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#35Shane Wimann
Shane Wimann is a Red Zone Weapon TE for Northern Illinois. Shane's 2016 season produced 19.8 total EPA across 32 plays.
2016 Production
Receiving
24 Receptions254 Rec yards6
Shane Wimann is a Red Zone Weapon TE for Northern Illinois. Shane's 2016 season produced 19.8 total EPA across 32 plays.
Goes from good to great inside the 20 — high TD conversion on limited looks makes this receiver a scoring machine.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Thompson | Tulane | 2024 | 48 | 0.420 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| Seth Green | Minnesota | 2018 | 83 | 0.390 | 0.0 | 32.4 |
| Johnny Langan | Rutgers | 2020 | 59 | 0.300 | 0.0 | 17.7 |
| Evan Svoboda | Wyoming | 2024 | 75 | 0.290 | 0.0 | 21.8 |
| Jordan Myers | Rice | 2021 | 59 | 0.270 | 0.2 | 15.9 |
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 | @Wyoming | L34-40 | -6.9 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 1 | 22 | 2.34 |
| 2 | @South Florida | L17-48 | 9.8 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | -0.66 |
| 3 | vsSan Diego State | L28-42 | 11.4 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 2 | 14 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 65 · Avg 21.7 · Rec TD 0
| 1.80 |
| 4 | vsWestern Illinois | L23-28 | — | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 13 | -0.03 |
| 5 | @Ball State | W31-24 | -7.0 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 6 | -0.57 |
| 6 | @Western Michigan | L30-45 | 11.5 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 | 26 | 0.41 |
| 7 | vsCentral Michigan | L28-34 | -6.1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 2.44 |
| 8 | vsBuffalo | W44-7 | -18.8 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 0.91 |
| 10 | vsBowling Green | W45-20 | -6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | vsToledo | L24-31 | 12.3 | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 1 | 10 | 0.43 |
| 12 | @Eastern Michigan | W31-24 | -8.2 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.90 |
| 13 | @Kent State | W31-21 | -12.0 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 32 | 1.42 |