Safety, Ohio, 2023–26
D.J. Walker
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 198 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Aliquippa, PA
D.J. Walker plays safety for Ohio. Last time out, at Sacramento State: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
31 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles at Sacramento State, W 48–7
Next game: vs. Eastern Michigan, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
9tackles, career hightwice; last at South Alabama, 2026Team titles: MAC champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Ohio 7 games, 31 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Nebraska | L 21–49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 29–27 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at South Alabama | L 36–41 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Stonehill | W 35–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Kent State | W 13–10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Central Michigan | W 31–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Sacramento State | W 48–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Ohio 12 games, 55 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | at Rutgers | L 31–34 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. West Virginia | W 17–10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Ohio State | L 9–37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 52–35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Bowling Green | W 35–20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Ball State | L 14–20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 48–21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Eastern Michigan | W 28–21 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Western Michigan | L 13–17 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Massachusetts | W 42–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 28 | at Buffalo | W 31–26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | vs. UNLV | W 17–10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2024 Ohio 14 games, 53 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Syracuse | L 22–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs.South Alabama | W 27–20 | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Morgan State | W 21–6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 21 | at Kentucky | L 6–41 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Akron | W 30–10 | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atCentral Michigan | W 27–25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | at Miami (OH) | L 20–30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Buffalo | W 47–16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 6 | atKent State | W 41–0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs.Eastern Michigan | W 35–10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | at Toledo | W 24–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | vs.Ball State | W 42–21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs.Miami (OH) | W 38–3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20 ✦ | vs.Jacksonville State | W 30–27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Ohio 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | atBowling Green | W 38–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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