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#3Eric Rivers
Eric Rivers is a Vertical Threat WR for Florida International. Eric's 2024 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 62 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
2024 Production
Receiving
62 Receptions1172 Rec yards12 Rec TD18.9 Yards/rec
Performance Analysis · 2024 · vs WR peers
Player type
Vertical Threat WR
Elite deep receiver who stretches the field. Wins downfield, commands safety attention, and creates the threat that opens underneath routes.
Downfield threatYAC upsideCreates space for teammates
Peer percentiles
Opponent-adjusted EPA (WEPA/play)100th %ile · elite
Game-to-game consistency82th %ile · above avg
Key findings
- ▸Top-10% efficiency among WRs — elite opponent-adjusted EPA rate.
- ▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸11 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Peak game: 3.51 EPA/play in Wk 2 vs Central Michigan (SP+ -16).
NIL Market Tier· 2024
On3 valuation ↗Elite
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.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
EPA per play, by weekabove 0 = added points · below = lost
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Indiana | L7-31 | 20.1 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | 0.56 |
| 2 | vsCentral Michigan | W52-16 | -15.8 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 1 | 36 | 3.51 |
| 3 | @Florida Atlantic | L20-38 | -12.7 | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 1 | 39 | 2.30 |
| 4 | vsMonmouth | L42-45 | — | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 | 30 | 0.34 |
| 5 | vsLouisiana Tech | W17-10 | -11.6 | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 1 | 32 | 1.26 |
| 7 | @Liberty | L24-31 | 0.2 | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 40 | 1.65 |
| 8 | @UTEP | L21-30 | -22.7 | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 1 | 33 | 2.10 |
| 9 | vsSam Houston | L7-10 | -6.9 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 1 | 28 | 0.83 |
| 10 | vsNew Mexico State | W34-13 | -19.0 | 11 | 295 | 26.8 | 3 | 62 | 2.63 |
| 12 | @Jacksonville State | L31-34 | -1.0 | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 1 | 18 | 0.48 |
| 13 | @Kennesaw State | L26-27 | -25.1 | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 2 | 42 | 1.52 |
| 14 | vsMiddle Tennessee | W35-24 | -24.4 | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 1 | 50 | 1.61 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
Snap-share proxy
Overall
8.7%
Passing plays
17.8%
Rushing plays
0.5%
Standard downs
7.7%
Passing downs
10.6%
EPA by down type
- Standard downs
- 1.49
- Passing downs
- 1.54
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 1.67 / -3.17
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).