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Tyler Vaughns is a Slot Specialist WR for USC. Tyler's 2020 season produced 28.2 total EPA across 41 plays.
2020 Production
Receiving
33 Receptions406 Rec yards3 Rec TD
Tyler Vaughns is a Slot Specialist WR for USC. Tyler's 2020 season produced 28.2 total EPA across 41 plays.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vsArizona State | W28-27 | 11.4 | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 0 | 20 | 0.14 |
| 11 | @Arizona | W34-30 | -3.5 | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 | 0.65 |
| 12 | @Utah | W33-17 | 11.9 | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 1 | 42 | 1.70 |
| 14 | vsWashington State | W38-13 | 4.2 | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 1 | 35 | 1.06 |
| 15 | @UCLA | W43-38 | -1.1 | 8 | 128 | 16.0 | 1 | 38 | 0.36 |
| 16 | vsOregon | L24-31 | 18.1 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1.51 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 24 · Avg 12.0 · Rec TD 0