REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2025)
- Appeared in 12 games, earning 11 starts for the Knights in his first season at the FBS level
- Hauled in 22 catches for 273 yards and two touchdowns
- Snagged the game-winning touchdown with just about a minute to play in UCF's season opener vs. Jacksonville State (Aug. 28), a 33-yard touchdown reception
- Earned the longest catch of his career, an 82-yard touchdown at Kansas State (Sep. 27), earning 59 yards after the grab to find paydirt; it was the ninth-longest reception in UCF program history
- Caught three passes in each of his first three games
- Reeled in a season-high four catches for 32 yards at Cincinnati (Oct. 11)
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2024, AT LIMESTONE)
- Appeared in 11 games
- Accumulated 939 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns for the season
- Had a season-high of 153 reception yards against Barton
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2023, AT LIMESTONE)
- Appeared in 10 games
- He had 8 receptions for 225 yards and 3 touchdowns
FRESHMAN (2022, AT SOUTH CAROLINA)
- Redshirted in the season and didn’t see any game action
- Ran indoor track in the spring
HIGH SCHOOL
- Graduated from Chapman High School in Inman, S.C., in 2022
- Coached by Harry Cabannis
- Became one of the state’s biggest breakout performers as a senior when he recorded 79 receptions for 1,445 yards and 19 touchdowns
- Had a school-record 270 receiving yards on 12 catches against Woodruff with five going for touchdowns, breaking Deebo Samuel’s mark of 266 set nine years earlier
- Selected for the South Carolina Shrine Bowl roster
- Earned South Team Offensive MVP in the Touchstone Energy Bowl all-star game in Myrtle Beach after catching three passes for 34 yards, including a 29-yard fourth quarter touchdown that tied the game
- Began his prep career as a running back, but grew six inches between his sophomore and junior seasons, and converted to wide receiver
- Also ran track at Chapman
PERSONAL
- Dante JaQuan “DJ” Black was born February 19, 2004
