Ron Willoughby is a Versatile WR for Buffalo. Ron's 2014 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 78 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 | vsDuquesne | W38-28 | — | 10 | 132 | 13.2 | 2 | 46 | 0.90 |
| 2 | @Army | L39-47 | -16.9 | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.45 |
| 3 | vsBaylor | L21-63 | 23.9 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 90 · Avg 18.0 · Rec TD 1
| 0.35 |
| 4 | vsNorfolk State | W36-7 | — | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 2 | 35 | 1.08 |
| 5 | vsMiami (OH) | W35-27 | -18.7 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.42 |
| 6 | @Bowling Green | L35-36 | -5.4 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 1 | 16 | 0.54 |
| 7 | @Eastern Michigan | L27-37 | -25.9 | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 0 | 49 | 1.14 |
| 9 | vsCentral Michigan | L14-20 | -5.2 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 1 | 33 | 0.71 |
| 11 | @Ohio | L14-37 | -11.7 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 13 | 1.02 |
| 12 | vsAkron | W55-24 | -9.4 | 6 | 95 | 15.8 | 1 | 42 | 0.76 |
| 14 | @Massachusetts | W41-21 | -20.2 | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 1 | 38 | 0.52 |
