What the numbers say about Elijah
- •Heating up: +0.61 points per play over his last three games, up from +0.42 for the season.
- •Top 11% of tight ends in yards after catch (7.4).
Against every FBS TE
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- EPA per target0.31Bottom 34%
- Target success rate43.8%Bottom 30%
- Catch rate75.0%Top 24%
- Yards per target7.5Top 38%
- Average depth of target3.0Bottom 7%
- Yards after catch7.4Top 11%
- Target share6.7%Bottom 1%
What he does best
- Yards after catch (Top 11%)
- Catch rate (Top 24%)
What to work on
- Target success rate (Bottom 30%)
- EPA per target (Bottom 34%)
- Passing downs (+0.11 per play, vs +0.52 standard downs)
Coaching notes
- Standard vs passing downs. Best: standard downs (+0.52 per play). Toughest: passing downs (+0.11).
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Situational splits
Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.
By down
- 1st down+0.75 EPA · 67% succ · 6 plays
- 2nd down-0.21 EPA · 40% succ · 5 plays
- 3rd/4th down+0.32 EPA · 20% succ · 5 plays
Standard vs passing downs
- Passing downs+0.11 EPA · 13% succ · 8 plays
- Standard downs+0.52 EPA · 75% succ · 8 plays
Red zone
- Red zone-0.49 EPA · 0% succ · 1 plays
Against top defenses
- vs everyone else+0.32 EPA · 46% succ · 13 plays
- vs top-40 defenses+0.31 EPA · 33% succ · 3 plays
Short vs deep
- Short targets+0.31 EPA · 44% succ · 16 plays
Season stats
| Tgt | Rec | Catch% | Rec Yds | Y/Tgt | Rec TD | aDOT | YAC | Tgt Shr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 12 | 75.0% | 120 | 7.5 | 0 | 3.0 | 7.4 | 6.7% |
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Receiving | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at | 1/2, 4 yds, 0 TD | -0.24 |
| 2 | vsRobert Morris | 4/5, 52 yds, 0 TD | +0.03 |
| 3 | at | 1/1, 9 yds, 0 TD | +1.41 |
| 4 | vs | 1/1, 9 yds, 0 TD | +1.42 |
| 5 | at | 0/1, 0 yds, 0 TD | -1.09 |
| 6 | vs | 2/2, 20 yds, 0 TD | +1.11 |
| 7 | at | 2/2, 25 yds, 0 TD | +1.30 |
| 8 | at | 1/2, 1 yds, 0 TD | -0.59 |
