Joshisa Trader
American football player (born 2005)
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Joshisa Trader (born August 2, 2005)[1] is an American college football wide receiver for the NC State Wolfpack.
| No. 1 – NC State | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 2, 2005[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood, Florida) |
| College | Miami (FL) (2024–present) |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Trader grew up playing football and played for a youth team coached by former Miami Hurricanes player Rod Mack, playing alongside Jeremiah Smith.[2] Trader began living with Mack at age 11.[2] He first attended North Miami Beach Senior High School before transferring to Miami Central Senior High School mid-season as a sophomore; he later transferred to Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School as a junior.[3][4]
Trader caught 26 passes for 592 yards and six touchdowns as a sophomore and then played alongside Smith at Chaminade-Madonna, recording 743 receiving yards and seven touchdowns as a junior in 2022.[3][5] He then scored 14 touchdowns and had 757 receiving yards as a senior.[6] A five-star recruit and a top prospect in the 2024 recruiting class, he committed to play college football for the Miami Hurricanes.[7]
College career
Trader appeared in seven games as a true freshman for the Hurricanes, catching six passes for 91 yards and a touchdown.[8] In the 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl, he caught three passes for 61 yards and a 40-yard touchdown.[8]