

Jesse Kroll is a Versatile WR for Central Michigan. Jesse's 2014 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | vsChattanooga | W20-16 | — | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 1 | 33 | 1.66 |
| 2 | @Purdue | W38-17 | -6.2 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.44 |
| 3 | vsSyracuse | L3-40 | -2.1 | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 0 | 35 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 109 · Avg 27.3 · Rec TD 0
| 0.89 |
| 4 | @Kansas | L10-24 | -9.8 | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 29 | 0.23 |
| 5 | @Toledo | L28-42 | 2.3 | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 2 | 24 | 1.59 |
| 7 | @Northern Illinois | W34-17 | -0.6 | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 1 | 39 | 1.00 |
| 9 | @Buffalo | W20-14 | -7.7 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 | 1.27 |
| 10 | @Eastern Michigan | W38-7 | -25.9 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 | 0.45 |
| 12 | vsMiami (OH) | W34-27 | -18.7 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0.85 |
| 13 | vsWestern Michigan | L20-32 | -0.8 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 7 | 0.30 |
| 1 | vsWestern Kentucky | L48-49 | -2.6 | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | 47 | 2.07 |