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Nick Kurtz is a Versatile WR for BYU. Nick's 2015 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 55 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
2015 Production
Receiving
39 Receptions578 Rec yards3
Nick Kurtz is a Versatile WR for BYU. Nick's 2015 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 55 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
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 | @Nebraska | W33-28 | 11.1 | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 0 | 53 | 2.14 |
| 3 | @UCLA | L23-24 | 18.6 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 0.08 |
| 4 | @Michigan | L0-31 | 19.7 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 | -0.05 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 4 · Rec Yds 56 · Avg 14.0 · Rec TD 1
| 5 | vsUConn | W30-13 | -6.3 | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 25 | 0.64 |
| 6 | vsEast Carolina | W45-38 | -0.5 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | -0.17 |
| 7 | vsCincinnati | W38-24 | 5.3 | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 2 | 53 | 1.35 |
| 8 | vsWagner | W70-6 | — | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 1.07 |
| 10 | @San José State | W17-16 | -4.5 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.77 |
| 11 | vsMissouri | L16-20 | 3.4 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 32 | 1.14 |
| 12 | vsFresno State | W52-10 | -12.6 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 14 | 0.78 |
| 13 | @Utah State | W51-28 | -0.1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | -0.26 |
| 1 | vsUtah | L28-35 | 11.0 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 1 | 30 | 0.35 |