Danny Davis III is a Slot Specialist WR for Wisconsin. Danny's 2018 season produced 36.7 total EPA across 49 plays.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vsBYU | L21-24 | 6.2 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 18 | 0.45 |
| 4 | @Iowa | W28-17 | 13.3 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 | 3.23 |
| 6 | vsNebraska | W41-24 | 5.4 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 16 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 10 · Rec Yds 93 · Avg 9.3 · Rec TD 1
| 1.04 |
| 7 | @Michigan | L13-38 | 22.0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 8 | vsIllinois | W49-20 | -7.9 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 22 | 0.46 |
| 9 | @Northwestern | L17-31 | 1.9 | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.25 |
| 10 | vsRutgers | W31-17 | -12.3 | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 1 | 29 | 0.56 |
| 11 | @Penn State | L10-22 | 19.0 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 | — |
| 12 | @Purdue | W47-44 | 6.5 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 2 | 55 | 1.29 |
| 13 | vsMinnesota | L15-37 | 6.3 | 10 | 93 | 9.3 | 1 | 13 | 0.62 |