Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

IN 2021
Phil Steele Third-Team All-ASUN ... invited to participate in 2021 FCS National Bowl and SPIRAL Tropical Bowl ... started all 11 games ... totaled 26 tackles, including 7.0 tackles for loss ... tied for team lead with 4.0 sacks ... two sacks and two tackles for loss against Lamar (Oct. 30) ... four tackles against Jacksonville State (Nov. 20) ... fumble recovery against Stephen F. Austin (Nov. 6) ... two tackles for loss and a sack against Abilene Christian (Oct. 9).

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2020 AT BOWLING GREEN
Started all five games for the Falcons, posting 22 tackles, 5.5 for loss and 2.0 sacks … led the Falcons in tackles for loss and tied for the team lead in sacks … had a season-high seven tackles at Toledo … recorded five tackles, 3.0 for loss, and a sack and a forced fumble at Akron … also had a sack against Kent State.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR 2019 AT BOWLING GREEN
Played in 11 games … finished the season with 19 tackles, including 1.0 tackle for loss … also forced three quarterback hurries … recorded three total tackles in five separate contests, including two solo tackles at Notre Dame.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2018 AT BOWLING GREEN
Played in seven games, starting the first three games of the season … had 24 tackles on the season and tied for fourth on the squad with 4.0 tackles for loss … tied for third on the team with 2.0 sacks … had three quarterback hurries and a pass break-up … posted a season-high five tackles and four occasions … had 2.5 tackles for loss and a sack against Kent State … also had a sack at Oregon and a quarterback hurry.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2017 AT BOWLING GREEN
Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016 AT KENTUCKY
Redshirt season.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Named Southwest Ohio Division III Defensive Player of the Year and was a first team all-state selection at Trotwood-Madison High School … had 62 tackles and seven sacks as a high school senior … helped Trotwood-Madison advance to at least the state semifinals in all four years of his prep career … three-year starter in high school

PERSONAL
Son of Rachele Walder.