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Western Michigan · Through Week 8

Egypt Nelson

#8 · WR · Fr. · 6'4" · 200 lbs · Norfolk, VA

#349

of 368 wide receivers · Bottom 6%

-0.69

points added per game vs an average WR

Receiving -0.697 games
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What the numbers say about Egypt

  • •Heating up: +0.24 points per play over his last three games, up from -0.08 for the season.
  • •Ranks #349 of 368 wide receivers (top 95%) with -0.69 points added per game.

Against every FBS WR

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per target-0.24Bottom 2%
  • Target success rate39.1%Bottom 17%
  • Catch rate52.2%Bottom 18%
  • Yards per target5.5Bottom 9%
  • Average depth of target5.8Bottom 23%
  • Yards after catch4.7Bottom 48%
  • Target share15.1%Bottom 38%

What he does best

No single stat in the top quarter at his position yet.

What to work on

  • EPA per target (Bottom 2%)
  • Yards per target (Bottom 9%)
  • Passing downs (-0.44 per play, vs +0.12 standard downs)

Coaching notes

  • Standard vs passing downs. Best: standard downs (+0.12 per play). Toughest: passing downs (-0.44).
  • By down. Best: 1st down (+0.12 per play). Toughest: 3rd/4th down (-0.44).
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Players like Nelson

The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.

Situational splits

Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.

By down

  • 3rd/4th down-0.44 EPA · 56% succ · 9 plays
  • 1st down+0.12 EPA · 50% succ · 8 plays
  • 2nd down-0.45 EPA · 0% succ · 6 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Passing downs-0.44 EPA · 33% succ · 15 plays
  • Standard downs+0.12 EPA · 50% succ · 8 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+0.37 EPA · 100% succ · 1 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else-0.15 EPA · 45% succ · 20 plays
  • vs top-40 defenses-0.86 EPA · 0% succ · 3 plays

Short vs deep

  • Short targets-0.38 EPA · 37% succ · 19 plays
  • Deep targets+0.41 EPA · 50% succ · 4 plays

Season stats

TgtRecCatch%Rec YdsY/TgtRec TDaDOTYACTgt Shr
231252.2%1265.515.84.715.1%

Game log

WkOpponentReceivingEPA/play
1atMichigan2/3, -2 yds, 0 TD-0.86
2vsMonmouth1/1, 23 yds, 1 TD+2.44
3atRice1/3, 5 yds, 0 TD-1.48
4vsBoise State1/2, 13 yds, 0 TD-1.34
5atBuffalo4/6, 26 yds, 0 TD-0.38
6vsKent State1/3, 33 yds, 0 TD+0.77
8atToledo2/5, 28 yds, 0 TD+0.32