Derwin Burgess Jr. is a Versatile WR for Georgia Southern. Derwin's 2022 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 82 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
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 | vsMorgan State | W59-7 | — | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 1 | 17 | 0.95 |
| 2 | @Nebraska | W45-42 | -1.2 | 12 | 119 | 9.9 | 0 | 35 | 0.22 |
| 3 | @UAB | L21-35 | -0.5 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 1 | 16 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 5 · Rec Yds 75 · Avg 15.0 · Rec TD 1
| 0.30 |
| 4 | vsBall State | W34-23 | -14.9 | 5 | 133 | 26.6 | 0 | 53 | 2.27 |
| 5 | @Coastal Carolina | L30-34 | 0.6 | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 1 | 34 | -0.04 |
| 6 | @Georgia State | L33-41 | -3.3 | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 1 | 18 | 0.98 |
| 7 | vsJames Madison | W45-38 | 6.5 | 7 | 84 | 12.0 | 1 | 22 | 0.81 |
| 8 | @Old Dominion | W28-23 | -13.0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1.76 |
| 10 | vsSouth Alabama | L31-38 | 10.8 | 8 | 96 | 12.0 | 1 | 19 | 1.03 |
| 11 | @Louisiana | L17-36 | 2.0 | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 1 | 32 | 1.16 |