Usage / Role
20%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2011-2015UL Monroe
WR • 5'7" • West Monroe, LA, USA
Tyler Cain reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
20%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
37
Developing production for a receiver
Reliability
41
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
46
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · UL Monroe
Snapshot
Player Story
Tyler Cain built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from West Monroe, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with UL Monroe. The clearest part of Tyler Cain's career was his receiving role: 46...
Read the storyTyler Cain, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · UL Monroe. Tyler Cain reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 7 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2012 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 18.6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 12 | 45 | 273 | 0 | 59.4 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
Related Context
Tyler Cain played WR for UL Monroe. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tyler Cain recorded 214 rushing yards and 281 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with UL Monroe.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
UL Monroe paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 34.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2015 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
22.8
Efficiency
34.9
Usage
14.3
Consistency
55.3
Best Game by takeover score
Texas State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wake Forest: 20. Idaho: 39. LSU: -1. Troy: 35. Arkansas State: 4. Kentucky: 22. Texas State: 64. Texas A&M: 5. App State: 1. Louisiana: 45. New Mexico State: 27. Georgia Southern: 12
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wake Forest: 4 by 33.3. Idaho: 3 by 86.7. LSU: 2 by 0. Troy: 4 by 58.3. Arkansas State: 2 by 13.3. Kentucky: 4 by 36.7. Texas State: 7 by 61. Texas A&M: 3 by 11.1. App State: 2 by 3.3. Louisiana: 6 by 50. New Mexico State: 4 by 45. Georgia Southern: 4 by 20
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12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas State
Best efficiency game
86.7 vs Idaho
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Georgia Southern | L 16-22 | — | 4 | 12 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ New Mexico State | W 30-17 | — | 4 | 27 | 4.2 | 6.80 | 0 | 14 |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Louisiana | L 27-34 | — | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 7.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ App State | L 29-31 | — | 2 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.50 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Texas A&M | L 16-21 | — | 3 | 5 | 1.2 | 1.70 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Texas State | L 18-22 | — | 7 | 64 | 6.9 | 9.10 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Kentucky | L 14-48 | — | 4 | 22 | 3.8 | 5.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Arkansas State | L 14-28 | — | 2 | 4 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Troy | W 22-20 | — | 4 | 35 | 5.2 | 8.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ LSU | L 0-31 | — | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | -0.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Idaho | W 38-31 | — | 3 | 39 | 6.6 | 13 | 0 | 36 |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Wake Forest | W 17-10 | — | 4 | 20 | 4.4 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Player Story
Tyler Cain built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a wide receiver from West Monroe, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with UL Monroe. The clearest part of Tyler Cain's career was his receiving role: 46 catches, 281 receiving yards, and 214 rushing yards across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with UL Monroe. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 214 rushing yards and 876 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UL Monroe.
The arc is straightforward: Tyler Cain moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
UL Monroe
2011-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 8 | 53.3 | 3.4 | 8 |
| 2013 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 0 | — | — | -8 |
| 2014 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 273 | 34.9 | 14.3 | 273 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 0 | — | — | -273 |
#1 Featured game
vs Texas State
Week 9 · L 18-22 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
64
Receiving Yards
84.8 takeover
64 receiving yards with a 61 efficiency score.
#2
vs Idaho
Week 2 · W 38-31 · Conference game
39
Receiving Yards
63.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
39 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#3
vs Louisiana
Week 12 · L 27-34 · Conference game
45
Receiving Yards
57.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 50 efficiency score.
#4
@ Auburn
Week 3 · L 28-31
8
Receiving Yards
54.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Troy
Week 5 · W 22-20 · Conference game
35
Receiving Yards
53.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 58.3 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · UL Monroe
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2014 Regular Season · UL Monroe
59.4
273 primary · 34.9 efficiency · 14.3 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · UL Monroe
18.6
8 primary · 53.3 efficiency · 3.4 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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