Player Dossier

2012-2016

Vanderbilt

Torren McGaster

CB • 6'0" • Daphne, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Torren McGaster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Player Story

Torren McGaster built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a cornerback from Daphne, AL wearing No. 5, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Torren McGaster's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8489

Daphne · Daphne, AL

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Torren McGaster, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Vanderbilt. Torren McGaster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
57
TFL
3
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
10

Quick Answers

Torren McGaster quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · CB
Career Tackles
57
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 16 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Vanderbilt
Top game
Western Kentucky
Recruit profile
3-star · Daphne · Vanderbilt
High school pipeline
Daphne · 31 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
57 tackles · CB 19th (top 6%) · SEC 60th (top 10%) · National 556th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonVanderbilt10-0--050
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt10-0--051.1
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt10-0--050
2016 PostseasonVanderbilt131-0--059.9
2016 Regular SeasonVanderbilt135630110059.9

Related Context

Torren McGaster played CB for Vanderbilt. Across 5 tracked seasons, Torren McGaster recorded 57 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Vanderbilt paired 15 primary output with 29.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 29.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · Vanderbilt

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

29.8

Usage

5.6

Consistency

62.9

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. NC State: 0. South Carolina: 1. Middle Tennessee: 2. Georgia Tech: 1. Western Kentucky: 2. Florida: 0. Kentucky: 2. Georgia: 0. Tennessee State: 1. Auburn: 1. Missouri: 1. Ole Miss: 3. Tennessee: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 2 by 18.3. Middle Tennessee: 6 by 45. Georgia Tech: 4 by 26.7. Western Kentucky: 9 by 57.5. Florida: 7 by 29.2. Kentucky: 2 by 28.3. Georgia: 9 by 37.5. Tennessee State: 1 by 14.2. Auburn: 7 by 39.2. Missouri: 4 by 26.7. Ole Miss: 2 by 38.3. Tennessee: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.5 · Games = 6 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Western Kentucky

Result
Mon 12/26vs NC StateL 17-4111000
Sun 11/27vs TennesseeW 45-3433001
Sun 11/20vs Ole MissSplash gameW 38-1722003
Sat 11/12@ MissouriL 17-2643100
Sat 11/5@ AuburnL 16-2376100
Sat 10/22vs Tennessee StateW 35-17110010
Sat 10/15@ GeorgiaW 17-1695000
Sat 10/8@ KentuckySplash gameL 13-2021002
Sat 10/1vs FloridaL 6-1375000
Sat 9/24@ Western KentuckySplash gameW 31-3097001
Sat 9/17@ Georgia TechL 7-3841001
Sat 9/10vs Middle TennesseeSplash gameW 47-2464101
Fri 9/2vs South CarolinaL 10-1320001

Player Story

Torren McGaster story

Torren McGaster built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a cornerback from Daphne, AL wearing No. 5, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Torren McGaster's career was his defensive production: 57 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 10 passes defended across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 43 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Torren McGaster's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Vanderbilt

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0
2013 Regular SeasonVanderbilt000
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt2402
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00-2
2016 PostseasonVanderbilt1529.85.615
2016 Regular SeasonVanderbilt1529.85.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Western Kentucky

Week 4 · W 31-30

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Tennessee

Week 14 · L 17-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#3

@ Auburn

Week 10 · L 16-23 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 2 · W 47-24

2

Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#5

@ Missouri

Week 11 · L 17-26 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

52.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Vanderbilt

15 primary output · 29.8 efficiency · 5.6 usage

59.9

#2

2016 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

59.9

15 primary · 29.8 efficiency · 5.6 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

51.1

2 primary · 40 efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games