Player Dossier

2020-2024

Colorado State

Tory Horton

WR • 6'2" • 190 lbs • Fresno, CA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Tory Horton reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

40%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

98

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

76

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

91

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Nevada • Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Player Story

Tory Horton built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Fresno, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with Colorado State and Nevada. The clearest part of Tory Horton's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8089

Washington Union · Fresno, CA

Committed To
Nevada
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2025
Selection
Round 5 · Pick 30
Overall
No. 166
NFL Team
Seattle Seahawks

Tory Horton, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Colorado State. Tory Horton reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
3,593
Receptions
264
Touchdowns
34

Quick Answers

Tory Horton quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
3,593
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 46 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Colorado State
Top game
San José State
Recruit profile
3-star · Washington Union · Nevada
High school pipeline
Washington Union · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2025 · Round 5 · Pick 30 · Seattle Seahawks
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
331 receiving yards · WR 332nd (top 31%) · Mountain West 37th (top 21%) · National 396th (top 19%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 PostseasonNevada6230051.1
2020 Regular SeasonNevada618306551.1
2021 Regular SeasonNevada1152659560.8
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State12711,1311083
2023 Regular SeasonColorado State12961,1361181.7
2024 Regular SeasonColorado State525331360.5

Related Context

Tory Horton played WR for Nevada and Colorado State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tory Horton recorded 151 passing yards, 28 rushing yards, and 3,593 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 1,131 primary output with 83.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 83.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Nevada, Colorado State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2022 Regular Season · Colorado State

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

94.3

Efficiency

83.6

Usage

38.9

Consistency

48.8

Best Game by takeover score

San José State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 69. Middle Tennessee: 186. Washington State: 45. Sacramento State: 127. Nevada: 64. Utah State: 0. Hawai'i: 47. Boise State: 63. San José State: 196. Wyoming: 168. Air Force: 35. New Mexico: 131

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. Michigan: 6 by 76.7. Middle Tennessee: 9 by 100. Washington State: 5 by 60. Sacramento State: 3 by 100. Nevada: 9 by 47.4. Hawai'i: 3 by 100. Boise State: 6 by 70. San José State: 9 by 100. Wyoming: 8 by 100. Air Force: 3 by 77.8. New Mexico: 10 by 87.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins80.7 · Games = 3 · -18.1 vs Losses
Losses98.8 · Games = 9 · +18.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Wyoming

Result
Fri 11/25vs New Mexico100 receiving yards · High volumeW 17-01013111.613.10141
Sun 11/20@ Air ForceL 12-2433511.711.70128
Sun 11/13vs Wyoming100 receiving yards · High volumeL 13-1481682121048
Sun 11/6@ San José State100 receiving yards · High volumeL 16-28919621.821.80142
Sat 10/29@ Boise StateL 10-4966310.510.50033
Sat 10/22vs Hawai'iW 17-1334715.715.70020
Sat 10/15vs Utah StateL 13-17
Sat 10/8@ NevadaHigh volumeW 17-149647.37.10026
Sat 9/24vs Sacramento State100 receiving yardsL 10-41312742.342.30156
Sat 9/17@ Washington StateL 7-3854599019
Sat 9/10vs Middle Tennessee100 receiving yards · High volumeL 19-34918620.720.70369
Sat 9/3@ MichiganL 7-5166911.511.50134

Player Story

Tory Horton story

Tory Horton built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Fresno, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with Colorado State and Nevada. The clearest part of Tory Horton's career was his receiving role: 264 catches, 3,593 receiving yards, 27 touchdowns, and 28 rushing yards across 46 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Colorado State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 151 passing yards, 28 rushing yards, and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 46 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State and Nevada.

The arc is straightforward: Tory Horton 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Nevada

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado State

    2022-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonNevada33683.712.5
2020 Regular SeasonNevada33683.712.50
2021 Regular SeasonNevada65968.915.1323
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State1,13183.638.9472
2023 Regular SeasonColorado State1,13667.530.65
2024 Regular SeasonColorado State33178.527.2-805

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San José State

Week 10 · L 16-28 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

196

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

196 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Utah Tech

Week 5 · W 41-20

227

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

227 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Oregon State

Week 6 · L 31-39

158

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

158 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 2 · L 19-34

186

Receiving Yards

98.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

186 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Wyoming

Week 11 · L 13-14 · Conference game

168

Receiving Yards

95.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

168 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Colorado State

1,131 primary output · 83.6 efficiency · 38.9 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Colorado State

81.7

1,136 primary · 67.5 efficiency · 30.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Nevada

60.8

659 primary · 68.9 efficiency · 15.1 usage

Milestones

13

100+ receiving yards

14

8+ catch outings

5

2+ TD games