‘”He was an all-world player, he was a great player. He played sideline to sideline, was real big, very active, worked hard,” said Etheridge. “He had to beat double and triple teams every time, which really helped the rest of the guys on our defense. (Troup) was definitely the main force of (the semifinal team). Some kids you think are going to play on the next level, we definitely thought Torell would get to the next level. I didn’t know he’d be drafted this high. To be among the first 41 picks is pretty impressive.”‘