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#88Drew Sample
Drew Sample is a Slot Specialist TE for Washington.
2018 Production
Receiving
24 Receptions245 Rec yards3 Rec TD
Drew Sample is a Slot Specialist TE for Washington.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Thompson | Tulane | 2024 | 48 | 0.420 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| Seth Green | Minnesota | 2018 | 83 | 0.390 | 0.0 | 32.4 |
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 | vsAuburn | L16-21 | 23.6 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.84 |
| 2 | vsNorth Dakota | W45-3 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 11 | 0.59 |
| 3 | @Utah | W21-7 | 16.8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 1 · Avg 0.5 · Rec TD 1
| -0.77 |
| 4 | vsArizona State | W27-20 | 5.0 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 | 1.07 |
| 5 | vsBYU | W35-7 | 6.2 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 1 | 15 | 0.97 |
| 6 | @UCLA | W31-24 | -0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | @Oregon | L27-30 | 7.3 | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | 33 | 1.44 |
| 9 | @California | L10-12 | 3.9 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.76 |
| 10 | vsStanford | W27-23 | 13.0 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 11 | 1.25 |
| 12 | vsOregon State | W42-23 | -16.0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | -0.16 |
| 14 | vsUtah | W10-3 | 16.8 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 | 0.68 |
| 1 | vsOhio State | L23-28 | 24.1 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |