Is Tyler Walton starting?
Tyler Walton is listed 2nd string at LDE for Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
Redshirt junior · #14 · 6'5", 265 lbs
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Wake Forest Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the ACC
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of North Gwinnett, ranked #929 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 16 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 75 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #14
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 265 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8664
- National Rank
- #929
- High School
- North Gwinnett
- Hometown
- Suwanee, GA
Why this rating?
On a 86-rated defense; 50th-percentile production (×0.87 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 75.
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
Sep 26WLOUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 30-27
Sep 12WPURTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 38-36 2OT
Sep 3WAKRTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 38-16
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | WLOU | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WPUR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | WAKR | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Walton'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.