

Teddy Veal is a Versatile WR for Louisiana Tech. Teddy's 2018 season ranks in the 67th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 100 plays — a average 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Abey | Navy | 2016 | 70 | 0.370 | 0.8 | 25.9 |
| Chris Tyree | Notre Dame | 2020 | 76 | 0.310 | 0.6 | 23.6 |
| Eli Heidenreich | Navy | 2024 | 66 | 0.340 | 0.7 | 22.4 |
| Malik Dunner | Ball State | 2017 | 76 | 0.290 | 0.4 | 22.0 |
| Noah Short | Army | 2024 | 69 | 0.300 | 0.5 | 20.7 |
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 | @South Alabama | W30-26 | -17.7 | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 36 | 1.01 |
| 2 | vsSouthern | W54-17 | — | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 0 | 22 | 1.11 |
| 4 | @LSU | L21-38 | 24.2 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 15 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 8 · Rec Yds 107 · Avg 13.4 · Rec TD 0
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| 5 | @North Texas | W29-27 | 2.1 | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 27 | 0.14 |
| 6 | vsUAB | L7-28 | -0.3 | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.95 |
| 7 | @UTSA | W31-3 | -22.1 | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 0 | 23 | 0.37 |
| 8 | vsUTEP | W31-24 | -26.6 | 11 | 103 | 9.4 | 0 | 24 | 0.67 |
| 9 | @Florida Atlantic | W21-13 | -0.8 | 9 | 81 | 9.0 | 1 | 18 | 0.71 |
| 10 | @Mississippi State | L3-45 | 23.2 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | -0.54 |
| 11 | vsRice | W28-13 | -26.4 | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 19 | -0.07 |
| 12 | @Southern Miss | L20-21 | -5.0 | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 | -0.12 |
| 1 | vsHawai'i | W31-14 | -10.4 | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 0 | 41 | 0.41 |