Raelon Singleton is a Slot Specialist WR for Utah. Raelon's 2017 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 50 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
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 |
| 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 | vsNorth Dakota | W37-16 | — | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.69 |
| 2 | @BYU | W19-13 | -7.4 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 0.08 |
| 3 | vsSan José State | W54-16 | -20.0 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 13 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 52 · Avg 26.0 · Rec TD 0
| 2.06 |
| 4 | @Arizona | W30-24 | 3.7 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 | 0.33 |
| 6 | vsStanford | L20-23 | 15.8 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 36 | -0.07 |
| 7 | @USC | L27-28 | 17.9 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 50 | 1.84 |
| 9 | @Oregon | L20-41 | 9.1 | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 25 | 0.91 |
| 10 | vsUCLA | W48-17 | 4.9 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | -0.14 |
| 11 | vsWashington State | L25-33 | 8.6 | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 1 | 23 | 1.21 |
| 12 | @Washington | L30-33 | 22.1 | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 2 | 40 | 1.38 |
| 13 | vsColorado | W34-13 | 2.0 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 40 | 1.44 |
| 1 | vsWest Virginia | W30-14 | 5.6 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 39 | 0.13 |
