Player Dossier

2014-2018

Wyoming

Conner Cain

DT • 6'4" • 288 lbs • Littleton, CO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Conner Cain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

18

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

26

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wyoming

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Wyoming
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Player Story

Conner Cain built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Littleton, CO wearing No. 87, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Conner Cain's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7683

Heritage · Littleton, CO

Committed To
Wyoming
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Conner Cain, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wyoming. Conner Cain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
32
TFL
3.5
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Conner Cain quick answers

Latest team and position
Wyoming · DT
Career Tackles
32
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 20 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Wyoming
Top game
Eastern Michigan
Recruit profile
2-star · Heritage · Wyoming
High school pipeline
Heritage · 6 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 87 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
11 tackles · DT 145th (top 59%) · Mountain West 233rd (top 43%) · National 2,533rd (top 44%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonWyoming00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonWyoming00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonWyoming111-0--035.8
2016 Regular SeasonWyoming11132.51.51-035.8
2017 Regular SeasonWyoming3710--016.9
2018 Regular SeasonWyoming611-0-1011.4

Related Context

Conner Cain played DT for Wyoming. Across 5 tracked seasons, Conner Cain recorded 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Wyoming.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Wyoming paired 5 primary output with 9.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 9.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Wyoming

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

9.3

Usage

1.3

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Air Force

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wofford: 0. Boise State: 0. Hawai'i: 0. Utah State: 0. San José State: 0. Air Force: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wofford: 2 by 8.3. Boise State: 4 by 16.7. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. Utah State: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 1 by 4.2. Air Force: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Air Force

Best efficiency game

16.7 vs Boise State

Result
Sat 11/17vs Air ForceW 35-2710001
Sat 11/3vs San José StateW 24-911000
Sat 10/20vs Utah StateL 16-2410000
Sun 10/7@ Hawai'iL 13-1722000
Sat 9/29vs Boise StateL 14-3441000
Sat 9/15vs WoffordW 17-1420000

Player Story

Conner Cain story

Conner Cain built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Littleton, CO wearing No. 87, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Conner Cain's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Conner Cain's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Wyoming

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonWyoming0
2015 Regular SeasonWyoming00
2016 PostseasonWyoming59.92.95
2016 Regular SeasonWyoming59.92.90
2017 Regular SeasonWyoming113.12.8-4
2018 Regular SeasonWyoming19.31.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 4 · L 24-27

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

79.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Utah State

Week 7 · W 28-23 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

51.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Air Force

Week 12 · W 35-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

39.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Northern Illinois

Week 1 · W 40-34

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Havoc Plays

35.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.3 takeover score.

#5

vs San Diego State

Week 12 · W 34-33 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

31.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Wyoming

5 primary output · 9.9 efficiency · 2.9 usage

35.8

#2

2016 Regular Season · Wyoming

35.8

5 primary · 9.9 efficiency · 2.9 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Wyoming

16.9

1 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games