Ka'Raun White is a Red Zone Weapon WR for West Virginia. Ka'Raun's 2017 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 95 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
Goes from good to great inside the 20 — high TD conversion on limited looks makes this receiver a scoring machine.
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 | vsVirginia Tech | L24-31 | 14.3 | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 0 | 33 | 0.15 |
| 2 | vsEast Carolina | W56-20 | -14.0 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 | 1.48 |
| 3 | vsDelaware State | W59-16 | — | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 1 | 28 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 26 · Avg 8.7 · Rec TD 1
| 0.30 |
| 4 | @Kansas | W56-34 | -14.8 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 20 | 0.40 |
| 6 | @TCU | L24-31 | 18.9 | 6 | 138 | 23.0 | 1 | 76 | 1.39 |
| 7 | vsTexas Tech | W46-35 | 4.8 | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 2 | 32 | 0.94 |
| 8 | @Baylor | W38-36 | -1.4 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 1 | 22 | 0.21 |
| 9 | vsOklahoma State | L39-50 | 19.1 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 1 | 36 | 0.76 |
| 10 | vsIowa State | W20-16 | 7.5 | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 1 | 63 | 3.56 |
| 11 | @Kansas State | W28-23 | 10.9 | 8 | 168 | 21.0 | 2 | 75 | 0.87 |
| 12 | vsTexas | L14-28 | 10.6 | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 1 | 30 | 0.54 |
| 13 | @Oklahoma | L31-59 | 25.5 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.14 |
| 1 | vsUtah | L14-30 | 12.0 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 18 | -0.06 |