Ranked by total EPA — cumulative points a player added above average. EPA here is raw (opponent-UNadjusted); rows marked ✓ carry an opponent-adjusted WEPA line value where we have it. Covers QB/RB/WR/TE.
| # | Player | Pos | Total EPA | EPA/play | Line value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deshaun Watson✓ adjClemson | QB | 282.5 | 0.415 | 16.2 pts |
| 2 | Patrick Mahomes✓ adjTexas Tech | QB | 255.1 | 0.376 | 15 pts |
| 3 | Brandon Doughty✓ adjWestern Kentucky | QB | 252 | 0.479 | 18.2 pts |
| 4 | Chad Kelly✓ adjOle Miss | QB | 245.8 | 0.471 | 17.5 pts |
| 5 | Jared Goff✓ adjCalifornia | QB | 243.9 | 0.437 | 15.7 pts |
| 6 | Nick Arbuckle✓ adjGeorgia State | QB | 228.9 | 0.435 | 9.7 pts |
| 7 | Brandon Allen✓ adjArkansas | QB | 222.9 | 0.536 | 14.9 pts |
| 8 | Trevone Boykin✓ adjTCU | QB | 222.8 | 0.453 | 11.9 pts |
| 9 | Nick Mullens✓ adjSouthern Miss | QB | 221.3 | 0.404 | 11.8 pts |
| 10 | Dak Prescott✓ adjMississippi State | QB | 219.6 | 0.351 | 13.6 pts |
| 11 | Greg Ward Jr.✓ adjHouston | QB | 218.8 | 0.413 | 8.9 pts |
| 12 | Baker Mayfield✓ adjOklahoma | QB | 206.4 | 0.402 | 14.1 pts |
| 13 | Paxton Lynch✓ adjMemphis | QB | 201.3 | 0.389 | 11.4 pts |
| 14 | Brent Stockstill✓ adjMiddle Tennessee | QB | 195.6 | 0.403 | 11.2 pts |
| 15 | Nate Sudfeld✓ adjIndiana | QB | 191.6 | 0.430 | 8.8 pts |
| 16 | Dane Evans✓ adjTulsa | QB | 189.3 | 0.336 | 8.6 pts |
| 17 | Luke Falk✓ adjWashington State | QB | 188.3 | 0.264 | 6.4 pts |
| 18 | Jeff Driskel✓ adjLouisiana Tech | QB | 188 | 0.377 | 7.7 pts |
| 19 | Mason Rudolph✓ adjOklahoma State | QB | 183 | 0.383 | 8.2 pts |
| 20 | Kevin Hogan✓ adjStanford | QB | 180.2 | 0.481 | 11.6 pts |
| 21 | Marquise Williams✓ adjNorth Carolina | QB | 176.2 | 0.358 | 8.3 pts |
| 22 | Cooper Rush✓ adjCentral Michigan | QB | 171.2 | 0.343 | 6.2 pts |
| 23 | C.J. Beathard✓ adjIowa | QB | 171.1 | 0.392 | 6.9 pts |
| 24 | Connor Cook✓ adjMichigan State | QB | 170 | 0.386 | 7.8 pts |
| 25 | Zach Terrell✓ adjWestern Michigan | QB | 167.8 | 0.409 | 8.4 pts |
| 26 | Cody Kessler✓ adjUSC | QB | 164.6 | 0.336 | 7.7 pts |
| 27 | Josh Rosen✓ adjUCLA | QB | 162.1 | 0.334 | 7 pts |
| 28 | Vernon Adams Jr.✓ adjOregon | QB | 159.4 | 0.472 | 10 pts |
| 29 | Jake Rudock✓ adjMichigan | QB | 158.7 | 0.387 | 7.8 pts |
| 30 | DeShone Kizer✓ adjNotre Dame | QB | 157.9 | 0.339 | 11.5 pts |
| 31 | Taylor Lamb✓ adjApp State | QB | 157.8 | 0.464 | 8.9 pts |
| 32 | Seth RussellBaylor | QB | 156.5 | 0.681 | — |
| 33 | Mike Bercovici✓ adjArizona State | QB | 150.7 | 0.248 | 7.4 pts |
| 34 | Jake Coker✓ adjAlabama | QB | 147.5 | 0.329 | 7.3 pts |
| 35 | Joshua Dobbs✓ adjTennessee | QB | 146.4 | 0.301 | 8.5 pts |
| 36 | Kenny PotterSan José State | QB | 145.2 | 0.402 | — |
| 37 | Keenan ReynoldsNavy | QB | 143.8 | 0.377 | — |
| 38 | Brad Kaaya✓ adjMiami | QB | 140.6 | 0.358 | 7.1 pts |
| 39 | Tommy Armstrong Jr.✓ adjNebraska | QB | 136.5 | 0.280 | 8.6 pts |
| 40 | Anu SolomonArizona | QB | 131.7 | 0.339 | — |
| 41 | Brett RypienBoise State | QB | 131.7 | 0.317 | — |
| 42 | Quinton Flowers✓ adjSouth Florida | QB | 131.5 | 0.291 | 6.1 pts |
| 43 | Phillip Ely✓ adjToledo | QB | 128.3 | 0.337 | 8 pts |
| 44 | Skyler Howard✓ adjWest Virginia | QB | 127.8 | 0.254 | 4.2 pts |
| 45 | Nick StevensColorado State | QB | 120.9 | 0.322 | — |
| 46 | Tyler StewartNevada | QB | 118.7 | 0.285 | — |
| 47 | Tanner MangumBYU | QB | 118.5 | 0.244 | — |
| 48 | Brandon SilversTroy | QB | 117.2 | 0.338 | — |
| 49 | Matt DavisSMU | QB | 116.1 | 0.245 | — |
| 50 | Gunner KielCincinnati | QB | 115.7 | 0.342 | — |
| 51 | Matt JohnsVirginia | QB | 115.2 | 0.252 | — |
| 52 | Sefo LiufauColorado | QB | 114 | 0.302 | — |
| 53 | Mitch Leidner✓ adjMinnesota | QB | 112.7 | 0.225 | 5.6 pts |
| 54 | Jake BrowningWashington | QB | 111.3 | 0.262 | — |
| 55 | Joe LicataBuffalo | QB | 111.2 | 0.264 | — |
| 56 | Matt LinehanIdaho | QB | 111.2 | 0.283 | — |
| 57 | Lamar JacksonLouisville | QB | 110.4 | 0.279 | — |
| 58 | Brandon HarrisLSU | QB | 106.8 | 0.318 | — |
| 59 | Blake KempEast Carolina | QB | 105.3 | 0.260 | — |
| 60 | Jacoby BrissettNC State | QB | 103.2 | 0.204 | — |
| 61 | Nathan PetermanPittsburgh | QB | 102.6 | 0.259 | — |
| 62 | P.J. WalkerTemple | QB | 102.5 | 0.201 | — |
| 63 | Chase LittonMarshall | QB | 100.2 | 0.246 | — |
| 64 | Thomas SirkDuke | QB | 99.6 | 0.174 | — |
| 65 | Greyson LambertGeorgia | QB | 96.8 | 0.355 | — |
| 66 | Driphus JacksonRice | QB | 96.6 | 0.277 | — |
| 67 | Kyle AllenTexas A&M | QB | 92.4 | 0.272 | — |
| 68 | Thomas WoodsonAkron | QB | 92.3 | 0.231 | — |
| 69 | Travis WilsonUtah | QB | 90.1 | 0.202 | — |
| 70 | Everett GolsonFlorida State | QB | 89.1 | 0.347 | — |
| 71 | Karson RobertsAir Force | QB | 89.1 | 0.296 | — |
| 72 | Drew HareNorthern Illinois | QB | 88.8 | 0.252 | — |
| 73 | Joel StaveWisconsin | QB | 88.5 | 0.228 | — |
| 74 | Perry OrthSouth Carolina | QB | 87.9 | 0.280 | — |
| 75 | Alex McGoughFlorida International | QB | 87.9 | 0.195 | — |
| 76 | Chris LavianoRutgers | QB | 84.8 | 0.249 | — |
| 77 | Christian HackenbergPenn State | QB | 78.2 | 0.186 | — |
| 78 | Fredi KnightenArkansas State | QB | 77.6 | 0.204 | — |
| 79 | Bryant ShirreffsUConn | QB | 77.4 | 0.182 | — |
| 80 | Joe HubenerKansas State | QB | 75.7 | 0.175 | — |
| 81 | J.T. BarrettOhio State | QB | 75.4 | 0.317 | — |
| 82 | Kent MyersUtah State | QB | 74 | 0.287 | — |
| 83 | Brogan RobackEastern Michigan | QB | 73.9 | 0.224 | — |
| 84 | Clayton ThorsonNorthwestern | QB | 72.7 | 0.192 | — |
| 85 | Garrett SmithUL Monroe | QB | 70.9 | 0.175 | — |
| 86 | Cameron CoffmanWyoming | QB | 70.2 | 0.265 | — |
| 87 | J.W. WalshOklahoma State | QB | 70.1 | 0.575 | — |
| 88 | Lamar JordanNew Mexico | QB | 68.4 | 0.260 | — |
| 89 | Michael BrewerVirginia Tech | QB | 66.9 | 0.264 | — |
| 90 | Will GrierFlorida | QB | 66.7 | 0.346 | — |
| 91 | Jeremy JohnsonAuburn | QB | 66.2 | 0.350 | — |
| 92 | Patrick TowlesKentucky | QB | 63.3 | 0.162 | — |
| 93 | Blake DeckerUNLV | QB | 62 | 0.256 | — |
| 94 | Hayden MooreCincinnati | QB | 61.5 | 0.262 | — |
| 95 | Eric DungeySyracuse | QB | 60.8 | 0.245 | — |
| 96 | Cody ClementsSouth Alabama | QB | 59.6 | 0.154 | — |
| 97 | Sean MaguireFlorida State | QB | 57.9 | 0.316 | — |
| 98 | David WashingtonOld Dominion | QB | 57.9 | 0.272 | — |
| 99 | Maxwell SmithSan Diego State | QB | 57.2 | 0.258 | — |
| 100 | Wes LuntIllinois | QB | 55.9 | 0.118 | — |
CollegeFootballData /ppa/players/season; opponent-adjusted line value merged from /wepa where available. EPA covers offensive skill touches (passing / rushing / receiving), so this board ranks QB, RB, WR and TE — linemen and defenders have no per-play EPA value to rank. Rows marked ✓ adjalso carry our opponent-adjusted WEPA line value; that is a model estimate of a player's worth, not a market quote.