Rashod Bateman is a Vertical Threat WR for Minnesota. Rashod's 2019 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 88 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Elite deep receiver who stretches the field. Wins downfield, commands safety attention, and creates the threat that opens underneath routes.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsSouth Dakota State | W28-21 | — | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 1 | 42 | 1.67 |
| 2 | @Fresno State | W38-35 | -4.0 | 7 | 105 | 15.0 | 1 | 18 | 1.48 |
| 3 | vsGeorgia Southern | W35-32 | -4.5 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 49 · Avg 16.3 · Rec TD 0
| 25 |
| 0.27 |
| 5 | @Purdue | W38-31 | -0.7 | 6 | 177 | 29.5 | 2 | 47 | 2.83 |
| 6 | vsIllinois | W40-17 | 0.6 | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 0 | 59 | 1.21 |
| 7 | vsNebraska | W34-7 | 2.6 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | -0.86 |
| 8 | @Rutgers | W42-7 | -14.6 | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 1 | 27 | 0.93 |
| 9 | vsMaryland | W52-10 | -6.3 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | 20 | 0.11 |
| 11 | vsPenn State | W31-26 | 24.3 | 7 | 203 | 29.0 | 1 | 66 | 2.57 |
| 12 | @Iowa | L19-23 | 16.7 | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 0 | 46 | 0.37 |
| 13 | @Northwestern | W38-22 | -5.5 | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 3 | 19 | 1.27 |
| 14 | vsWisconsin | L17-38 | 20.3 | 6 | 147 | 24.5 | 1 | 51 | 1.21 |
| 1 | vsAuburn | W31-24 | 21.0 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 34 | 0.91 |
