DaeSean Hamilton is a Versatile WR for Penn State. DaeSean's 2014 season ranks in the 57th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 137 plays — a average 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Werts | Georgia Southern | 2020 | 128 | 0.310 | 1.0 | 39.7 |
| Davis Bryson | Kennesaw State | 2024 | 97 | 0.200 | 0.0 | 19.4 |
| Hyleck Foster | Marshall | 2015 | 101 | 0.180 | 0.5 | 18.2 |
| Malik Dunner | Ball State | 2017 | 76 | 0.290 | 0.4 | 22.0 |
| D.J. Foster | Arizona State | 2014 | 174 | 0.200 | 1.0 | 34.8 |
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 | vsUCF | W26-24 | 5.7 | 11 | 165 | 15.0 | 0 | 44 | 0.73 |
| 2 | vsAkron | W21-3 | -9.4 | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 0 | 18 | 0.50 |
| 3 | @Rutgers | W13-10 | -1.5 | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 0 | 47 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 7 · Rec Yds 51 · Avg 7.3 · Rec TD 1
| 0.46 |
| 4 | vsMassachusetts | W48-7 | -20.2 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 35 | 0.46 |
| 5 | vsNorthwestern | L6-29 | 1.5 | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 0 | 51 | 0.57 |
| 7 | @Michigan | L13-18 | 8.2 | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 1 | 20 | 0.08 |
| 9 | vsOhio State | L24-31 | 25.8 | 14 | 126 | 9.0 | 0 | 18 | 0.32 |
| 10 | vsMaryland | L19-20 | 5.7 | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 14 | 0.05 |
| 11 | @Indiana | W13-7 | 1.8 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 29 | -0.23 |
| 12 | vsTemple | W30-13 | -4.7 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 0.18 |
| 13 | @Illinois | L14-16 | 0.4 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | -0.31 |
| 14 | vsMichigan State | L10-34 | 24.1 | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 0 | 17 | 0.26 |
| 1 | vsBoston College | W31-30 | 4.9 | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 1 | 16 | 0.04 |