#14
of 64 tight ends · Top 21%
What the numbers say about River
- •#4 among 43 qualified tight ends on 2nd down (+0.87 points per play).
- •Top 16% of tight ends in target success rate (60.6%).
- •Ranks #14 of 64 tight ends (top 22%) with +0.73 points added per game.
Against every FBS TE
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- EPA per target0.68Top 22%
- Target success rate60.6%Top 16%
- Catch rate72.7%Top 37%
- Yards per target7.8Top 38%
- Average depth of target6.3Top 43%
- Yards after catch3.5Bottom 25%
- Target share12.1%Bottom 28%
What he does best
- Target success rate (Top 16%)
- EPA per target (Top 22%)
What to work on
- Yards after catch (Bottom 25%)
- Yards per target (Top 38%, his lowest mark)
- Standard downs (+0.24 per play, vs +1.08 passing downs)
Coaching notes
- Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+1.08 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.24).
- By down. Best: 3rd/4th down (+0.95 per play). Toughest: 1st down (+0.26).
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Players like Helms
The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.
- 65%match
+0.84 points added per game
Compare to Helms - 64%match
+0.77 points added per game
Compare to Helms - 63%match
+0.59 points added per game
Compare to Helms
Situational splits
Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.
By down
- 1st down+0.26 EPA · 58% succ · 12 plays
- 2nd down+0.87 EPA · 55% succ · 11 plays
- 3rd/4th down+0.95 EPA · 70% succ · 10 plays
Standard vs passing downs
- Passing downs+1.08 EPA · 65% succ · 17 plays
- Standard downs+0.24 EPA · 56% succ · 16 plays
Red zone
- Red zone-0.12 EPA · 33% succ · 3 plays
Against top defenses
- vs everyone else+0.79 EPA · 67% succ · 27 plays
- vs top-40 defenses+0.17 EPA · 33% succ · 6 plays
Short vs deep
- Short targets+0.76 EPA · 68% succ · 28 plays
- Deep targets+0.40 EPA · 25% succ · 4 plays
Season stats
| Tgt | Rec | Catch% | Rec Yds | Y/Tgt | Rec TD | aDOT | YAC | Tgt Shr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 24 | 72.7% | 257 | 7.8 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 12.1% |
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Receiving | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsCharleston Southern | 3/4, 30 yds, 0 TD | +1.05 |
| 2 | at Clemson | 5/6, 23 yds, 0 TD | +0.17 |
| 3 | at Jacksonville State | 3/4, 36 yds, 0 TD | +0.73 |
| 4 | vs Houston | 4/5, 20 yds, 0 TD | +0.90 |
| 5 | at Coastal Carolina | 3/3, 73 yds, 0 TD | +2.50 |
| 6 | vs James Madison | 2/5, 18 yds, 0 TD | -0.89 |
| 7 | at Old Dominion | 4/6, 57 yds, 0 TD | +1.10 |