Usage / Role
53%
Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2020Houston
Kyle Porter
RB • 5'9" • 210 lbs • Katy, TX, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Kyle Porter leans workhorse runner traits and 43 efficiency.
Impact Production
53
Solid production for a back
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Reliability
50
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Houston
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Texas • Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Prairie View A&M
Player Story
Kyle Porter built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a running back from Katy, TX wearing No. 22, spending time with Houston and Texas. The clearest part of Kyle Porter's career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Kyle Porter, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Houston. Kyle Porter leans workhorse runner traits and 43 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,795
- Rushing yards
- 1,509
- Receiving yards
- 286
- Touchdowns
- 15
Quick Answers
Kyle Porter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Houston · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,795
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Houston
- Top game
- Prairie View A&M
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Katy · Texas
- High school pipeline
- Katy · 61 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Senior
- 2020 Scrimmage yards rank
- 519 scrimmage yards · RB 122nd (top 21%) · American Athletic 26th (top 13%) · National 240th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas | 11 | 216 | 206 | 10 | 0 | 34.1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Texas | 10 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 42.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 10 | 264 | 231 | 33 | 5 | 42.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 2 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 21.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Houston | 11 | 744 | 616 | 128 | 4 | 73 |
| 2020 Postseason | Houston | 7 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 66.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Houston | 7 | 486 | 394 | 92 | 5 | 66.9 |
Related Context
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Kyle Porter played RB for Texas and Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kyle Porter recorded 1,509 rushing yards, 286 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Houston.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Houston paired 744 primary output with 51 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 51 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas, Houston.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Prairie View A&M
Win with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Houston
Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
67.6
Efficiency
51
Usage
25.3
Consistency
68.7
Best Game by takeover score
Prairie View A&M
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 72. Prairie View A&M: 120. Washington State: 51. Tulane: 71. Cincinnati: 102. UConn: 104. SMU: 31. UCF: 53. Memphis: 38. Tulsa: 91. Navy: 11
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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 16 by 36.6. Prairie View A&M: 19 by 65.8. Washington State: 10 by 58.1. Tulane: 6 by 99.3. Cincinnati: 17 by 66.8. UConn: 21 by 44.2. SMU: 8 by 40.4. UCF: 9 by 60.5. Memphis: 14 by 22.4. Tulsa: 17 by 47.8. Navy: 6 by 19.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins105 · Games = 3 · +51.4 vs Losses
Losses53.6 · Games = 8 · -51.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Prairie View A&M
Best efficiency game
99.3 vs Tulane
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/1 | vs Navy | L 41-56 | 6 | 11 | 1.80 | 0 | — | — | 1.8 |
| Sun 11/24 | @ Tulsa | W 24-14 | 14 | 57 | 4.10 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 5.4 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Memphis | L 27-45 | 13 | 23 | 1.80 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2.7 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ UCF | L 29-44 | 8 | 46 | 5.80 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5.9 |
| Thu 10/24 | vs SMU | L 31-34 | 8 | 31 | 3.90 | 0 | — | — | 3.9 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ UConn | W 24-17 | 18 | 68 | 3.80 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 5.0 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Cincinnati100 rush yards | L 23-38 | 16 | 107 | 6.70 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 6 |
| Fri 9/20 | @ Tulane | L 31-38 | 5 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.8 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Washington State | L 24-31 | 9 | 53 | 5.90 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 5.1 |
| Sun 9/8 | vs Prairie View A&M100 rush yards | W 37-17 | 19 | 120 | 6.30 | 1 | — | — | 6.3 |
| Sun 9/1 | @ Oklahoma | L 31-49 | 14 | 40 | 2.90 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 4.5 |
Player Story
Kyle Porter story
Kyle Porter built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a running back from Katy, TX wearing No. 22, spending time with Houston and Texas. The clearest part of Kyle Porter's career was his backfield work: 1,509 rushing yards, 365 carries, 12 rushing touchdowns, and 286 receiving yards across 41 career games in the available record. His career also includes 286 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 191 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Kyle Porter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Texas
2016-2018
Opening stop
- 2
Houston
2019-2020
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720172018201920202020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas | 216 | 40.1 | 6.3 | — |
| 2017 Postseason | Texas | 304 | 32.8 | 13.6 | 88 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 304 | 32.8 | 13.6 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 12 | 25 | 3.5 | -292 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Houston | 744 | 51 | 25.3 | 732 |
| 2020 Postseason | Houston | 519 | 43 | 29.7 | -225 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Houston | 519 | 43 | 29.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Prairie View A&M
Week 2 · W 37-17
Win with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
120
Scrimmage Yards
86.5 takeover
120 scrimmage yards and 32.8 usage.
#2
vs Cincinnati
Week 7 · L 23-38 · Conference game
102
Scrimmage Yards
83.9 takeover
Loss with 102 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
102 scrimmage yards and 36.2 usage.
#3
@ Navy
Week 8 · W 37-21 · Conference game
131
Scrimmage Yards
78.8 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
131 scrimmage yards and 47.3 usage.
#4
@ UConn
Week 8 · W 24-17 · Conference game
104
Scrimmage Yards
77 takeover
Win with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 47.7 usage.
#5
vs BYU
Week 7 · L 26-43
110
Scrimmage Yards
76.9 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
110 scrimmage yards and 33.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Houston
744 primary output · 51 efficiency · 25.3 usage
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#2
2020 Postseason · Houston
66.9
519 primary · 43 efficiency · 29.7 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Houston
66.9
519 primary · 43 efficiency · 29.7 usage
Milestones
2
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
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