Usage / Role
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Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Western Kentucky
Gaej Walker
RB • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Gaej Walker leans balanced backfield option traits and 43 efficiency.
Impact Production
85
Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Central Arkansas
Player Story
Gaej Walker built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Gaej Walker's career was his backfield work: 1,853...
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- Committed To
- Western Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Gaej Walker, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Western Kentucky. Gaej Walker leans balanced backfield option traits and 43 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,080
- Rushing yards
- 1,853
- Receiving yards
- 227
- Touchdowns
- 12
Quick Answers
Gaej Walker quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Kentucky · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,080
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- Central Arkansas
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · East Bay · Western Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- East Bay · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2020 Scrimmage yards rank
- 732 scrimmage yards · RB 69th (top 12%) · Conference USA 6th (top 3%) · National 108th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
| 2019 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 13 | 133 | 93 | 40 | 0 | 82.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 13 | 1,215 | 1,115 | 100 | 8 | 82.6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 12 | 61 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 56.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 12 | 671 | 614 | 57 | 2 | 56.6 |
Related Context
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Gaej Walker played RB for Western Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Gaej Walker recorded 1,853 rushing yards, 227 receiving yards, and 9 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Western Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Western Kentucky paired 1,348 primary output with 52.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 52.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Central Arkansas
Loss with 167 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
103.7
Efficiency
52.9
Usage
35.6
Consistency
77.4
Best Game by takeover score
Central Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Michigan: 133. Central Arkansas: 167. Florida International: 109. Louisville: 62. UAB: 25. Old Dominion: 117. Army: 147. Charlotte: 75. Marshall: 107. Florida Atlantic: 62. Arkansas: 128. Southern Miss: 84. Middle Tennessee: 132
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Michigan: 19 by 67.9. Central Arkansas: 20 by 84.8. Florida International: 29 by 38.8. Louisville: 16 by 34.4. UAB: 14 by 17.3. Old Dominion: 28 by 45.9. Army: 27 by 55.7. Charlotte: 23 by 34.4. Marshall: 13 by 84.3. Florida Atlantic: 15 by 40.9. Arkansas: 24 by 57.3. Southern Miss: 20 by 43.8. Middle Tennessee: 17 by 82.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins105.6 · Games = 9 · +6.1 vs Losses
Losses99.5 · Games = 4 · -6.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Central Arkansas
Best efficiency game
84.8 vs Central Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/30 | @ Western Michigan | W 23-20 | 15 | 93 | 6.20 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 7 |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Middle Tennessee100 rush yards | W 31-26 | 14 | 119 | 8.50 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7.8 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Southern Miss | W 28-10 | 20 | 84 | 4.20 | 0 | — | — | 4.2 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Arkansas100 rush yards | W 45-19 | 23 | 129 | 5.60 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5.3 |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Florida Atlantic | L 24-35 | 14 | 53 | 3.80 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4.1 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Marshall100 rush yards · 2+ TD | L 23-26 | 12 | 102 | 8.50 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8.2 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Charlotte | W 30-14 | 21 | 70 | 3.30 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3.3 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Army100 rush yards | W 17-8 | 25 | 132 | 5.30 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5.4 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Old Dominion100 rush yards | W 20-3 | 25 | 114 | 4.60 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4.2 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs UAB | W 20-13 | 12 | 19 | 1.60 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1.8 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Louisville | L 21-38 | 14 | 41 | 2.90 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 3.9 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Florida International100 rush yards | W 20-14 | 27 | 100 | 3.70 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3.8 |
| Thu 8/29 | vs Central Arkansas100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yards | L 28-35 | 19 | 152 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8.3 |
Player Story
Gaej Walker story
Gaej Walker built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a running back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Gaej Walker's career was his backfield work: 1,853 rushing yards, 384 carries, 11 rushing touchdowns, and 227 receiving yards across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 227 receiving yards and 9 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Gaej Walker's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Western Kentucky
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201720182019201920202020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 1,348 | 52.9 | 35.6 | 1,348 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 1,348 | 52.9 | 35.6 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 732 | 43 | 25.6 | -616 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 732 | 43 | 25.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Central Arkansas
Week 1 · L 28-35
Loss with 167 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
167
Scrimmage Yards
92.8 takeover
167 scrimmage yards and 32.8 usage.
#2
vs Florida International
Week 12 · W 38-21 · Conference game
127
Scrimmage Yards
92.6 takeover
Win with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
127 scrimmage yards and 35.4 usage.
#3
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 14 · W 31-26 · Conference game
132
Scrimmage Yards
86.2 takeover
Win with 132 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
132 scrimmage yards and 34 usage.
#4
@ Charlotte
Week 14 · W 37-19 · Conference game
115
Scrimmage Yards
82.3 takeover
Win with 115 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
115 scrimmage yards and 36.4 usage.
#5
vs Army
Week 7 · W 17-8
147
Scrimmage Yards
81.2 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
147 scrimmage yards and 37.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Western Kentucky
1,348 primary output · 52.9 efficiency · 35.6 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
82.6
1,348 primary · 52.9 efficiency · 35.6 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · Western Kentucky
56.6
732 primary · 43 efficiency · 25.6 usage
Milestones
8
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
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