#48Jacob Pedersen

Jacob Pedersen is a Slot Specialist TE for Wisconsin. Jacob's 2013 season produced 45.8 total EPA across 36 plays.

2013 Production

Receiving

39 Receptions551 Rec yards3 Rec TD14.1 Yards/rec

Player type

Slot Specialist TE

The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.

3rd-down converterRoute technicianHigh passing-down share

Peer percentiles

Opponent-adjusted EPA (WEPA/play)100th %ile · elite

Game-to-game consistency88th %ile · above avg

Key findings

▸Top-10% efficiency among TEs — elite opponent-adjusted EPA rate.
▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
▸11 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
▸Production faded as the season progressed — 0.34 EPA/play decline from first to second half.
▸Peak game: 2.26 EPA/play in Wk 14 vs Penn State (SP+ 9).

EPA per play, by weekabove 0 = added points · below = lost

Wk	Opponent	Result	Opp SP+	Rec	Rec Yds	Avg	Rec TD	Long	EPA/play
1	vsMassachusetts	W45-0	-36.1	2	15	7.5	0	11	0.78
2	vsTennessee Tech	W48-0	—	3	54	18.0	0	27	1.70
3	@Arizona State	L30-32	17.5	3	32	10.7	1	23

Showing 3 of 11 games — the chart above covers the full season.

Pro

Snap-share proxy, pass/rush usage, and standard- vs passing-down EPA splits — visualized.