Devontez Walker

Photo by: Ken Blaze

Photo by: Scott R. Galvin/Galvin Photo, LLC

Position:
Wide Receiver
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 192
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
High School:
West Charlotte
Prev School:
NC Central

2022 Season

Started season opener at Washington, had 4 catches for 56 yards including a 47 yard touchdown
Started at #7 Oklahoma, made 1 catch for 12 yards
Started home opener against LIU, had 3 catches for 72 yards and a touchdown
Started at #1 Georgia, made 7 catches for 106 yards and a touchdown
Started in MAC opener against Ohio, had 6 receptions for 107 yards, along with 1 rush for 18 yards
Started at Miami, had career-highs with 11 catches for 159 yards and 2 touchdowns
Started at Toledo, caught 4 passes for 32 yards
Started in Wagon Wheel victory against Akron, led team with 5 catches for 72 yards and 2 touchdowns. Had 1 rush for 14 yards
Started against Ball State, caught one pass for a 14-yard touchdown
Started at Bowling Green, caught 5 passes for 86 yards and 2 touchdowns
Started against Eastern Michigan, caught 6 passes for 121 yards
Started at Buffalo, caught 5 passes for 84 yards and the game-winning touchdown in overtime

2021 Season

• Saw action at #6 Texas A&M and had one catch for 3 yards

• Saw time in the home opener against VMI and had two catches for 40 yards

• Saw action in the primetime win against Buffalo

• Saw action at Akron recording one reception for 8 yards

PRIOR TO KENT STATE: Originally signed by North Carolina Central but did not play a game for the Eagles after the cancellation of the 2020 season...Earned All-Conference honors in high school after topping 1,000 yards receiving for West Charlotte...Rated a three-star prospect by 247 Sports