Jett Walker
Freshman running back on Texas's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′1″ · 224 lb · Georgetown, TX · Georgetown
Recruiting
RB recruit
No. 804 nationally · Signed with Texas
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 running back on Texas's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Texas in 2026.
Buzz vs Tape
Country hotter than the fans
The wider college football conversation reads him warmer than his own fans do — a gap of 24.8 points in belief.
Also worth knowing:
Jett Walker
Fired ledger without a matching premise receipt — frame withheld.
His career
2026
- Signed with Texas3-star out of Georgetown
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at running back for Texas -- now projected as a quality contributor in the backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Texas has produced 4 All-Conference running backs and 1 All-Americans. 6 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2017. Bijan Robinson was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Texas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Texas
Returning around him
- 72% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 6 Texas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (22 in / 28 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas · Last season: 10-3 (AP #14) · Talent rank #2 · 2026 recruiting class #7
Background
A first-year running back from Georgetown, Texas ... early enrolled in spring 2026. HIGH SCHOOL A three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals…ranked No. 74 running back in the 2026 class and the No. 172 overall recruit by Rivals … tabbed No. 45 running back per 247Sports … played freshman an...
The backfield · Texas
- Raleek Brown1,141 rushing yards · 2025
- #2Daylan Smothers939 rushing yards · 2025
- #31James Simon122 rushing yards · 2025
- #21Ryan Niblett15 rushing yards · 2025
- #28Jett Walkerno box-score line yet
3 more on the roster · Texas team page