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UCLA · Through Week 8

Semaj Morgan

#4 · WR · Fr. · 5'9" · 174 lbs · Detroit, MI

#73

of 368 wide receivers · Top 20%

+1.01

points added per game vs an average WR

Receiving +1.017 games
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What the numbers say about Semaj

  • •#3 among 180 qualified wide receivers against top-40 defenses (+1.53 points per play).
  • •Heating up: +1.14 points per play over his last three games, up from +0.68 for the season.
  • •Top 14% of wide receivers in catch rate (73.8%).

Against every FBS WR

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per target0.66Top 23%
  • Target success rate57.1%Top 21%
  • Catch rate73.8%Top 14%
  • Yards per target9.1Top 33%
  • Average depth of target7.7Bottom 44%
  • Yards after catch4.6Bottom 47%
  • Target share22.1%Top 22%

What he does best

  • Catch rate (Top 14%)
  • Target success rate (Top 21%)
  • Target share (Top 22%)

What to work on

  • Yards after catch (Bottom 47%, his lowest mark)
  • Yards per target (Top 33%, his lowest mark)
  • 1st down (+0.20 per play, vs +1.83 3rd/4th down)

No true weak spots at his position, so these are his lowest marks.

Coaching notes

  • By down. Best: 3rd/4th down (+1.83 per play). Toughest: 1st down (+0.20).
  • Against top defenses. Best: vs top-40 defenses (+1.53 per play). Toughest: vs everyone else (+0.39).
  • Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+1.26 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.16).
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Situational splits

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

By down

  • 1st down+0.20 EPA · 59% succ · 17 plays
  • 2nd down+0.40 EPA · 47% succ · 15 plays
  • 3rd/4th down+1.83 EPA · 70% succ · 10 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Standard downs+0.16 EPA · 56% succ · 23 plays
  • Passing downs+1.26 EPA · 58% succ · 19 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+0.71 EPA · 60% succ · 5 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.39 EPA · 47% succ · 32 plays
  • vs top-40 defenses+1.53 EPA · 90% succ · 10 plays

Short vs deep

  • Short targets+0.53 EPA · 57% succ · 35 plays
  • Deep targets+1.31 EPA · 57% succ · 7 plays

Season stats

TgtRecCatch%Rec YdsY/TgtRec TDaDOTYACTgt Shr
423173.8%3839.127.74.622.1%

Game log

WkOpponentReceivingEPA/play
1atCalifornia2/2, 13 yds, 0 TD+0.27
2vsSan Diego State6/8, 73 yds, 0 TD+0.40
3vsPurdue4/8, 72 yds, 2 TD+0.60
4atMaryland2/4, 16 yds, 0 TD+0.06
6atOregon5/5, 55 yds, 0 TD+1.17
7vsWisconsin5/5, 84 yds, 0 TD+1.89
8vsMichigan State7/10, 70 yds, 0 TD+0.36