

Chris Garrison is a Slot Specialist TE for Boston College.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Thompson | Tulane | 2024 | 48 | 0.420 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| Seth Green | Minnesota | 2018 | 83 | 0.390 | 0.0 | 32.4 |
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 | @Northern Illinois | W23-20 | -1.4 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.24 |
| 3 | vsNotre Dame | L20-49 | 20.8 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 20 | 0.36 |
| 5 | vsCentral Michigan | W28-8 | -8.6 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 25 · Avg 12.5 · Rec TD 0
| -0.43 |
| 7 | @Louisville | W45-42 | 19.2 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 21 | 2.06 |
| 8 | @Virginia | W41-10 | 0.8 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.34 |
| 9 | vsFlorida State | W35-3 | 22.8 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0.99 |
| 12 | vsUConn | W39-16 | -19.2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 9 | 1.37 |
| 13 | @Syracuse | W42-14 | 4.0 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 | 1.30 |