A.J. Taylor is a Slot Specialist WR for Wisconsin. A.J.'s 2017 season produced 48.5 total EPA across 48 plays.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUtah State | W59-10 | -3.3 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 16 | 0.53 |
| 2 | vsFlorida Atlantic | W31-14 | 5.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | @BYU | W40-6 | -7.4 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 18 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 8 · Rec Yds 105 · Avg 13.1 · Rec TD 1
| 1.25 |
| 5 | vsNorthwestern | W33-24 | 11.2 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 3.04 |
| 6 | @Nebraska | W38-17 | 2.5 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | -0.16 |
| 7 | vsPurdue | W17-9 | 5.8 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.16 |
| 8 | vsMaryland | W38-13 | -4.5 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 1 | 23 | 1.33 |
| 9 | @Illinois | W24-10 | -7.4 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.11 |
| 10 | @Indiana | W45-17 | 10.2 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 32 | 1.22 |
| 11 | vsIowa | W38-14 | 9.8 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | 1.13 |
| 12 | vsMichigan | W24-10 | 19.6 | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 1 | 51 | 2.92 |
| 13 | @Minnesota | W31-0 | 0.4 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 23 | 1.06 |
| 14 | vsOhio State | L21-27 | 30.9 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.27 |
| 1 | @Miami | W34-24 | 17.4 | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 1 | 24 | 1.21 |