Linebacker, Western Kentucky, 2017–21
Demetrius Cain
- Number
- No. 28
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 245 lb
- Class (2021)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Princeton, KY
Demetrius Cain played linebacker at Western Kentucky (2017–21).
Career highs
11tackles, career highat UTSA, 2021Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | Western Kentucky | 55 | 30 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Career | 80 | 45 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Western Kentucky | 28 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2018 | Western Kentucky | 28 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2019 | Western Kentucky | 28 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2020 | Western Kentucky | 28 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2021 | Western Kentucky | 28 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′0″ | 245 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Western Kentucky 13 games, 55 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. UT Martin | W 59–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at Army | L 35–38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Indiana | L 31–33 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Michigan State | L 31–48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. UTSA | L 46–52 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Old Dominion | W 43–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Florida International | W 34–19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs. Charlotte | W 45–13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 48–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at Rice | W 42–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | at Marshall | W 53–21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3 | atUTSA | L 41–49 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 ✦ | vs. App State | W 59–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Western Kentucky 7 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | vs. Liberty | L 24–30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | atMiddle Tennessee | W 20–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Chattanooga | W 13–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | at BYU | L 10–41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | at Florida Atlantic | L 6–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs. Southern Miss | W 10–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs.Florida International | W 38–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Western Kentucky 3 games, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Central Arkansas | L 28–35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. UAB | W 20–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Arkansas | W 45–19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Western Kentucky 3 games, 26 rushing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | vs. Maine | L 28–31 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Oct 20 | vs.Old Dominion | L 34–37 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nov 2 | atMiddle Tennessee | L 10–29 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
2017 Western Kentucky 6 games, 7 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 31–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Ball State | W 33–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Charlotte | W 45–14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | atOld Dominion | W 35–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Florida Atlantic | L 28–42 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Vanderbilt | L 17–31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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