Elijhah Badger is a Vertical Threat WR for Florida. Elijhah's 2024 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 59 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Elite deep receiver who stretches the field. Wins downfield, commands safety attention, and creates the threat that opens underneath routes.
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.
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 |
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 | vsMiami | L17-41 | 21.6 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 19 | 0.74 |
| 2 | vsSamford | W45-7 | — | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 0 | 77 | 3.23 |
| 3 | vsTexas A&M | L20-33 | 17.0 | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 1 | 38 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 17 · Avg 8.5 · Rec TD 0
| 1.82 |
| 4 | @Mississippi State | W45-28 | -4.1 | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 27 | 0.33 |
| 6 | vsUCF | W24-13 | 2.8 | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 1 | 18 | 1.02 |
| 7 | @Tennessee | L17-23 | 22.0 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 18 | -0.22 |
| 8 | vsKentucky | W48-20 | 5.5 | 3 | 148 | 49.3 | 0 | 58 | 2.99 |
| 10 | vsGeorgia | L20-34 | 24.3 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 26 | 0.78 |
| 12 | vsLSU | W27-16 | 15.9 | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 1 | 36 | 0.92 |
| 13 | vsOle Miss | W24-17 | 27.9 | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 1 | 27 | 1.07 |
| 14 | @Florida State | W31-11 | -3.2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 | -0.22 |
| 1 | vsTulane | W33-8 | 5.7 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 | -0.20 |
