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Boden Groen is a Versatile TE for Rice. Boden's 2023 season produced 26.7 total EPA across 40 plays.
2023 Production
Receiving
39 Receptions383 Rec yards3 Rec TD
Boden Groen is a Versatile TE for Rice. Boden's 2023 season produced 26.7 total EPA across 40 plays.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
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 | @Texas | L10-37 | 23.2 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.54 |
| 2 | vsHouston | W43-41 | -7.8 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 23 | 1.59 |
| 3 | vsTexas Southern | W59-7 | — | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 31 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 7 · Avg 3.5 · Rec TD 0
| 0.64 |
| 4 | @South Florida | L29-42 | -6.6 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 1.41 |
| 5 | vsEast Carolina | W24-17 | -12.8 | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 | 0.36 |
| 6 | vsUConn | L31-38 | -15.6 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 | -0.24 |
| 8 | @Tulsa | W42-10 | -13.7 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 24 | 0.66 |
| 9 | vsTulane | L28-30 | 2.8 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 1 | 5 | 1.18 |
| 10 | vsSMU | L31-36 | 10.1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | -0.14 |
| 11 | @UTSA | L14-34 | 5.4 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 2.59 |
| 12 | @Charlotte | W28-7 | -21.4 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 22 | 0.87 |
| 13 | vsFlorida Atlantic | W24-21 | -9.4 | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 2 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 1 | vsTexas State | L21-45 | -1.6 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 1.03 |