

Tyreese Russell is a Slot Specialist TE for Eastern Michigan. Tyreese's 2013 season produced 33.7 total EPA across 46 plays.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
Players from 2013–2025 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 |
| Johnny Langan | Rutgers | 2020 | 59 | 0.300 | 0.0 | 17.7 |
| Evan Svoboda | Wyoming | 2024 | 75 | 0.290 | 0.0 | 21.8 |
| Jordan Myers | Rice | 2021 | 59 | 0.270 | 0.2 | 15.9 |
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 | vsHoward | W34-24 | — | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 | 18 | -0.15 |
| 2 | @Penn State | L7-45 | 8.9 | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 0 | 18 | 0.66 |
| 3 | @Rutgers | L10-28 | -8.1 | 9 | 84 | 9.3 | 0 | 15 |
Showing 3 of 11 games — the chart above covers the full season.
Snap-share proxy, pass/rush usage, and standard- vs passing-down EPA splits — visualized.
Unlock with Pro →Rec 3 · Rec Yds 26 · Avg 8.7 · Rec TD 0
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