DeAndre Torrey

DeAndre Torrey (born December 23, 1998) is an American professional football running back. He played college football at North Texas and has also been a member of the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL), the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL), the Vegas Vipers of the XFL, and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Early life Torrey, a native of Gautier, Mississippi, attended Gautier High School, where he earned all-state honors and gained 1,926 all-purpose yards as a senior. He was named a three-start prospect by 247Sports. In nine games as a freshman, he rushed for 1,298 yards and scored 12 touchdowns on 185 attempts, averaging 144.2 yards per game, second highest nationally. In his first season with the school, 2018, he ran 175 times and gained 977 yards, for a team-leading 15 touchdowns as well as 25 receptions for 205 yards. In his debut, against SMU, he returned a kickoff 96-yards for a touchdown. He was named a second-team All-Conference USA running back and honorable mention all-conference return specialist.

Professional career After going unselected in the 2022 NFL draft, Torrey attended mini-camp with the New York Jets, but was not signed.

Michigan Panthers Shortly before the final regular season game of the 2022 USFL season, Torrey was signed by the Michigan Panthers. He appeared in one game, making two rushes for three yards.

Philadelphia Eagles On August 10, 2022, Torrey was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles after a successful tryout. He was released on August 23.

Vegas Vipers Torrey was selected in the ninth round of the 2023 XFL draft (69th overall) by the Vegas Vipers. He was placed on the team's reserve list on March 28, 2023. The Vipers folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).

Toronto Argonauts On January 15, 2024, Torrey signed with the Toronto Argonauts. However, he was suspended in May, before the start of training camp, and was eventually released from his contract on November 25, 2024. He was released on March 8, 2025.