Brandon Allen is a 2-year Dual-Threat QB for Arkansas. Brandon's 2015 season ranks in the 98th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 416 plays — a elite rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Sims | Alabama | 2014 | 473 | 0.696 | 15.4 | 329.4 |
| Kaidon Salter | Liberty | 2023 | 486 | 0.711 | 14.7 | 345.6 |
| Dillon Gabriel | Oklahoma | 2023 | 473 | 0.732 | 16.1 | 346.4 |
| Malik Cunningham | Louisville | 2021 | 502 | 0.681 | 14.7 | 341.6 |
| Jayden Daniels | LSU | 2023 | 461 | 0.783 | 17.5 | 360.8 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUTEP | W48-13 | -19.5 | 14/18 | 308 | 4 | 0 | 99.9 | -1 | 0 | 1.45 |
| 2 | vsToledo | L12-16 | 7.7 | 32/53 | 412 | 0 | 1 | 64.8 | 23 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 3 | vsTexas Tech | L24-35 | 4.5 | 16/21 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
| Season | Team | Line value | WEPA/play | YoY Δ | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Arkansas | 7.1 | 0.500 | — | 179.0 |
| 2015 | Arkansas | 14.9 | 0.740 | +0.24 | 288.6 |
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 20/26 · Pass Yds 315 · Pass TD 1 · INT 1
| 196 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 81.9 |
| 22 |
| 0 |
| 0.75 |
| 4 | vsTexas A&M | L21-28 | 14.1 | 20/25 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 53.3 | 35 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 5 | @Tennessee | W24-20 | 19.5 | 11/24 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 63.4 | 23 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 6 | @Alabama | L14-27 | 29.0 | 15/32 | 176 | 2 | 1 | 13.6 | 6 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 8 | vsAuburn | W54-46 | 14.6 | 19/31 | 233 | 3 | 1 | 79.9 | 11 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 9 | vsUT Martin | W63-28 | — | 14/19 | 265 | 2 | 0 | 96.5 | -4 | 1 | 0.84 |
| 10 | @Ole Miss | W53-52 | 27.0 | 33/45 | 442 | 6 | 0 | 93.9 | 6 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 11 | @LSU | W31-14 | 19.7 | 9/16 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 55.9 | -8 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 12 | vsMississippi State | L50-51 | 15.1 | 30/43 | 406 | 7 | 0 | 97.4 | 5 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 13 | vsMissouri | W28-3 | 3.4 | 11/17 | 102 | 0 | 1 | 67.4 | -2 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 1 | vsKansas State | W45-23 | 2.6 | 20/26 | 315 | 1 | 1 | 90.9 | -9 | 0 | 0.72 |
