Myron Mitchell is a Slot Specialist WR for UAB. Myron's 2020 season produced 28.5 total EPA across 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| 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 | vsCentral Arkansas | W45-35 | — | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 28 | 0.34 |
| 2 | @Miami | L14-31 | 12.8 | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 0 | 29 | 0.92 |
| 4 | @South Alabama | W42-10 | -11.3 | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 0 | 52 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 13 · Avg 6.5 · Rec TD 0
| 0.49 |
| 5 | vsUTSA | W21-13 | -9.6 | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 1 | 18 | 0.89 |
| 7 | vsWestern Kentucky | W37-14 | -3.2 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.39 |
| 8 | vsLouisiana | L20-24 | 8.1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1.53 |
| 9 | @Louisiana Tech | L34-37 | -7.0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0.05 |
| 15 | @Rice | W21-16 | -9.2 | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 1 | 63 | 2.17 |
| 16 | @Marshall | W22-13 | 9.5 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | -0.06 |
