Dexter Walker

Boise State

Sep 20 (Sat)

5:00 pm MT

Height:
6-null
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Lawrenceville, GA
High School:
Dacula
Position:
DB

2014 – Played and started in 12 games … missed the New Mexico game due to injury … recorded 46 total tackles, including 27 unassisted … had 3.5 tackles for loss and a quarterback sack … had two pass breakups and a forced fumble … recorded one fumble, returning it 60 yards for a touchdown against Western Michigan in the bowl game … the fumble-return touchdown came in the fourth quarter and gave the Falcons a two-touchdown lead … four tackles vs. Colorado State ... nine tackles and two tackles for loss vs. Nevada ... three tackles and a TFL vs. Utah State ... season-best seven tackles and a sack vs. Navy ... four tackles and a forced fumble vs. Boise State ... five tackles and a pass breakup at Georgia State ... moved from safety to OLB during the spring.

2013 - Played in 12 games, starting the last eight ... second on the team in tackles with 91 ... had 4.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks ... recorded a new career high in tackles in two straight games, averaging 12.5 per game ... career-high 13 tackles and a sack vs. UNLV ... then-career-high 12 tackles at New Mexico ... also forced a fumble ... six tackles vs. Army ... team-best-tying nine tackles and a TFL vs. Notre Dame ... team-best-tying 11 tackles and a fumble recovery vs. SDSU ... 10 tackles at Nevada in his first-career start not as the nickel back ... nine tackles, a TFL, a forced fumble and a pass breakup vs. Wyoming ... tied for the team-lead with 10 tackles at Boise State ... also had a tackle for loss of three yards at BSU ... recorded four tackles vs. Utah State, including his first-career sack for 16 yards and a forced fumble.

2012 – Played in all 13 games … recorded 11 total tackles and a forced fumble … recorded two special teams tackles … season-best three tackles vs. Hawaii … recorded two tackles each vs. Nevada, San Diego State and Rice … forced fumble was against Nevada.

High School – Lettered three years in football and basketball and one year in track … earned the Atlanta Falcons Community Captain award his senior year … won his school’s Wendy’s Heisman Award as a senior … two-time all-county honorable mention selection as a safety … honorable mention all-county in basketball … shares a record for making five or more three-pointers in a game in three or more games … high school football coach was Kevin Maloof.

Personal – Son of Dexter and Sandra P. Walker … one of three children … member of cadet squadron 21 … majoring in management … completed a astronautical engineering class last summer and was the assistant flight commander for survival training last summer … completed Operation Air Force in the summer of 2014 … completed survival training in the summer of 2013 and took a class in chemistry … would like to get into coaching someday.

Walker's Career Statistics

Year	G-GS	U-AT	TT	TFL	Sacks	Int
2014	12-12	27-19	46	3.5-5	1.0-8	0
2013	12-8	59-32	91	4.5-26	2.0-19	0
2012	13-0	7-4	11	0-0	0-0	0
Career	37-20	93-55	148	8.0-31	3.0-27	0