Trent Taylor is a Versatile WR for Louisiana Tech. Trent's 2016 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Kendall Hinton | Wake Forest | 2015 | 84 | 0.460 | 2.4 | 38.6 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
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 | @Arkansas | L20-21 | 7.9 | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 0 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 2 | vsSouth Carolina State | W53-24 | — | 11 | 178 | 16.2 | 3 | 35 | 1.55 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 12 · Rec Yds 233 · Avg 19.4 · Rec TD 2
| 3 | @Texas Tech | L45-59 | 3.7 | 7 | 166 | 23.7 | 2 | 76 | 1.26 |
| 4 | @Middle Tennessee | L34-38 | -1.9 | 17 | 210 | 12.4 | 2 | 22 | 0.75 |
| 5 | vsUTEP | W28-7 | -16.1 | 10 | 121 | 12.1 | 1 | 37 | 0.67 |
| 6 | vsWestern Kentucky | W55-52 | 15.5 | 13 | 108 | 8.3 | 0 | 17 | 0.50 |
| 7 | @Massachusetts | W56-28 | -15.3 | 9 | 126 | 14.0 | 0 | 24 | 0.34 |
| 8 | @Florida International | W44-24 | -19.0 | 11 | 156 | 14.2 | 1 | 49 | 0.68 |
| 9 | vsRice | W61-16 | -16.5 | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 0 | 71 | 1.05 |
| 10 | @North Texas | W45-24 | -14.6 | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 14 | 0.68 |
| 11 | vsUTSA | W63-35 | -11.2 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 1 | 8 | 0.82 |
| 13 | @Southern Miss | L24-39 | 0.7 | 10 | 119 | 11.9 | 0 | 40 | 0.73 |
| 14 | @Western Kentucky | L44-58 | 15.5 | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 0 | 39 | 0.14 |
| 1 | vsNavy | W48-45 | 6.8 | 12 | 233 | 19.4 | 2 | 51 | 1.51 |