

James Quick is a Versatile WR for Louisville. James's 2014 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Dane Kinamon | Air Force | 2021 | 39 | 0.410 | 0.7 | 16.0 |
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
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 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 25 | 1.03 |
| 2 | vsMurray State | W66-21 | — | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | -0.24 |
| 3 | @Virginia | L21-23 | 4.0 | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 1 | 15 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 57 · Avg 28.5 · Rec TD 0
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| 4 | @Florida International | W34-3 | -16.2 | 7 | 174 | 24.9 | 2 | 74 | 1.01 |
| 5 | vsWake Forest | W20-10 | -7.8 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 22 | 0.31 |
| 6 | @Syracuse | W28-6 | -2.1 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 21 | 0.94 |
| 7 | @Clemson | L17-23 | 18.1 | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 0 | 73 | 0.41 |
| 8 | vsNC State | W30-18 | 8.1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | -0.56 |
| 10 | vsFlorida State | L31-42 | 28.5 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | -0.23 |
| 13 | @Notre Dame | W31-28 | 10.8 | — | — | — | — | — | -1.76 |
| 14 | vsKentucky | W44-40 | 6.6 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 29 | 1.69 |
| 1 | vsGeorgia | L14-37 | 27.6 | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | 29 | 1.25 |