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Jeff Thomas is a Slot Specialist WR for Miami. Jeff's 2018 season produced 32.9 total EPA across 47 plays.
2018 Production
Receiving
35 Receptions563 Rec yards3 Rec TD
Jeff Thomas is a Slot Specialist WR for Miami. Jeff's 2018 season produced 32.9 total EPA across 47 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 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Javion Posey | Florida Atlantic | 2020 | 53 | 0.450 | 1.4 | 23.8 |
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 | vsLSU | L17-33 | 24.2 | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 0 | 50 | 0.90 |
| 2 | vsSavannah St | W77-0 | — | 1 | 67 | 67.0 | 1 | 67 | 2.96 |
| 3 | @Toledo | W49-24 | 2.0 | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 1 | 41 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 32 · Avg 8.0 · Rec TD 0
| 1.21 |
| 4 | vsFlorida International | W31-17 | -7.4 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0.46 |
| 5 | vsNorth Carolina | W47-10 | -2.5 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0.10 |
| 6 | vsFlorida State | W28-27 | 1.4 | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 32 | 2.21 |
| 7 | @Virginia | L13-16 | 7.1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | -0.34 |
| 9 | @Boston College | L14-27 | 2.4 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 12 | 0.43 |
| 10 | vsDuke | L12-20 | 5.0 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 9 | -0.22 |
| 11 | @Georgia Tech | L21-27 | 0.3 | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 0 | 27 | 0.83 |
| 12 | @Virginia Tech | W38-14 | 3.9 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 | 0.48 |