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Evan Engram is a Slot Specialist TE for Ole Miss. Evan's 2016 season produced 66.3 total EPA across 88 plays.
2016 Production
Receiving
65 Receptions926 Rec yards8 Rec TD
Evan Engram is a Slot Specialist TE for Ole Miss. Evan's 2016 season produced 66.3 total EPA across 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Thompson | Tulane | 2024 | 48 | 0.420 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| Seth Green | Minnesota | 2018 | 83 | 0.390 | 0.0 | 32.4 |
| Johnny Langan | Rutgers | 2020 | 59 | 0.300 | 0.0 | 17.7 |
| Evan Svoboda | Wyoming | 2024 | 75 | 0.290 | 0.0 | 21.8 |
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 | vsFlorida State | L34-45 | 24.0 | 9 | 121 | 13.4 | 1 | 42 | 0.47 |
| 2 | vsWofford | W38-13 | — | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 33 | 0.81 |
| 3 | vsAlabama | L43-48 | 31.7 | 9 | 138 | 15.3 | 1 | 63 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 6 · Rec Yds 102 · Avg 17.0 · Rec TD 1
| 1.07 |
| 4 | vsGeorgia | W45-14 | 9.3 | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 1 | 37 | 1.17 |
| 5 | vsMemphis | W48-28 | 7.7 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 1 | 39 | 2.39 |
| 7 | @Arkansas | L30-34 | 7.9 | 7 | 111 | 15.9 | 1 | 35 | 0.78 |
| 8 | @LSU | L21-38 | 25.3 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | -0.19 |
| 9 | vsAuburn | L29-40 | 15.3 | 9 | 95 | 10.6 | 1 | 28 | 0.33 |
| 10 | vsGeorgia Southern | W37-27 | -3.9 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 1 | 38 | 1.70 |
| 11 | @Texas A&M | W29-28 | 12.0 | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | 17 | 0.56 |
| 12 | @Vanderbilt | L17-38 | -1.2 | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 1 | 38 | 0.71 |