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#35Shane Wimann
Shane Wimann is a Red Zone Weapon TE for Northern Illinois. Shane's 2017 season produced 27.8 total EPA across 35 plays.
2017 Production
Receiving
30 Receptions283 Rec yards7
Shane Wimann is a Red Zone Weapon TE for Northern Illinois. Shane's 2017 season produced 27.8 total EPA across 35 plays.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsBoston College | L20-23 | 4.6 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 1 | 19 | 1.18 |
| 2 | vsEastern Illinois | W38-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0.94 |
| 5 | @San Diego State | L28-34 | 4.5 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 5 · Avg 5.0 · Rec TD 0
| 0.06 |
| 6 | vsKent State | W24-3 | -20.2 | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 1 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 7 | @Buffalo | W14-13 | -11.2 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | 34 | 0.78 |
| 8 | @Bowling Green | W48-17 | -10.0 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 8 | 0.53 |
| 9 | vsEastern Michigan | W30-27 | -5.3 | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | 50 | 1.40 |
| 10 | @Toledo | L17-27 | 6.6 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 12 | 0.33 |
| 11 | vsBall State | W63-17 | -19.7 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 2.70 |
| 12 | vsWestern Michigan | W35-31 | -2.4 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0.82 |
| 13 | @Central Michigan | L24-31 | -8.6 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0.05 |