Alex Bauman is a Slot Specialist TE for Tulane. Alex's 2023 season produced 21.8 total EPA across 38 plays.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Thompson | Tulane | 2024 | 48 | 0.420 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| Seth Green | Minnesota | 2018 | 83 | 0.390 | 0.0 | 32.4 |
| Johnny Langan | Rutgers | 2020 | 59 | 0.300 | 0.0 | 17.7 |
| Evan Svoboda | Wyoming | 2024 | 75 | 0.290 | 0.0 | 21.8 |
| Jordan Myers | Rice | 2021 | 59 | 0.270 | 0.2 | 15.9 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsSouth Alabama | W37-17 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | -0.09 |
| 2 | vsOle Miss | L20-37 | 18.4 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 13 | 0.06 |
| 4 | vsNicholls | W36-7 | — | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 13 · Avg 6.5 · Rec TD 0
| -0.16 |
| 5 | vsUAB | W35-23 | -14.7 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 14 | 1.52 |
| 7 | @Memphis | W31-21 | 3.5 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 | -0.13 |
| 8 | vsNorth Texas | W35-28 | -6.7 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 2 | 21 | 2.59 |
| 9 | @Rice | W30-28 | -10.2 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 1 | 10 | 0.57 |
| 10 | @East Carolina | W13-10 | -12.8 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 23 | 1.02 |
| 11 | vsTulsa | W24-22 | -13.7 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 39 | 1.59 |
| 12 | @Florida Atlantic | W24-8 | -9.4 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 16 | 0.54 |
| 14 | vsSMU | L14-26 | 10.1 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 22 | -0.20 |
| 1 | vsVirginia Tech | L20-41 | 5.8 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 0.59 |