Player Dossier

2011-2015

UL Monroe

Tyler Cain

WR • 5'7" • West Monroe, LA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Tyler Cain reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

37

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

41

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · UL Monroe

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UL Monroe
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

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...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.7333

West Monroe · West Monroe, LA

Committed To
UL Monroe
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Tyler 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

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
281
Receptions
46

Quick Answers

Tyler Cain quick answers

Latest team and position
UL Monroe · WR
Career Receiving Yards
281
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
Best season
2011 Regular Season · UL Monroe
Top game
Texas State
Recruit profile
2-star · West Monroe · UL Monroe
High school pipeline
West Monroe · 44 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2015

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonUL Monroe7-00100
2012 Regular SeasonUL Monroe518018.6
2013 Regular SeasonUL Monroe0-00-
2014 Regular SeasonUL Monroe1245273059.4
2015 Regular SeasonUL Monroe0-00-

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.

Player insights

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.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2014 Regular Season · UL Monroe

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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Game-by-Game Trend

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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

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. 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

Split Comparison

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

Wins30.3 · Games = 4 · +11.3 vs Losses
Losses19 · Games = 8 · -11.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

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 SouthernL 16-224122.8308
Sat 11/22@ New Mexico StateW 30-174274.26.80014
Sun 11/16vs LouisianaL 27-346457.57.50018
Sat 11/8@ App StateL 29-31211.80.5002
Sat 11/1@ Texas A&ML 16-21351.21.7004
Sat 10/25vs Texas StateL 18-227646.99.10028
Sat 10/11@ KentuckyL 14-484223.85.5008
Sat 10/4@ Arkansas StateL 14-28244.6207
Sat 9/27vs TroyW 22-204355.28.80021
Sat 9/13@ LSUL 0-312-1-0.5-0.5000
Sat 9/6vs IdahoW 38-313396.613036
Thu 8/28vs Wake ForestW 17-104204.45010

Player Story

Tyler Cain 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.

Career Arc

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    UL Monroe

    2011-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20112012201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonUL Monroe0
2012 Regular SeasonUL Monroe853.33.48
2013 Regular SeasonUL Monroe0-8
2014 Regular SeasonUL Monroe27334.914.3273
2015 Regular SeasonUL Monroe0-273

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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.

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games