Cam Porter

Cam Porter
No. 38 – Toronto Argonauts
PositionRunning back
Roster status
Active
CFL status
American
Personal information
Born (2002-04-13) April 13, 2002 (age 24)
Listed height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight
205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolLa Salle (Cincinnati, Ohio)
CollegeNorthwestern (2020–2025)
NFL draft2026: undrafted
Career history
Stats at CFL.ca

Cameron Porter (born April 13, 2002) is an American professional football running back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.

Early life

Porter was born on April 13, 2002. He attended La Salle High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he had 2,285 rushing yards, 690 receiving yards and 34 touchdowns, earning second-team All-State honors by MaxPreps.

College career

Porter played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats from 2020 to 2025. As a true freshman, he rushed for 333 yards and five touchdowns with nine receptions for 57 yards. Porter missed the entire 2021 season after suffering a lower-body injury in the preseason. In 2022, he had 286 rushing yards, two touchdowns and seven receptions for 50 yards. The following season, Porter had his best season from scrimmage with 651 yards and four touchdowns on the ground while adding 21 catches for 121 yards and a touchdown. In 2024, he rushed for 501 yards and six touchdowns with 23 receptions for 174 yards. In his final season, Porter played in two games, before suffering a season-ending right leg injury. Prior to his injury, he tallied 137 rushing yards, one touchdown and three receptions for 37 yards.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand spanWingspan40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitBench press
5 ft 9 in
(1.75 m)		214 lb
(97 kg)		30+3⁄8 in
(0.77 m)		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		6 ft 2+1⁄2 in
(1.89 m)		4.79 s1.63 s2.75 s25 reps
All values from Pro day

After going unselected in the 2026 NFL draft, Porter signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL) to the practice roster. On October 15, he was elevated to the active roster and made his CFL debut the following day. Against the winless Ottawa Redblacks, Porter rushed the ball seven times for 31 yards and a touchdown while adding a 15-yard reception.

References

  1. 1 2 "Cameron PORTER, RB". stats.cfl.ca. Archived from the original on October 19, 2026. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Cam Porter - 2025 Football Roster". Northwestern Wildcats. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  3. ↑ Clark, Dave (August 17, 2021). "Cam Porter, Northwestern running back from La Salle HS, to miss 2021 season with injury". The Enquirer. Archived from the original on October 19, 2026. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 "Cam Porter College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  5. ↑ Rittenberg, Adam (September 8, 2025). "Northwestern leading rusher Cam Porter out for season". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2025. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Cam Porter College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  7. ↑ Heilman, Michael (September 10, 2026). "Toronto Argonauts sign RB Cam Porter and LB Jordan Herdman-Reed". BGMSportsTrax. Archived from the original on October 19, 2026. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Chad Kelly returns as Toronto Argonauts swap four starters against Ottawa". 3DownNation. October 15, 2026. Archived from the original on October 18, 2026. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
  9. ↑ Bordignon, Griff (October 17, 2026). "Toronto Argonauts provide salvation to the winless in loss to Ottawa (& seven other thoughts)". 3DownNation. Archived from the original on October 19, 2026. Retrieved October 19, 2026.