Ryan Davis is a Versatile WR for Auburn. Ryan's 2018 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Zach Abey | Navy | 2016 | 70 | 0.370 | 0.8 | 25.9 |
| Dane Kinamon | Air Force | 2021 | 39 | 0.410 | 0.7 | 16.0 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
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 | vsWashington | W21-16 | 19.9 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 16 | 0.91 |
| 2 | vsAlabama State | W63-9 | — | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 26 | 0.11 |
| 3 | vsLSU | L21-22 | 24.2 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 8 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 23 · Avg 4.6 · Rec TD 1
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| 4 | vsArkansas | W34-3 | 4.5 | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 13 | 0.10 |
| 5 | vsSouthern Miss | W24-13 | -5.0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.38 |
| 6 | @Mississippi State | L9-23 | 23.2 | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 0 | 42 | 0.79 |
| 7 | vsTennessee | L24-30 | 5.5 | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 0 | 14 | 0.41 |
| 8 | @Ole Miss | W31-16 | 9.8 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | -0.04 |
| 10 | vsTexas A&M | W28-24 | 21.6 | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 47 | 1.21 |
| 11 | @Georgia | L10-27 | 32.9 | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | -0.03 |
| 12 | vsLiberty | W53-0 | -19.7 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.87 |
| 13 | @Alabama | L21-52 | 36.3 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 12 | 0.89 |
| 1 | vsPurdue | W63-14 | 6.5 | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 1 | 7 | 0.46 |