

Nigel Kilby is a Slot Specialist TE for Eastern Michigan. Nigel's 2016 season produced 44.6 total EPA across 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsMississippi Valley State | W61-14 | — | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 34 | 0.92 |
| 3 | @Charlotte | W37-19 | -20.9 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | 8 | 2.42 |
| 4 | vsWyoming | W27-24 | -6.9 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 | 32 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 38 · Avg 12.7 · Rec TD 0
| 1.45 |
| 5 | @Bowling Green | W28-25 | -6.6 | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 1 | 64 | 1.54 |
| 6 | vsToledo | L20-35 | 12.3 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 | 0.18 |
| 8 | @Western Michigan | L31-45 | 11.5 | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 22 | 0.77 |
| 9 | vsMiami (OH) | L15-28 | -6.1 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 7 | 1.02 |
| 11 | @Ball State | W48-41 | -7.0 | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 13 | vsCentral Michigan | W26-21 | -6.1 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 14 | 0.95 |