Shea Patterson is a 2-year Dual-Threat QB for Michigan. Shea's 2018 season ranks in the 70th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 364 plays — a average rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Notre Dame | L17-24 | 20.7 | 20/30 | 227 | 0 | 1 | -21 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 2 | vsWestern Michigan | W49-3 | -10.7 | 12/17 | 125 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 3 | vsSMU | W45-20 | -5.4 | 14/18 | 237 | 3 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 19/30 · Pass Yds 206 · Pass TD 1 · INT 2
| 1 |
| 20 |
| 0 |
| 0.58 |
| 4 | vsNebraska | W56-10 | 5.4 | 15/22 | 120 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 5 | @Northwestern | W20-17 | 1.9 | 15/24 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 6 | vsMaryland | W42-21 | 3.0 | 19/27 | 282 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 7 | vsWisconsin | W38-13 | 15.5 | 14/20 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0.19 |
| 8 | @Michigan State | W21-7 | 11.5 | 14/25 | 212 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 10 | vsPenn State | W42-7 | 19.0 | 11/17 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0.41 |
| 11 | @Rutgers | W42-7 | -12.3 | 18/27 | 260 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0.80 |
| 12 | vsIndiana | W31-20 | 1.6 | 16/28 | 250 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 13 | @Ohio State | L39-62 | 24.1 | 20/34 | 187 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 1 | vsFlorida | L15-41 | 23.0 | 19/30 | 206 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0.03 |
