Player Dossier

2019-2022

Wisconsin

John Torchio

S • 6'1" • 211 lbs • Lafayette, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

John Torchio shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

58%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

88

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

49

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

84

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Wisconsin

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Snapshot

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

Player Story

John Torchio built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a safety from Lafayette, CA wearing No. 15, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of John Torchio's career was his defensive production: 92...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7998

Campolindo · Moraga, CA

Committed To
Wisconsin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

John Torchio, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Wisconsin. John Torchio shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
92
TFL
6.5
Sacks
1.5
Passes defended
6
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

John Torchio quick answers

Latest team and position
Wisconsin · S
Career Tackles
92
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Wisconsin
Top game
Purdue
Recruit profile
3-star · Campolindo · Wisconsin
High school pipeline
Campolindo · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
50 tackles · S 103rd (top 20%) · Big Ten 58th (top 10%) · National 566th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonWisconsin43-0-1024.1
2020 PostseasonWisconsin23-0--025.7
2020 Regular SeasonWisconsin2110--025.7
2021 PostseasonWisconsin11510--030.3
2021 Regular SeasonWisconsin113020.5--030.3
2022 Regular SeasonWisconsin12502.51-5459.3

Related Context

John Torchio played S for Wisconsin. Across 4 tracked seasons, John Torchio recorded 92 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Wisconsin.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Wisconsin paired 13.5 primary output with 28.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.6 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: Purdue

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2022 Regular Season · Wisconsin

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

28.6

Usage

7.2

Consistency

49.1

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Illinois State: 3. Washington State: 1. New Mexico State: 1. Ohio State: 1. Illinois: 0. Northwestern: 3.5. Michigan State: 1. Purdue: 3. Maryland: 0. Iowa: 0. Nebraska: 0. Minnesota: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois State: 3 by 42.5. Washington State: 8 by 43.3. New Mexico State: 0 by 10. Ohio State: 7 by 39.2. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Northwestern: 3 by 47.5. Michigan State: 5 by 30.8. Purdue: 10 by 71.7. Maryland: 3 by 12.5. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.8 · Games = 6 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · -1.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

71.7 vs Purdue

Result
Sat 11/26vs MinnesotaL 16-2332000
Sat 11/19@ NebraskaW 15-1411000
Sat 11/12@ IowaL 10-2422000
Sat 11/5vs MarylandW 23-1033000
Sat 10/22vs Purdue10+ tackles · Splash gameW 35-241030021
Sat 10/15@ Michigan StateL 28-34530010
Sat 10/8@ NorthwesternSplash gameW 42-7321.5002
Sat 10/1vs IllinoisL 10-3454000
Sat 9/24@ Ohio StateL 21-52750010
Sat 9/17vs New Mexico StateW 66-700001
Sat 9/10vs Washington StateL 14-1783001
Sat 9/3vs Illinois StateSplash gameW 38-0311110

Player Story

John Torchio story

John Torchio built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a safety from Lafayette, CA wearing No. 15, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of John Torchio's career was his defensive production: 92 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 9 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. That gives John Torchio's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Wisconsin

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201920202020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonWisconsin210.62.5
2020 PostseasonWisconsin113.43.9-1
2020 Regular SeasonWisconsin113.43.90
2021 PostseasonWisconsin6.519.255.5
2021 Regular SeasonWisconsin6.519.250
2022 Regular SeasonWisconsin13.528.67.27

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Purdue

Week 8 · W 35-24 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Northwestern

Week 6 · W 42-7 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Arizona State

Week 1 · W 20-13 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

76.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Illinois State

Week 1 · W 38-0

3

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Northwestern

Week 11 · W 35-7 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Wisconsin

13.5 primary output · 28.6 efficiency · 7.2 usage

59.3

#2

2021 Postseason · Wisconsin

30.3

6.5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 5 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin

30.3

6.5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 5 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

5

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games