DJ Walker
Ohio Bobcats
82
Good

DJ Walker

Ohio BobcatsRebuilding
SSDefenseGood
Projected Starter

Is DJ Walker starting?

DJ Walker is the projected starter at SS for Ohio Bobcats.

Redshirt junior · #2 · 6'1", 195 lbs

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Depth at SS · Ohio Bobcats

  1. 1282DJ WalkerStarter
  2. 21761Caleb Chamberlin

Ohio Starting Lineup

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Up next for Ohio

Ohio plays Akron away on Tue, Nov 3. The listed kickoff time is 07:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Aliquippa, ranked #2,529 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 55 tackles, 2 INT, 1 PBU. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot and 81th-percentile production nationally — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #2,529 Natl3-Yr Total109 tacklesTeam Share6%Percentile81th
Aliquippa, PA
Jersey
#2
Class
RS JR
Height
6'1"
Weight
195 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20255521
20245317
2023100

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8000
National Rank
#2529
High School
Aliquippa
Hometown
Aliquippa, PA

Why this rating?

On a 75-rated defense; 81th-percentile production (×0.77 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 82.

Team defense (SP+)
75
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 81% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.77)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 24WEMUTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 24-20

Oct 18WSACTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 48-7

Oct 10WCMUTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 31-14

Oct 3WKENTTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 13-10

Sep 26WSTOTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 35-7

Sep 19LUSATKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 41-36

Sep 12WJXSTTKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
7
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 29-27 4OT

Sep 5LNEBTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 49-21

DJ Walker's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

55 tkl · 1 PD · 2 INT
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.