Torrian Wilson attended Miami Northwestern Senior High School, playing both OL & DL. He was a 1st team all-state pick and all-dade county his senior year. A four-star recruit in high school, Wilson was selected to play in the 2010 Under Armour All-America Game. As the #8 ranked OG, he had offers from a multitude of colleges, inlcuding Alabama, LSU, Michigan, and more. Wilson elected to stay close to home and went to attend the University of Central Florida.

After redshirting his freshman year, Wilson went on to play 49 games for the Knights, starting 42 of them. He earned multiple honors in college, including C-USA All-Freshman Team and CUSA All-Second Team 2x.

Despite going undrafted, Wilson went on to play in the NFL for the Detroit Lions and New England Patriots.