Cam Porter is a Committee Back for Northwestern. Cam's 2023 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 183 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Part of a rotation — contributes in a complementary role and keeps the featured back fresh.
Meaningful starter. Local collective + position-group deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | Penn State | 2016 | 288 | 0.340 | 3.9 | 97.9 |
| Dalvin Cook | Florida State | 2016 | 292 | 0.340 | 4.3 | 99.3 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Rutgers | L7-24 | 3.5 | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | -0.20 |
| 2 | vsUTEP | W38-7 | -16.2 | 17 | 90 | 5.3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 3 | @Duke | L14-38 | 9.4 | 10 | 49 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 10 · Rush Yds 33 · Avg 3.3 · Rush TD 0
| 4.9 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| -0.00 |
| 4 | vsMinnesota | W37-34 | 0.4 | 16 | 56 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -0.01 |
| 5 | vsPenn State | L13-41 | 23.5 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 6 | vsHoward | W23-20 | — | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.17 |
| 8 | @Nebraska | L9-17 | 0.3 | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -0.10 |
| 9 | vsMaryland | W33-27 | 11.0 | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 10 | vsIowa | L7-10 | 5.8 | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.13 |
| 11 | @Wisconsin | W24-10 | 9.4 | 18 | 72 | 4.0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.03 |
| 12 | vsPurdue | W23-15 | -7.3 | 17 | 95 | 5.6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 13 | @Illinois | W45-43 | -2.5 | 16 | 69 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 1 | vsUtah | W14-7 | 8.5 | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0.19 |