Usage Score
18.6
Player Dossier
2020-2025Northwestern
Cam Porter
RB • 5'10" • 215 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency
Cam Porter leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 79.5 efficiency.
Efficiency
79.5
Consistency
69.2
Season Value
47
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Illinois
Scouting Read
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Cam Porter, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Northwestern. Cam Porter leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 79.5 efficiency.
Cam Porter played RB for Northwestern. Across 6 tracked seasons, Cam Porter recorded 25 passing yards, 1,907 rushing yards, and 425 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Northwestern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Northwestern paired 772 primary output with 39.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 79.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Illinois
Win with 114 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Northwestern
Games
2
Scrimmage Yards / G
80
Efficiency
79.5
Usage
18.6
Consistency
69.2
Best Game by takeover score
Western Illinois
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tulane: 46. Western Illinois: 114
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins114 · Games = 1 · +68 vs Losses
Losses46 · Games = 1 · -68 vs Wins
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Western Illinois
Best efficiency game
79.9 vs Tulane
Career Arc
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- 1
Northwestern
2020-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20202020202120222023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Northwestern | 389 | 46.8 | 22.8 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northwestern | 389 | 46.8 | 22.8 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | -389 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northwestern | 336 | 33.1 | 13.5 | 336 |
| 2023 Postseason | Northwestern | 772 | 39.2 | 26.7 | 436 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northwestern | 772 | 39.2 | 26.7 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northwestern | 675 | 41.2 | 28.2 | -97 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Northwestern | 160 | 79.5 | 18.6 | -515 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Western Illinois
Win with 114 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
114
Primary metric
114 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.
#2
Illinois
145
Primary metric
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
145 scrimmage yards and 39.1 usage.
#3
Purdue
104
Primary metric
Win with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 40.4 usage.
#4
Duke
121
Primary metric
Loss with 121 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
121 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.
#5
UTEP
104
Primary metric
Win with 104 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
104 scrimmage yards and 36.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Northwestern
772 primary output · 39.2 efficiency · 26.7 usage
58.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Northwestern
58.8
772 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 26.7 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Northwestern
57.7
675 primary · 41.2 efficiency · 28.2 usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
2,332
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 43 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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