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John Neider is a Versatile WR for UConn. John's 2025 season produced 32.8 total EPA across 30 plays.
2026 Usage Outlook · projected share of team plays
6%
projected
band 2%'25 5%10%
Regressed toward the WR mean. Model correlation r≈0.47 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
2025 Production
Receiving
27 Receptions422 Rec yards2 Rec TD15.6 Yards/rec
Performance Analysis · 2025 · vs WR peers
Player type
Versatile WR
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
Balanced usageMulti-role
Peer percentiles
Opponent-adjusted EPA (WEPA/play)100th %ile · elite
Game-to-game consistency71th %ile · average
Key findings
- ▸Top-10% efficiency among WRs — elite opponent-adjusted EPA rate.
- ▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸9 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Peak game: 2.54 EPA/play in Wk 2 vs Syracuse (SP+ -13).
NIL Market Tier· 2025
On3 valuation ↗Elite
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
EPA per play, by weekabove 0 = added points · below = lost
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsCentral Connecticut | W59-13 | — | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | -0.56 |
| 2 | @Syracuse | L20-27 | -13.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.54 |
| 3 | @Delaware | L41-44 | -10.9 | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 29 | 1.11 |
| 4 | vsBall State | W31-25 | -23.0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0.98 |
| 5 | @Buffalo | W20-17 | -7.5 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 6 | vsFlorida International | W51-10 | -10.5 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 45 | 0.66 |
| 8 | @Boston College | W38-23 | -8.5 | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 1 | 43 | 1.92 |
| 9 | @Rice | L34-37 | -14.8 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 23 | — |
| 10 | vsUAB | W38-19 | -15.8 | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 26 | 1.45 |
| 11 | vsDuke | W37-34 | 6.6 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.54 |
| 13 | @Florida Atlantic | W48-45 | -8.7 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 24 | 1.69 |
| 1 | vsArmy | L16-41 | 0.8 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | -0.77 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
Snap-share proxy
Overall
4.9%
Passing plays
9.2%
Rushing plays
0.0%
Standard downs
4.4%
Passing downs
6.1%
EPA by down type
- Standard downs
- 0.58
- Passing downs
- 1.86
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 1.09 / —
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).