Bailey Gaither is a Versatile WR for San José State. Bailey's 2020 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 58 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | vsAir Force | W17-6 | -5.6 | 8 | 110 | 13.8 | 0 | 52 | 0.38 |
| 9 | @New Mexico | W38-21 | -15.0 | 10 | 208 | 20.8 | 1 | 69 | 0.75 |
| 10 | @San Diego State | W28-17 | 5.3 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 9 | 1.10 |
| 11 | vsUNLV | W34-17 | -19.7 | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 2 | 41 | 0.63 |
| 14 | vsHawai'i | W35-24 | -7.1 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 20 | -0.04 |
| 15 | vsNevada | W30-20 | 1.9 | 7 | 156 | 22.3 | 0 | 57 | 0.91 |
| 16 | vsBoise State | W34-20 | 6.7 | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 0 | 38 | 0.92 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 98 · Avg 19.6 · Rec TD 0