Player Dossier

2023-2025

Northwestern

Damon Walters

DB • 6'1" • 195 lbs • Bolingbrook, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Damon Walters shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

10

Developing production for a defensive back

lowelite

Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

Player Story

Damon Walters built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Bolingbrook, IL wearing No. 21, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Damon Walters' career was his defensive...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8844

Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook, IL

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Damon Walters, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Northwestern. Damon Walters shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
45
TFL
3.5
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Damon Walters quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · DB
Career Tackles
45
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 10 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Iowa
Recruit profile
3-star · Bolingbrook · Northwestern
High school pipeline
Bolingbrook · 29 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 21 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
3 tackles · DB 776th (top 80%) · Big Ten 507th (top 65%) · National 4,075th (top 66%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern8423.50-2060.6
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern23-0--038.5

Related Context

Damon Walters played DB for Northwestern. Across 3 tracked seasons, Damon Walters recorded 45 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 6.5 primary output with 30 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

6.3

Usage

1.1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 0. Nebraska: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Purdue

Result
Sat 10/25@ NebraskaL 21-2810000
Sat 10/18vs PurdueW 19-021000

Player Story

Damon Walters story

Damon Walters built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Bolingbrook, IL wearing No. 21, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Damon Walters' career was his defensive production: 45 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 2 passes defended across 10 career games in the available record. That gives Damon Walters' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Northwestern

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern6.5307.76.5
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern06.31.1-6.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Iowa

Week 9 · L 14-40 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Michigan

Week 13 · L 6-50 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

67.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.

#3

@ Maryland

Week 7 · W 37-10 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

50.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Wisconsin

Week 8 · L 3-23 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

36.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 36.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Illinois

Week 14 · L 28-38 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

35.8 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 35.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

6.5 primary output · 30 efficiency · 7.7 usage

60.6

#2

2025 Regular Season · Northwestern

38.5

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Northwestern

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games