Torrian Gray was drafted No. 49 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1997 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. 25 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #49
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1997
- NFL games
- 25
- Career AV
- 273rd at Virginia Tech
The pick
How Torrian Gray came off the board in 1997.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Virginia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
25 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 25
- Career approximate value
- 273rd among Virginia Tech picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 19981 years after the draft
Around pick 49
Who came off the board on either side of Torrian Gray.
Kansas State
Georgia
West Virginia
Colorado College
Virginia Tech in the 1997 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Virginia Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Kam Chancellor
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#8
DeAngelo Hall
DB · ATL · 2004
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Kyle Fuller
DB · CHI · 2014
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#35
Brandon Flowers
DB · KC · 2008
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#186
Chuck Clark
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Torrian Gray in the 1997 NFL Draft
Torrian Gray is a Defensive back out of Virginia Tech selected No. 49 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1997 NFL Draft. 25 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Virginia Tech has produced 129 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Torrian Gray drafted?
Torrian Gray was selected No. 49 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1997 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/torrian-gray.
What college did Torrian Gray play for?
Torrian Gray played college football at Virginia Tech in the ACC. See every Virginia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/virginia-tech-hokies.
How did Torrian Gray's NFL career turn out?
25 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/torrian-gray.