Jerome Lane is a Vertical Threat WR for Akron. Jerome's 2015 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 53 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Elite deep receiver who stretches the field. Wins downfield, commands safety attention, and creates the threat that opens underneath routes.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Oklahoma | L3-41 | 22.7 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 42 | 0.13 |
| 3 | vsSavannah St | W52-9 | — | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 1 | 50 | 1.75 |
| 4 | @Louisiana | W35-14 | -7.1 | 1 | 72 | 72.0 | 1 | 72 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 32 · Avg 8.0 · Rec TD 0
| 5.86 |
| 5 | vsOhio | L12-14 | -0.5 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.10 |
| 6 | @Eastern Michigan | W47-21 | -19.7 | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 2 | 39 | 3.23 |
| 7 | @Bowling Green | L10-59 | 7.5 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 | 0.29 |
| 9 | vsCentral Michigan | L6-14 | -3.1 | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 1 | 57 | 1.86 |
| 10 | @Massachusetts | W17-13 | -9.5 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 25 | 0.23 |
| 11 | @Miami (OH) | W37-28 | -13.5 | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 1 | 32 | 1.80 |
| 12 | vsBuffalo | W42-21 | -10.3 | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 2 | 29 | 0.53 |
| 13 | vsKent State | W20-0 | -11.9 | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 37 | 1.14 |
| 1 | vsUtah State | W23-21 | -0.1 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.59 |
