Sam Crawford Jr. is a Versatile WR for Tulsa. Sam's 2019 season ranks in the 90th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 88 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 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| 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 | @Michigan State | L7-28 | 7.2 | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 1 | 28 | 0.76 |
| 2 | @San José State | W34-16 | -7.2 | 9 | 137 | 15.2 | 0 | 37 | 0.59 |
| 3 | vsOklahoma State | L21-40 | 8.7 | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 44 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 93 · Avg 18.6 · Rec TD 1
| 0.08 |
| 4 | vsWyoming | W24-21 | -1.1 | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 1 | 37 | 0.37 |
| 6 | @SMU | L37-43 | 4.4 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 16 | 0.49 |
| 8 | @Cincinnati | L13-24 | 9.1 | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 40 | 0.33 |
| 9 | vsMemphis | L41-42 | 18.0 | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 0 | 15 | 0.58 |
| 10 | @Tulane | L26-38 | 7.5 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 14 | -0.37 |
| 11 | vsUCF | W34-31 | 19.1 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 1 | 19 | 1.03 |
| 13 | vsHouston | L14-24 | -4.3 | 10 | 102 | 10.2 | 1 | 23 | 0.44 |
| 14 | @East Carolina | W49-24 | -14.0 | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 1 | 66 | 1.69 |
