Is Braylen Walker starting?
Braylen Walker is the projected starter at WR-X for Rice Owls.
Redshirt senior · #81 · 5'10", 181 lbs
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Rice Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- WR-XBraylen WalkerThis player
- WR-Z
- WR-SL
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
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The Story
Making His Case
A 2-star recruit out of Lake Charles College Prep, ranked #2,679 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 6 catches, 49 yards, 0 TD. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 58 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #81
- Class
- RS SR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 181 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 49 | 0 |
| 2024 | 22 | 264 | 1 |
| 2023 | 13 | 200 | 2 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7894
- National Rank
- #2679
- High School
- Lake Charles College Prep
- Hometown
- Lake Charles, LA
Why this rating?
On a 66-rated offense; 24th-percentile production (×0.80 for competition level) put them -8 vs unit starters → 58.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3LUTSAYDS 9
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 9
- AVG
- 9.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 16-14
Sep 27LFRESYDS 8
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 8
- AVG
- 8.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 38-24
Sep 19LWMUYDS 11
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 11
- AVG
- 11.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 28-21
Sep 12LNDYDS 12
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 12
- AVG
- 6.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 52-0
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | LUTSA | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | LFRES | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LWMU | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | LND | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
Braylen Walker's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.