Sam Harris is a Versatile WR for South Alabama. Sam's 2017 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 61 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| 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 | @Ole Miss | L27-47 | 11.6 | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 16 | 0.45 |
| 2 | vsOklahoma State | L7-44 | 19.1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.26 |
| 3 | vsAlabama A&M | W45-0 | — | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 30 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 44 · Avg 14.7 · Rec TD 0
| 1.44 |
| 4 | vsIdaho | L23-29 | -12.4 | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 20 | 0.75 |
| 5 | @Louisiana Tech | L16-34 | -5.5 | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 27 | 0.38 |
| 7 | @Troy | W19-8 | 1.6 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 17 | 1.85 |
| 8 | vsUL Monroe | W33-23 | -12.9 | 8 | 141 | 17.6 | 1 | 47 | 1.16 |
| 9 | @Georgia State | L13-21 | -14.0 | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 16 | -0.07 |
| 10 | vsLouisiana | L14-19 | -15.8 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 16 | 0.04 |
| 11 | vsArkansas State | W24-19 | 1.5 | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 1 | 39 | 0.77 |
| 12 | @Georgia Southern | L0-52 | -15.8 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 27 | 0.13 |