Malik Nabers is a Versatile WR for LSU. Malik's 2023 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 114 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
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.
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 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Javion Posey | Florida Atlantic | 2020 | 53 | 0.450 | 1.4 | 23.8 |
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 | vsFlorida State | L24-45 | 19.4 | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 0 | 21 | 0.30 |
| 2 | vsGrambling | W72-10 | — | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 1 | 30 | 1.11 |
| 3 | @Mississippi State | W41-14 | 0.5 | 13 | 239 | 18.4 | 2 | 48 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 23 · Avg 7.7 · Rec TD 0
| 1.97 |
| 4 | vsArkansas | W34-31 | 3.5 | 8 | 130 | 16.3 | 2 | 36 | 1.15 |
| 5 | @Ole Miss | L49-55 | 18.4 | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 0 | 39 | 1.05 |
| 6 | @Missouri | W49-39 | 19.3 | 6 | 146 | 24.3 | 1 | 39 | 1.00 |
| 7 | vsAuburn | W48-18 | 7.6 | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 1 | 29 | 0.56 |
| 8 | vsArmy | W62-0 | -4.0 | 4 | 121 | 30.3 | 2 | 51 | 0.77 |
| 10 | @Alabama | L28-42 | 23.1 | 10 | 171 | 17.1 | 1 | 46 | 0.29 |
| 11 | vsFlorida | W52-35 | 6.8 | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 0 | 44 | 1.29 |
| 12 | vsGeorgia State | W56-14 | -6.8 | 8 | 140 | 17.5 | 2 | 40 | 1.44 |
| 13 | vsTexas A&M | W42-30 | 15.6 | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 2 | 45 | 1.34 |
| 1 | vsWisconsin | W35-31 | 9.4 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 | 0.34 |
