D.J. Moore is a Versatile WR for Maryland. D.J.'s 2016 season ranks in the 80th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 77 plays — a above-average rate for the WR.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Abey | Navy | 2016 | 70 | 0.370 | 0.8 | 25.9 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Dane Kinamon | Air Force | 2021 | 39 | 0.410 | 0.7 | 16.0 |
| JoJo Natson | Utah State | 2014 | 51 | 0.390 | 1.0 | 19.9 |
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 | vsHoward | W52-13 | — | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.45 |
| 2 | @Florida International | W41-14 | -19.0 | 6 | 147 | 24.5 | 2 | 45 | 1.81 |
| 3 | @UCF | W30-24 | -2.2 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 40 · Avg 13.3 · Rec TD 0
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| 5 | vsPurdue | W50-7 | -11.0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | -0.45 |
| 6 | @Penn State | L14-38 | 19.0 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 10 | -0.29 |
| 7 | vsMinnesota | L10-31 | 12.6 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 11 | 0.46 |
| 8 | vsMichigan State | W28-17 | 7.4 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 1 | 36 | 0.50 |
| 9 | @Indiana | L36-42 | 4.6 | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 1 | 37 | 0.61 |
| 10 | @Michigan | L3-59 | 24.4 | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 0 | 47 | 0.09 |
| 11 | vsOhio State | L3-62 | 22.4 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | -0.35 |
| 12 | @Nebraska | L7-28 | 10.3 | 6 | 124 | 20.7 | 1 | 92 | 0.30 |
| 13 | vsRutgers | W31-13 | -14.9 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.07 |
| 1 | vsBoston College | L30-36 | -1.6 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.42 |
