Mike O'Laughlin is a Versatile TE for West Virginia.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Thompson | Tulane | 2024 | 48 | 0.420 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| Seth Green | Minnesota | 2018 | 83 | 0.390 | 0.0 | 32.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vsBaylor | W27-21 | 1.3 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 0.38 |
| 7 | vsKansas | W38-17 | -16.3 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 0.46 |
| 8 | @Texas Tech | L27-34 | -4.2 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 34 | 2.02 |
| 9 | vsKansas State | W37-10 | 2.0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 1.54 |
| 11 | vsTCU | W24-6 | 1.6 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 0.39 |
| 1 | vsArmy | W24-21 | 2.7 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | 0.62 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 11 · Avg 3.7 · Rec TD 1
