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#45Keith Rucker
Keith Rucker is a Slot Specialist TE for Georgia State. Keith's 2016 season produced 30.8 total EPA across 43 plays.
2016 Production
Receiving
32 Receptions362 Rec yards2
Keith Rucker is a Slot Specialist TE for Georgia State. Keith's 2016 season produced 30.8 total EPA across 43 plays.
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 |
| Johnny Langan | Rutgers | 2020 | 59 | 0.300 | 0.0 | 17.7 |
| Evan Svoboda | Wyoming | 2024 | 75 | 0.290 | 0.0 | 21.8 |
| Jordan Myers | Rice | 2021 | 59 | 0.270 | 0.2 | 15.9 |
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 | vsBall State | L21-31 | -7.0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.69 |
| 2 | @Air Force | L14-48 | 4.4 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1.92 |
| 3 | @Wisconsin | L17-23 | 16.1 | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.13 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 17 · Avg 17.0 · Rec TD 0
| 5 | @App State | L3-17 | 9.2 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 9 | -0.04 |
| 6 | vsTexas State | W41-21 | -25.5 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 21 | 1.49 |
| 9 | @South Alabama | L10-13 | -9.4 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 10 | vsArkansas State | L16-31 | -1.2 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 17 | 0.90 |
| 11 | vsUL Monroe | L23-37 | -21.3 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 12 | vsGeorgia Southern | W30-24 | -3.9 | 8 | 145 | 18.1 | 0 | 44 | 1.05 |
| 14 | @Idaho | L12-37 | -8.6 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 2.96 |