Khalil Tate is a Dual-Threat QB for Arizona. Khalil's 2017 season ranks in the 90th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 324 plays — a elite rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNorthern Arizona | W62-24 | — | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98.0 | 62 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 2 | vsHouston | L16-19 | 7.7 | 5/8 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 46.7 | 24 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 6 | @Colorado | W45-42 | 2.0 | 12/13 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 17/26 · Pass Yds 302 · Pass TD 5 · INT 1
| 154 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 100.0 |
| 327 |
| 4 |
| 1.32 |
| 7 | vsUCLA | W47-30 | 4.9 | 9/13 | 148 | 1 | 0 | 98.7 | 230 | 2 | 0.90 |
| 8 | @California | W45-44 | -1.0 | 10/15 | 166 | 2 | 1 | 93.5 | 137 | 1 | 0.49 |
| 9 | vsWashington State | W58-37 | 8.6 | 10/17 | 275 | 2 | 1 | 91.8 | 146 | 1 | 0.71 |
| 10 | @USC | L35-49 | 17.9 | 14/31 | 146 | 2 | 2 | — | 161 | 1 | 0.05 |
| 11 | vsOregon State | W49-28 | -12.6 | 5/7 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 99.0 | 206 | 2 | 0.70 |
| 12 | @Oregon | L28-48 | 9.1 | 18/35 | 159 | 1 | 2 | 35.4 | 32 | 0 | -0.00 |
| 13 | @Arizona State | L30-42 | 1.0 | 11/13 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 94.3 | 28 | 1 | 0.52 |
| 1 | vsPurdue | L35-38 | 5.8 | 17/26 | 302 | 5 | 1 | 63.8 | 58 | 0 | 0.41 |
