JJ Arcega-Whiteside is a Red Zone Weapon WR for Stanford. JJ's 2017 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 74 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Goes from good to great inside the 20 — high TD conversion on limited looks makes this receiver a scoring machine.
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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @USC | L24-42 | 17.9 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 39 | 0.98 |
| 4 | vsUCLA | W58-34 | 4.9 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 22 | 1.00 |
| 5 | vsArizona State | W34-24 | 1.0 | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 1 | 40 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 61 · Avg 12.2 · Rec TD 3
| 0.75 |
| 7 | vsOregon | W49-7 | 9.1 | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 2 | 34 | 1.76 |
| 9 | @Oregon State | W15-14 | -12.6 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | 25 | 0.90 |
| 10 | @Washington State | L21-24 | 8.6 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 11 | vsWashington | W30-22 | 22.1 | 5 | 130 | 26.0 | 0 | 39 | 0.68 |
| 12 | vsCalifornia | W17-14 | -1.0 | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 0 | 33 | 0.69 |
| 13 | vsNotre Dame | W38-20 | 20.8 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 1 | 21 | 0.36 |
| 14 | vsUSC | L28-31 | 17.9 | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 0 | 45 | 1.16 |
| 1 | vsTCU | L37-39 | 18.9 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 3 | 21 | 1.41 |
