Keon Hatcher is a Red Zone Weapon WR for Arkansas. Keon's 2016 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 68 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 | vsLouisiana Tech | W21-20 | 3.1 | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 | 0.97 |
| 2 | @TCU | W41-38 | 11.0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 16 | 0.42 |
| 3 | vsTexas State | W42-3 | -25.5 | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 1 | 73 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 6 · Rec Yds 105 · Avg 17.5 · Rec TD 1
| 2.64 |
| 4 | vsTexas A&M | L24-45 | 12.0 | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 1 | 44 | 0.48 |
| 6 | vsAlabama | L30-49 | 31.7 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 2 | 16 | 0.65 |
| 7 | vsOle Miss | W34-30 | 12.4 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 13 | 0.96 |
| 8 | @Auburn | L3-56 | 15.3 | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 0 | 17 | 0.45 |
| 10 | vsFlorida | W31-10 | 15.4 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | -0.64 |
| 11 | vsLSU | L10-38 | 25.3 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 | 0.31 |
| 12 | @Mississippi State | W58-42 | 5.4 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 2 | 33 | 1.93 |
| 13 | @Missouri | L24-28 | -1.0 | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 0 | 66 | 1.54 |
| 1 | vsVirginia Tech | L24-35 | 15.2 | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 1 | 29 | 0.68 |
