Player Dossier

2009-2011

Northern Illinois

Cameron Bell

FB • 6'2" • Round Rock, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Cameron Bell leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

16

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

30

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

Player Story

Cameron Bell built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a FB from Round Rock, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Cameron Bell's career was his backfield work: 245...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.8356

Round Rock · Round Rock, TX

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Cameron Bell, FB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Cameron Bell leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
245
Rushing yards
245

Quick Answers

Cameron Bell quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · FB
Career Scrimmage Yards
245
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 13 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game
Central Michigan
Recruit profile
3-star · Round Rock · Iowa State
High school pipeline
Round Rock · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 32 · Class 2011
2011 Scrimmage yards rank
17 scrimmage yards · FB 48th (top 60%) · Mid-American 201st (top 88%) · National 1,785th (top 84%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00000-
2010 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois82282280059.2
2011 PostseasonNorthern Illinois5770027.4
2011 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois510100027.4

Related Context

Cameron Bell played FB for Northern Illinois. Across 3 tracked seasons, Cameron Bell recorded 245 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 228 primary output with 54.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 54.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

28.5

Efficiency

54.3

Usage

9

Consistency

56.9

Best Game by takeover score

Central Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 2. Minnesota: 36. Akron: 42. Central Michigan: 82. Western Michigan: 9. Toledo: 3. Ball State: 30. Eastern Michigan: 24

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 1 by 20.8. Minnesota: 3 by 100. Akron: 8 by 54.7. Central Michigan: 12 by 71.2. Western Michigan: 3 by 31.3. Toledo: 1 by 31.3. Ball State: 1 by 100. Eastern Michigan: 10 by 25

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins32.3 · Games = 7 · +30.3 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 1 · -30.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Central Michigan

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ball State

Result
Fri 11/26@ Eastern MichiganW 71-310242.4002.4
Sat 11/20@ Ball StateW 59-2113030030
Wed 11/10vs ToledoW 65-3013303
Sat 10/30@ Western MichiganW 28-2139303
Sat 10/23vs Central MichiganW 33-712826.8006.8
Sat 10/2@ AkronW 50-148425.3005.3
Sun 9/26@ MinnesotaW 34-2333612012
Sat 9/18@ IllinoisL 22-2812202

Player Story

Cameron Bell story

Cameron Bell built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a FB from Round Rock, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Cameron Bell's career was his backfield work: 245 rushing yards and 45 carries across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Cameron Bell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Northern Illinois

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0
2010 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois22854.39228
2011 PostseasonNorthern Illinois1736.52-211
2011 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1736.520

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Central Michigan

Week 8 · W 33-7 · Conference game

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

82

Scrimmage Yards

74.1 takeover

82 scrimmage yards and 17.9 usage.

#2

vs Arkansas State

Week 1 · W 38-20 · Postseason

7

Scrimmage Yards

59.3 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

#3

@ Minnesota

Week 4 · W 34-23

36

Scrimmage Yards

55.5 takeover

Win with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

36 scrimmage yards and 7.9 usage.

#4

@ Buffalo

Week 8 · W 31-30 · Conference game

7

Scrimmage Yards

48.8 takeover

Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 3.5 usage.

#5

@ Ball State

Week 12 · W 59-21 · Conference game

30

Scrimmage Yards

47.2 takeover

Win with 30 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

30 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

228 primary output · 54.3 efficiency · 9 usage

59.2

#2

2011 Postseason · Northern Illinois

27.4

17 primary · 36.5 efficiency · 2 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

27.4

17 primary · 36.5 efficiency · 2 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games