Darren Andrews is a Versatile WR for UCLA. Darren's 2017 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 85 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsTexas A&M | W45-44 | 9.4 | 12 | 142 | 11.8 | 2 | 42 | 0.79 |
| 2 | vsHawai'i | W56-23 | -19.7 | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 3 | 34 | 2.81 |
| 3 | @Memphis | L45-48 | 7.8 | 10 | 175 | 17.5 | 1 | 65 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 66 · Avg 22.0 · Rec TD 1
| 1.10 |
| 4 | @Stanford | L34-58 | 15.8 | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 1 | 15 | 0.14 |
| 5 | vsColorado | W27-23 | 2.0 | 8 | 96 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | 0.51 |
| 7 | @Arizona | L30-47 | 3.7 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 14 | 0.74 |
| 8 | vsOregon | W31-14 | 9.1 | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 1 | 17 | 0.13 |
| 9 | @Washington | L23-44 | 22.1 | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 1 | 21 | 0.32 |
| 10 | @Utah | L17-48 | 12.0 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 1 | 42 | 1.11 |
