George Pickens is a Slot Specialist WR for Georgia. George's 2020 season produced 45.3 total EPA across 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | @Arkansas | W37-10 | 1.6 | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 19 | 0.66 |
| 5 | vsAuburn | W27-6 | 12.6 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | 21 | 0.51 |
| 6 | vsTennessee | W44-21 | 0.9 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 7 · Rec Yds 135 · Avg 19.3 · Rec TD 1
| -0.25 |
| 7 | @Alabama | L24-41 | 28.3 | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 19 | 0.52 |
| 12 | vsMississippi State | W31-24 | -1.4 | 8 | 87 | 10.9 | 1 | 28 | 1.10 |
| 13 | @South Carolina | W45-16 | -2.4 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 17 | 0.31 |
| 15 | @Missouri | W49-14 | -1.0 | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 2 | 36 | 1.84 |
| 1 | vsCincinnati | W24-21 | 18.6 | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 1 | 51 | 1.55 |