Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2013-2016Northwestern
Anthony Walker
LB • 6'1" • Miami, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Anthony Walker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 52.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
43
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Anthony Walker built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 18, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Anthony Walker's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Eastern Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Anthony Walker, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Northwestern. Anthony Walker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 52.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 105
- TFL
- 10
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 5
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Anthony Walker quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northwestern · LB
- Career Tackles
- 105
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Northwestern
- Top game
- Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Rock Island · Eastern Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Rock Island · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 105 tackles · LB 43rd (top 5%) · Big Ten 7th (top 2%) · National 59th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northwestern | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 42.8 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northwestern | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41.4 |
| 2016 Postseason | Northwestern | 13 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 75.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northwestern | 13 | 98 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 75.7 |
Related Context
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Anthony Walker played LB for Northwestern. Across 4 tracked seasons, Anthony Walker recorded 105 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Northwestern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Northwestern paired 24 primary output with 52.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 52.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Northwestern
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.8
Efficiency
52.1
Usage
12.8
Consistency
50.8
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Illinois State: 1.5. Duke: 4. Nebraska: 2. Iowa: 1. Michigan State: 4. Indiana: 3. Ohio State: 0. Wisconsin: 0.5. Purdue: 1. Minnesota: 3. Illinois: 4
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 7 by 29.2. Western Michigan: 7 by 29.2. Illinois State: 7 by 44.2. Duke: 5 by 60.8. Nebraska: 4 by 36.7. Iowa: 10 by 51.7. Michigan State: 7 by 69.2. Indiana: 11 by 75.8. Ohio State: 8 by 33.3. Wisconsin: 9 by 42.5. Purdue: 12 by 60. Minnesota: 9 by 67.5. Illinois: 9 by 77.5
Split Comparison
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Wins2.4 · Games = 7 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 6 · -1.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
77.5 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/28 | vs Pittsburgh | W 31-24 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | vs IllinoisSplash game | W 42-21 | 9 | 6 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ MinnesotaSplash game | L 12-29 | 9 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Purdue10+ tackles | W 45-17 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Wisconsin | L 7-21 | 9 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Ohio State | L 20-24 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Indiana10+ tackles · Splash game | W 24-14 | 11 | 10 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Michigan StateSplash game | W 54-40 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Iowa10+ tackles | W 38-31 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs NebraskaSplash game | L 13-24 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/18 | vs DukeSplash game | W 24-13 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Illinois State | L 7-9 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Western Michigan | L 21-22 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Anthony Walker story
Anthony Walker built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 18, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Anthony Walker's career was his defensive production: 105 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Anthony Walker's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Northwestern
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northwestern | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northwestern | 1 | 20 | — | -1 |
| 2016 Postseason | Northwestern | 24 | 52.1 | 12.8 | 23 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northwestern | 24 | 52.1 | 12.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Illinois
Week 13 · W 42-21 · Conference game
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
92.5 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 92.5 takeover score.
#2
@ Michigan State
Week 7 · W 54-40 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
89.7 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Duke
Week 3 · W 24-13
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Indiana
Week 8 · W 24-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Minnesota
Week 12 · L 12-29 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Northwestern
24 primary output · 52.1 efficiency · 12.8 usage
75.7
#2
2016 Regular Season · Northwestern
75.7
24 primary · 52.1 efficiency · 12.8 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Northwestern
42.8
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
6
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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