Noah Cain is a Explosive Back for Penn State. Noah's 2019 season ranks in the 23th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 79 plays — a developing rate for the RB.
Elite per-carry efficiency — breaks big runs and creates chunk plays at a top rate while in a limited role.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Car | Rush Yds | Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsIdaho | W79-7 | — | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.67 |
| 2 | vsBuffalo | W45-13 | -2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | — | — | — | 1.21 |
| 3 | vsPittsburgh | W17-10 | 4.1 | 6 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Car 15 · Rush Yds 92 · Avg 6.1 · Rush TD 2
| 40 |
| 6.7 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 13 |
| 0 |
| 0.67 |
| 5 | @Maryland | W59-0 | -6.3 | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | -0.36 |
| 6 | vsPurdue | W35-7 | -0.7 | 12 | 105 | 8.8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 7 | @Iowa | W17-12 | 16.7 | 22 | 102 | 4.6 | 1 | — | — | — | 0.25 |
| 8 | vsMichigan | W28-21 | 20.7 | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -0.21 |
| 9 | @Michigan State | W28-7 | 7.2 | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -0.17 |
| 13 | @Ohio State | L17-28 | 35.4 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.40 |
| 1 | vsMemphis | W53-39 | 18.0 | 15 | 92 | 6.1 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.29 |