Kawaan Baker is a Versatile WR for South Alabama. Kawaan's 2018 season ranks in the 83th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 90 plays — a above-average 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 |
| Isaiah Williams | Illinois | 2020 | 59 | 0.380 | 1.2 | 22.4 |
| Lorenzo Lee Nunez | South Carolina | 2015 | 56 | 0.430 | 1.4 | 24.1 |
| Zach Abey | Navy | 2016 | 70 | 0.370 | 0.8 | 25.9 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | EPA/play | Pass | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | — | -6.9 | 1.12 | 1.66 | 0.94 |
| 2 | Oklahoma State | — | 13.8 | 0.55 | 0.32 | 0.71 |
| 3 | Texas State | — | -16.4 | -0.33 | -0.40 | -0.14 |
| 4 | Memphis | — | 9.2 | 0.85 | 1.18 | 0.53 |
| 5 | App State | — | 11.9 | 0.52 | 0.81 | 0.30 |
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Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
| Georgia Southern |
| — |
| -2.4 |
| 0.53 |
| 1.03 | 0.13 |
| 9 | Troy | — | 2.6 | 0.24 | 1.51 | -0.27 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | — | 1.2 | 0.38 | 0.68 | -0.03 |
| 11 | UL Monroe | — | -10.9 | 0.56 | 0.56 | — |
| 12 | Louisiana | — | -6.9 | 0.96 | 1.38 | 0.61 |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina | — | -17.2 | 0.21 | — | 0.21 |