E.J. Scott is a Versatile WR for Wake Forest. E.J.'s 2014 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 73 plays — a elite 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @UL Monroe | L10-17 | -10.0 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 17 | 0.47 |
| 2 | vsGardner-Webb | W23-7 | — | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 2 | 21 | 1.87 |
| 3 | @Utah State | L24-36 | 6.0 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 1 | 23 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 25 · Avg 8.3 · Rec TD 0
| 0.75 |
| 4 | vsArmy | W24-21 | -16.9 | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 1 | 36 | 0.61 |
| 5 | @Louisville | L10-20 | 17.0 | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 7 | -0.02 |
| 6 | @Florida State | L3-43 | 28.5 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.26 |
| 8 | vsSyracuse | L7-30 | -2.1 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 16 | 0.69 |
| 9 | vsBoston College | L17-23 | 4.9 | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 27 | 0.91 |
| 11 | vsClemson | L20-34 | 18.1 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | 0.35 |
| 12 | @NC State | L13-42 | 8.1 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | 29 | 0.95 |
| 13 | vsVirginia Tech | W6-3 | 7.8 | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 25 | 0.74 |
| 14 | @Duke | L21-41 | 7.0 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 16 | 0.63 |