Daejon Reynolds is a Slot Specialist WR for UNLV. Daejon's 2025 season produced 32.1 total EPA across 39 plays.
2026 Usage Outlook · projected share of team plays
Regressed toward the WR mean. Model correlation r≈0.47 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
2025 Production
Performance Analysis · 2025 · vs WR peers
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
- ▸Top-10% efficiency among WRs — elite opponent-adjusted EPA rate.
- ▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
- ▸8 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Production faded as the season progressed — 0.20 EPA/play decline from first to second half.
- ▸Peak game: 3.27 EPA/play in Wk 2 vs UCLA (SP+ -9).
NIL Market Tier· 2025
On3 valuation ↗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.
Historical Comparables · WR · efficiency + volume + value
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.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsIdaho State | W38-31 | — | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | -0.13 |
| 1 | vsSam Houston | W38-21 | -27.8 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | -0.13 |
| 2 | vsUCLA | W30-23 | -8.7 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | 3.27 |
| 4 | @Miami (OH) | W41-38 | -3.4 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 18 | 0.49 |
| 7 | vsAir Force | W51-48 | -3.2 | 4 | 139 | 34.8 | 1 | 86 | 2.22 |
| 8 | @Boise State | L31-56 | 3.1 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | -0.02 |
| 10 | vsNew Mexico | L35-40 | 0.9 | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 1 | 35 | 1.25 |
| 12 | vsUtah State | W29-26 | -3.1 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 | 9 | 0.62 |
| 13 | vsHawai'i | W38-10 | 1.7 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 15 | 0.46 |
| 14 | @Nevada | W42-17 | -13.4 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 15 | @Boise State | L21-38 | 3.1 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 | 1.40 |
| 1 | vsOhio | L10-17 | -4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | -1.05 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.58
- Passing downs
- 1.03
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.82 / —
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).