

Gerald Christian is a Versatile TE for Louisville. Gerald's 2014 season produced 25.4 total EPA across 49 plays.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
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 |
| Jordan Myers | Rice | 2021 | 59 | 0.270 | 0.2 | 15.9 |
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 | W31-13 | 13.9 | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 1 | 13 | 0.73 |
| 2 | vsMurray State | W66-21 | — | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 20 | 1.79 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 25 · Avg 12.5 · Rec TD 1
| 3 |
| @Virginia |
| L21-23 |
| 4.0 |
| 3 |
| 36 |
| 12.0 |
| 0 |
| 19 |
| 0.28 |
| 4 | @Florida International | W34-3 | -16.2 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 27 | 0.29 |
| 5 | vsWake Forest | W20-10 | -7.8 | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 45 | 2.63 |
| 6 | @Syracuse | W28-6 | -2.1 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | @Clemson | L17-23 | 18.1 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 | -0.18 |
| 8 | vsNC State | W30-18 | 8.1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | -0.05 |
| 10 | vsFlorida State | L31-42 | 28.5 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 1 | 11 | -0.20 |
| 11 | @Boston College | W38-19 | 4.9 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | -0.14 |
| 13 | @Notre Dame | W31-28 | 10.8 | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | 38 | 0.65 |
| 14 | vsKentucky | W44-40 | 6.6 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.11 |
| 1 | vsGeorgia | L14-37 | 27.6 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 14 | 1.82 |