#33
of 64 tight ends · Bottom 50%
What the numbers say about Walker
- •#3 among 31 qualified tight ends against top-40 defenses (+0.93 points per play).
- •Top 5% of tight ends in target success rate (65.4%).
- •Cooling off: +0.46 points per play over his last three games, down from +0.61 for the season.
Against every FBS TE
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- EPA per target0.42Top 48%
- Target success rate65.4%Top 5%
- Catch rate73.1%Top 30%
- Yards per target7.9Top 33%
- Average depth of target6.6Top 33%
- Yards after catch4.2Bottom 39%
- Target share14.1%Bottom 49%
What he does best
- Target success rate (Top 5%)
What to work on
- Yards after catch (Bottom 39%, his lowest mark)
- EPA per target (Top 48%, his lowest mark)
- Vs everyone else (-0.16 per play, vs +0.93 vs top-40 defenses)
No true weak spots at his position, so these are his lowest marks.
Coaching notes
- Against top defenses. Best: vs top-40 defenses (+0.93 per play). Toughest: vs everyone else (-0.16).
- Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+0.55 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.30).
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Players like Lyons
The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.
- 64%match
+0.48 points added per game
Compare to Lyons - 61%match
+0.73 points added per game
Compare to Lyons - 59%match
+0.66 points added per game
Compare to Lyons
Situational splits
Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.
By down
- 1st down+0.35 EPA · 75% succ · 12 plays
- 3rd/4th down+0.48 EPA · 56% succ · 9 plays
- 2nd down+0.51 EPA · 60% succ · 5 plays
Standard vs passing downs
- Passing downs+0.55 EPA · 54% succ · 13 plays
- Standard downs+0.30 EPA · 77% succ · 13 plays
Red zone
- Red zone-0.45 EPA · 67% succ · 3 plays
Against top defenses
- vs top-40 defenses+0.93 EPA · 64% succ · 14 plays
- vs everyone else-0.16 EPA · 67% succ · 12 plays
Short vs deep
- Short targets+0.42 EPA · 65% succ · 26 plays
Season stats
| Tgt | Rec | Catch% | Rec Yds | Y/Tgt | Rec TD | aDOT | YAC | Tgt Shr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 19 | 73.1% | 206 | 7.9 | 1 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 14.1% |
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Receiving | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUtah Tech | 2/4, 22 yds, 0 TD | -0.22 |
| 2 | vs Arizona | 3/4, 22 yds, 0 TD | +0.40 |
| 3 | at Colorado State | 2/2, 40 yds, 0 TD | +0.75 |
| 5 | at TCU | 1/1, 5 yds, 0 TD | +1.96 |
| 6 | vs Iowa State | 5/6, 61 yds, 0 TD | -0.43 |
| 7 | vs Notre Dame | 5/6, 49 yds, 1 TD | +1.34 |
| 8 | at UCF | 1/3, 7 yds, 0 TD | +0.47 |