Jadan Blue is a Versatile WR for Temple. Jadan's 2019 season ranks in the 90th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 137 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Werts | Georgia Southern | 2020 | 128 | 0.310 | 1.0 | 39.7 |
| Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | 2020 | 76 | 0.310 | 0.6 | 23.6 |
| Zach Abey | Navy | 2016 | 70 | 0.370 | 0.8 | 25.9 |
| Jafar Armstrong | Notre Dame | 2018 | 79 | 0.320 | 1.0 | 25.3 |
| Malik Dunner | Ball State | 2017 | 76 | 0.290 | 0.4 | 22.0 |
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 | vsBucknell | W56-12 | — | 10 | 117 | 11.7 | 1 | 37 | 0.96 |
| 3 | vsMaryland | W20-17 | -6.3 | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 1 | 79 | 1.11 |
| 4 | @Buffalo | L22-38 | -2.0 | 8 | 87 | 10.9 | 0 | 43 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 8 · Rec Yds 92 · Avg 11.5 · Rec TD 0
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| 5 | vsGeorgia Tech | W24-2 | -12.0 | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | 38 | 0.75 |
| 6 | @East Carolina | W27-17 | -14.0 | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 7 | -0.32 |
| 7 | vsMemphis | W30-28 | 18.0 | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 30 | 0.71 |
| 8 | @SMU | L21-45 | 4.4 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 36 | -0.11 |
| 9 | vsUCF | L21-63 | 19.1 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 14 | -0.17 |
| 11 | @South Florida | W17-7 | -9.8 | 11 | 121 | 11.0 | 0 | 36 | 0.46 |
| 12 | vsTulane | W29-21 | 7.5 | 12 | 131 | 10.9 | 1 | 30 | 0.32 |
| 13 | @Cincinnati | L13-15 | 9.1 | 13 | 120 | 9.2 | 0 | 24 | 0.52 |
| 14 | vsUConn | W49-17 | -24.4 | 7 | 52 | 7.4 | 1 | 15 | 0.13 |
| 1 | vsNorth Carolina | L13-55 | 10.3 | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 | 60 | 0.16 |
