Drafted 138th overall in the 5th round of the 1992 draft, Torrance Small arrived from Alcorn State. His most recent season came in 2001 with NE, capping a 10-season NFL career. His 44.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season was below the WR average, in the 41st percentile. Few match his deep threat, which grades in the 95th percentile. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 93 catches for 1,253 yards and 7 touchdowns.
Size
6'3", 220#
College
Alcorn State
Draft
Rd 5, 138th overall (1992)
Seasons
1992–2001
1999 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology20th percentile among WRs
15 games · 99 targets
1999 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.
Burstno data▶
Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.
Agilityno data▶
Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).
Size92▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands20▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat95▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability24▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share89▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share93▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency2▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume77▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Torrance Small has appeared in 31 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: PHI (1999–2000), NE (2001).
He has rushed for 1 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 93 passes for 1,253 yards and 7 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 1999 with PHI: 655 yards and 4 touchdowns in 15 games.
By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 44.1, in the 41st percentile among WRs that year.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most rushing yards in a game1 vs PIT, 2000 Week 11
- Most receiving yards in a game122 on 4 catches, 1 TD vs ATL, 2000 Week 5
1999 splits
regular season| Split | G | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 26 3.7/g | 416 59/g | 4 |
| Away | 8 | 23 2.9/g | 239 30/g | 0 |
| In division | 8 | 22 2.8/g | 325 41/g | 1 |
| Out of division | 7 | 27 3.9/g | 330 47/g | 3 |
| In wins | 5 | 22 4.4/g | 288 58/g | 3 |
| In losses | 10 | 27 2.7/g | 367 37/g | 1 |
| On grass | 5 | 16 3.2/g | 158 32/g | 0 |
| On turf | 10 | 33 3.3/g | 497 50/g | 4 |
| Outdoors | 15 | 49 3.3/g | 655 44/g | 4 |
1999 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ARI | — | 36.7 |
| Week 3 | BUF | 1 rec, 12 yds, 0 TD | 39.1 |
| Week 4 | NYG | 2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD | 41.3 |
| Week 5 | DAL | 3 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD | 53.1 |
| Week 6 | CHI | 6 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD | 47.6 |
| Week 7 | MIA | 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD | 47.8 |
| Week 8 | NYG | 4 rec, 119 yds, 1 TD | 63.7 |
| Week 9 | CAR | 4 rec, 39 yds, 0 TD | 40.3 |
| Week 10 | WAS | 4 rec, 30 yds, 0 TD | 53.9 |
| Week 11 | IND | 6 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD | 40.6 |
| Week 12 | WAS | 2 rec, 35 yds, 0 TD | 50.8 |
| Week 13 | ARI | 3 rec, 24 yds, 0 TD | 21.7 |
| Week 14 | DAL | 4 rec, 54 yds, 0 TD | 66.7 |
| Week 15 | NE | 3 rec, 62 yds, 2 TD | 46 |
| Week 17 | LAR | 6 rec, 98 yds, 1 TD | 55 |
Torrance Small — common questions
- What position does Torrance Small play?
- Torrance Small is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Torrance Small played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Torrance Small has played for PHI (1999–2000), NE (2001).
- Where did Torrance Small go to college?
- Torrance Small played college football at Alcorn State.
- When was Torrance Small drafted?
- Torrance Small was selected in round 5, 138th overall, of the 1992 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Torrance Small scored?
- Torrance Small has 7 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (7 receiving).
- What is Torrance Small's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Torrance Small rated 43.6 for 2001, the 39th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Tom BradyQB · 2001
- Antowain SmithRB · 2001
- Troy BrownWR · 2001
- David PattenWR · 2001
- Drew BledsoeQB · 2001
- Kevin FaulkRB · 2001
- Marc EdwardsFB · 2001
- J.R. RedmondRB · 2001
Drafted in round 5, 1992
- Chris CroomsDB · pick 114
- Craig ThompsonTE · pick 115
- Dwayne SabbOLB · pick 116
- Curtis WhitleyC · pick 117
- Rogerick GreenDB · pick 118
- Dexter McNabbRB · pick 119
- Rod MilsteadG · pick 121
- Alan HallerCB · pick 123
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