Michael Pittman Jr. is a Slot Specialist WR for USC. Michael's 2017 season produced 31.8 total EPA across 32 plays.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | vsOregon State | W38-10 | -12.6 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.41 |
| 7 | vsUtah | W28-27 | 12.0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 2.22 |
| 8 | @Notre Dame | L14-49 | 20.8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 69 · Avg 23.0 · Rec TD 0
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| 9 | @Arizona State | W48-17 | 1.0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 | -0.10 |
| 10 | vsArizona | W49-35 | 3.7 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 21 | 2.31 |
| 11 | @Colorado | W38-24 | 2.0 | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 1 | 32 | 1.18 |
| 12 | vsUCLA | W28-23 | 4.9 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | -1.48 |
| 14 | vsStanford | W31-28 | 15.8 | 7 | 146 | 20.9 | 1 | 54 | 1.46 |
| 1 | vsOhio State | L7-24 | 30.9 | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 32 | 0.59 |