Amara Darboh is a Slot Specialist WR for Michigan. Amara's 2015 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 84 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Javion Posey | Florida Atlantic | 2020 | 53 | 0.450 | 1.4 | 23.8 |
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 | @Utah | L17-24 | 11.0 | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 1 | 28 | 0.74 |
| 2 | vsOregon State | W35-7 | -10.1 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 22 | 1.03 |
| 3 | vsUNLV | W28-7 | -16.2 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 24 · Avg 12.0 · Rec TD 0
| -0.05 |
| 4 | vsBYU | W31-0 | 8.7 | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 1 | 21 | 0.94 |
| 5 | @Maryland | W28-0 | -1.6 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.31 |
| 6 | vsNorthwestern | W38-0 | 0.2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | -0.12 |
| 7 | vsMichigan State | L23-27 | 15.6 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 32 | 2.22 |
| 9 | @Minnesota | W29-26 | 8.1 | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 16 | 1.05 |
| 10 | vsRutgers | W49-16 | -10.1 | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 1 | 28 | 0.90 |
| 11 | @Indiana | W48-41 | 0.4 | 8 | 109 | 13.6 | 1 | 25 | 0.58 |
| 12 | @Penn State | W28-16 | 11.3 | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 1 | 26 | 0.76 |
| 13 | vsOhio State | L13-42 | 29.5 | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | 39 | 0.11 |
| 1 | vsFlorida | W41-7 | 13.8 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 | 1.49 |
