Joshisa Trader

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Joshisa Trader
Miami Hurricanes–No. 1
Position Wide receiver
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Born: (2005-08-02) August 2, 2005 (age 20) [1]
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Career history
College Miami (FL) (2024–present)
High school Chaminade-Madonna
(Hollywood, Florida)

Joshisa Trader (born August 2, 2005) [1] is an American college football wide receiver for the Miami Hurricanes.

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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 Monsignor Edward Pace 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]

References

  1. 1 2 @joshisathe1 (August 3, 2023). "Blessed to see 18🙏🏾" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2025– via Twitter.
  2. 1 2 Navarro, Manny (July 14, 2023). "How did Miami land 5-star WR Joshisa Trader? Rod Mack, youth football connections key". The Athletic – via archive.today.
  3. 1 2 Lichtenstein, Adam (June 5, 2022). "Hurricanes building early bond with local five-star athlete Joshisa Trader". Orlando Sentinel – via archive.today.
  4. ↑ Lichtenstein, Adam (July 13, 2023). "Five-star wide receiver Joshisa Trader commits to Hurricanes" . Sun Sentinel .
  5. ↑ Wilson, David (August 16, 2023). "With two 5-star recruits, Chaminade has the best receivers in the nation". Miami Herald . p. A19 – via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  6. ↑ Donno, Alex (March 9, 2024). "Early Candidate Emerging For Miami Hurricanes' Breakout Player In 2024". Sports Illustrated .
  7. ↑ Wasserman, Ari (July 13, 2023). "Miami lands 5-star WR Joshisa "JoJo" Trader: Why the South Florida recruit's commitment is significant" . The Athletic .
  8. 1 2 McPherson, Jordan (March 23, 2025). "Wide receiver Trader primed for big role with UM". Miami Herald . p. A24 – via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
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