Tim Crawley is a Slot Specialist WR for San José State. Tim's 2015 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNew Hampshire | W43-13 | — | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 0 | 38 | 0.97 |
| 2 | @Air Force | L16-37 | 4.7 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 6 | -0.35 |
| 3 | @Oregon State | L21-35 | -10.1 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 51 · Avg 10.2 · Rec TD 1
| -0.49 |
| 4 | vsFresno State | W49-23 | -12.6 | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 1 | 49 | 4.57 |
| 5 | @Auburn | L21-35 | 14.6 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 24 | 0.35 |
| 6 | @UNLV | W33-27 | -16.2 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 | 0.44 |
| 7 | vsSan Diego State | L7-30 | 8.0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | -0.30 |
| 8 | vsNew Mexico | W31-21 | -8.7 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 16 | 0.68 |
| 10 | vsBYU | L16-17 | 8.7 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | -0.03 |
| 11 | @Nevada | L34-37 | -7.1 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 2 | 17 | 1.17 |
| 12 | @Hawai'i | W42-23 | -16.3 | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 1 | 23 | 1.71 |
| 13 | vsBoise State | L23-40 | 11.8 | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | 17 | 1.50 |