Player Dossier

2021-2025

Missouri

Arden Walker

DE • 6'2" • 250 lbs • Denver, CO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Arden Walker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.3

Efficiency

20.6

Consistency

20.2

Season Value

17.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Missouri

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Missouri • Colorado
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Arden Walker, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Missouri. Arden Walker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Missouri paired 0 primary output with 7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Missouri, Colorado.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Postseason · Colorado

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

20.6

Usage

5.3

Consistency

20.2

Best Game by takeover score

BYU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. BYU: 0.5. Unknown: 0. Nebraska: 0. Colorado State: 0. Baylor: 0. UCF: 0.5. Arizona: 2. Cincinnati: 0. Texas Tech: 4. Utah: 2. Kansas: 0. Oklahoma State: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 2 by 13.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Colorado State: 2 by 8.3. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. UCF: 6 by 30. Arizona: 3 by 32.5. Cincinnati: 3 by 12.5. Texas Tech: 7 by 69.2. Utah: 3 by 32.5. Kansas: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma State: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=8 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=3 · -1.1 vs Wins
First Half0.2 · n=6 · -1.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.7 · n=6 · +1.5 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

69.2 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sun 12/29vs BYUL 14-36200.5000
Fri 11/29vs Oklahoma StateW 52-021110
Sat 11/23@ KansasL 21-3720000
Sat 11/16vs UtahW 49-24321.500.500
Sat 11/9@ Texas Tech2+ sacks · Splash gameW 41-2776220
Sun 10/27vs CincinnatiW 34-2333000
Sat 10/19@ ArizonaW 34-732110
Sat 9/28@ UCFW 48-21650.5000
Sun 9/22vs BaylorW 38-3111000
Sat 9/14@ Colorado StateW 28-922000
Sat 9/7@ NebraskaL 10-2810000
Fri 8/30vs Unknown11000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Missouri

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado

    2023-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

202120222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMissouri071.8
2022 Regular SeasonMissouri1.510.641.5
2023 Regular SeasonColorado2.59.42.71
2024 PostseasonColorado1120.65.38.5
2024 Regular SeasonColorado1120.65.30
2025 Regular SeasonColorado823.27.4-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wyoming

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

#2

Texas Tech

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 61.5 takeover score.

#3

New Mexico State

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.

#4

Arizona State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#5

West Virginia

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 36.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Missouri

0 primary output · 7 efficiency · 1.8 usage

36.2

#2

2024 Postseason · Colorado

17.9

11 primary · 20.6 efficiency · 5.3 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Colorado

17.9

11 primary · 20.6 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8748

Cherry Creek · Englewood, CO

Committed To
Missouri
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

96

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Arden Walker quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
96