JoJo Ward is a Versatile WR for Hawai'i. JoJo's 2018 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 94 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Zach Abey | Navy | 2016 | 70 | 0.370 | 0.8 | 25.9 |
| 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 | @Colorado State | W43-34 | -10.3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | -0.46 |
| 1 | vsNavy | W59-41 | -10.2 | 6 | 161 | 26.8 | 2 | 75 | -0.46 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec — · Rec Yds — · Avg — · Rec TD —
| 2 |
| vsRice |
| W43-29 |
| -26.4 |
| 3 |
| 76 |
| 25.3 |
| 0 |
| 63 |
| 1.10 |
| 3 | @Army | L21-28 | -1.5 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0.33 |
| 4 | vsDuquesne | W42-21 | — | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 1 | 20 | 0.44 |
| 5 | @San José State | W44-41 | -17.1 | 9 | 74 | 8.2 | 0 | 14 | -0.12 |
| 6 | vsWyoming | W17-13 | 1.9 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 1 | 38 | 0.24 |
| 7 | @BYU | L23-49 | 6.2 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.07 |
| 8 | vsNevada | L22-40 | -0.5 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 1 | 30 | -0.11 |
| 9 | @Fresno State | L20-50 | 17.4 | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 1 | 50 | 0.52 |
| 10 | vsUtah State | L17-56 | 14.2 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.41 |
| 12 | vsUNLV | W35-28 | -11.1 | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 2 | 64 | 0.65 |
| 13 | @San Diego State | W31-30 | 6.0 | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 1 | 47 | 0.58 |
| 1 | vsLouisiana Tech | L14-31 | -6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.71 |