Player Dossier

2019-2022

Purdue

Cory Trice

CB • 6'3" • 215 lbs • Hopkinsville, KY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cory Trice shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

33%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

69

Solid production for a corner

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Reliability

46

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

83

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Cory Trice built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a cornerback from Hopkinsville, KY wearing No. 23, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Cory Trice's career was his defensive production: 102...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8489

Christian County · Hopkinsville, KY

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 24
Overall
No. 241
NFL Team
Pittsburgh Steelers

Cory Trice, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Purdue. Cory Trice shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
102
TFL
4
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
12
Touchdowns
4
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Cory Trice Jr. Purdue Highlights

2022 · Purdue · Player Highlight

Cory Trice Jr. college highlights at Purdue.

Season
2022
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Cory Trice quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · CB
Career Tackles
102
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 27 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Purdue
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
3-star · Christian County · Purdue
High school pipeline
Christian County · 10 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 7 · Pick 24 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Latest roster
No. 23 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
31 tackles · CB 91st (top 24%) · Big Ten 125th (top 20%) · National 1,267th (top 22%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonPurdue83510-1232.6
2020 Regular SeasonPurdue63210-2027
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue24-01-026
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue113120-9256.4

Related Context

Cory Trice played CB for Purdue. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cory Trice recorded 102 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Purdue paired 13 primary output with 23.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 24.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Maryland

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

24.5

Usage

6.6

Consistency

12.5

Best Game by takeover score

Maryland

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Penn State: 1. Maryland: 3. Iowa: 0. Illinois: 0. Nebraska: 1. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5. Penn State: 6 by 35. Maryland: 6 by 55. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Nebraska: 4 by 26.7. Northwestern: 5 by 20.8. Wisconsin: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · -1.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Maryland

Best efficiency game

55 vs Maryland

Result
Sat 11/23@ WisconsinL 24-4565000
Sat 11/9@ NorthwesternW 24-2254000
Sat 11/2vs NebraskaW 31-27430010
Sat 10/26vs IllinoisL 6-2432000
Sat 10/19@ IowaL 20-2622000
Sat 10/12vs MarylandSplash gameW 40-14660021
Sat 10/5@ Penn StateL 7-3564100
Sat 9/28vs MinnesotaL 31-3833000

Player Story

Cory Trice story

Cory Trice built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a cornerback from Hopkinsville, KY wearing No. 23, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Cory Trice's career was his defensive production: 102 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions, and 12 passes defended across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Purdue. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Cory Trice's production has multiple signals. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Purdue.

The arc is straightforward: Cory Trice moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonPurdue524.56.6
2020 Regular SeasonPurdue327.25.6-2
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue113.44-2
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue1323.64.812

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Minnesota

Week 12 · L 31-34 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Maryland

Week 7 · W 40-14 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#3

@ Indiana

Week 13 · W 30-16 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Maryland

Week 6 · W 31-29 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Penn State

Week 1 · L 31-35 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Purdue

13 primary output · 23.6 efficiency · 4.8 usage

56.4

#2

2019 Regular Season · Purdue

32.6

5 primary · 24.5 efficiency · 6.6 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Purdue

27

3 primary · 27.2 efficiency · 5.6 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games