

Jordan Thompson is a Slot Specialist WR for West Virginia. Jordan's 2015 season produced 33.7 total EPA across 37 plays.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
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 |
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 | vsGeorgia Southern | W44-0 | 7.3 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 | 1.16 |
| 4 | vsMaryland | W45-6 | -1.6 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 5 | @Oklahoma | L24-44 | 22.7 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 20 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 80 · Avg 20.0 · Rec TD 0
| 0.34 |
| 6 | vsOklahoma State | L26-33 | 9.9 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | -0.40 |
| 7 | @Baylor | L38-62 | 19.5 | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 0 | 47 | 3.76 |
| 9 | @TCU | L10-40 | 19.0 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 | 0.23 |
| 10 | vsTexas Tech | W31-26 | 4.5 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 14 | 1.24 |
| 12 | @Kansas | W49-0 | -21.3 | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 0 | 20 | 1.22 |
| 13 | vsIowa State | W30-6 | -0.3 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1.47 |
| 14 | @Kansas State | L23-24 | 2.6 | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 | 51 | 1.17 |
| 1 | vsArizona State | W43-42 | 10.2 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 32 | 1.36 |