

2018UCF12-1HC: Josh Heupel · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2019UCF10-3HC: Josh Heupel · Run-leaning, fast tempo

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

10 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (89th percentile). Strength: explosive rate (85th percentile). Concern: catch rate (21st percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#81 / 728 · 89th pct

17.1

Explosive rate#107 / 728 · 85th pct

18.9%

EPA / target#188 / 728 · 74th pct

0.70

TD rate#217 / 728 · 70th pct

7.2%

Catch rate#578 / 728 · 21st pct

61.3%

Box-score rates (5)

Rec yards#12 / 556 · 98th pct

1241

Rec TDs#12 / 556 · 97th pct

Receptions#36 / 556 · 94th pct

Yards / catch#78 / 556 · 86th pct

17.2

Long catch#83 / 556 · 84th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

51st → 74th percentile

Explosive rate

71st → 85th percentile

Catch rate

41st → 21st percentile

TD rate

72nd → 70th percentile

Yards / catch

70th → 89th 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

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	5.3	94.3	18.2	1.7
Road6g	6.7	112	20.0	0.3

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	6.3	112	20.5	1.3
Weeks 8+6g	5.7	95.3	17.6	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Josh Heupel

Pass share

45.4%

457 pass / 549 run

Plays / game

77.4

13 games

Team sack rate

4.9%

491 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Impact starter

72 catches in 12 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Gabriel Davis

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

UCF in the news

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Impact starter

Three seasons at UCF, drafted

His moves

2017 10 games

2020