Garrett Brown is a Vertical Threat WR for Air Force. Garrett's 2015 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 71 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.
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 | vsMorgan State | W63-7 | — | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 36 | 1.39 |
| 2 | vsSan José State | W37-16 | -4.5 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.63 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 23 · Avg 23.0 · Rec TD 0
| 3 | @Michigan State | L21-35 | 15.6 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 32 | 1.51 |
| 5 | @Navy | L11-33 | 12.1 | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 34 | 0.32 |
| 6 | vsWyoming | W31-17 | -16.7 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 1 | 56 | 0.36 |
| 7 | @Colorado State | L23-38 | 0.5 | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 38 | 0.65 |
| 8 | vsFresno State | W42-14 | -12.6 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | -0.43 |
| 9 | @Hawai'i | W58-7 | -16.3 | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 0 | 61 | 1.50 |
| 10 | vsArmy | W20-3 | -21.7 | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 0 | 59 | 2.62 |
| 11 | vsUtah State | W35-28 | -0.1 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 | 0.27 |
| 12 | @Boise State | W37-30 | 11.8 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 13 | @New Mexico | L35-47 | -8.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.35 |
| 14 | @San Diego State | L24-27 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.30 |
| 1 | vsCalifornia | L36-55 | 12.1 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0.53 |
