Jonathan Giles is a Red Zone Weapon WR for Texas Tech. Jonathan's 2016 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsStephen F. Austin | W69-17 | — | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 1 | 35 | 2.33 |
| 2 | @Arizona State | L55-68 | -3.0 | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 1 | 13 | 0.57 |
| 3 | vsLouisiana Tech | W59-45 | 3.1 | 6 | 186 | 31.0 | 3 | 64 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 82 · Avg 20.5 · Rec TD 1
| 2.27 |
| 5 | vsKansas | W55-19 | -15.9 | 12 | 219 | 18.3 | 2 | 59 | 1.09 |
| 6 | @Kansas State | L38-44 | 8.2 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 22 | 0.39 |
| 7 | vsWest Virginia | L17-48 | 11.3 | 8 | 136 | 17.0 | 2 | 44 | 1.65 |
| 8 | vsOklahoma | L59-66 | 26.1 | 10 | 167 | 16.7 | 2 | 41 | 0.88 |
| 9 | @TCU | W27-24 | 11.0 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | -0.32 |
| 10 | vsTexas | L37-45 | 10.6 | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 1 | 30 | 0.49 |
| 11 | @Oklahoma State | L44-45 | 16.4 | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 0 | 33 | 0.22 |
| 13 | vsBaylor | W54-35 | 11.3 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 1 | 62 | 1.69 |