

Jeff Heuerman is a Versatile TE for Ohio State.
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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vsCincinnati | W50-28 | 6.9 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 24 | 0.76 |
| 6 | @Maryland | W52-24 | 5.7 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 0.31 |
| 8 | vsRutgers | W56-17 | -1.5 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 13 · Avg 13.0 · Rec TD 0
| 1.61 |
| 9 | @Penn State | W31-24 | 9.2 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 10 | 0.73 |
| 10 | vsIllinois | W55-14 | 0.4 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | -0.28 |
| 11 | @Michigan State | W49-37 | 24.1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | -0.10 |
| 13 | vsIndiana | W42-27 | 1.8 | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 1 | 32 | 1.79 |
| 14 | vsMichigan | W42-28 | 8.2 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.97 |