Tayvion Robinson is a Slot Specialist WR for Virginia Tech. Tayvion's 2020 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 60 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | vsNC State | W45-24 | 0.0 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 1 | 19 | 0.49 |
| 5 | @Duke | W38-31 | -4.2 | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 0 | 56 | 0.55 |
| 6 | @North Carolina | L45-56 | 18.0 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 1 | 33 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 98 · Avg 19.6 · Rec TD 1
| 0.45 |
| 7 | vsBoston College | W40-14 | 0.9 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 20 | 1.31 |
| 8 | @Wake Forest | L16-23 | 0.8 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 13 | 0.08 |
| 9 | @Louisville | W42-35 | 6.5 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 42 | 1.98 |
| 10 | vsLiberty | L35-38 | 6.5 | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 | 0.76 |
| 11 | vsMiami | L24-25 | 12.8 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 0.52 |
| 12 | @Pittsburgh | L14-47 | 6.0 | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | 39 | 0.55 |
| 14 | vsClemson | L10-45 | 26.1 | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 48 | 1.18 |
| 15 | vsVirginia | W33-15 | 0.9 | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 1 | 60 | 1.19 |