Former running back at Miami. 2017: 428 rushing yards, 3 rushing TD, 7 catches.
5′9″ · 205 lb · Miami, FL
Recruiting
RB recruit
No. 83 nationally · Signed with Miami
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Former running back at Miami. 2017: 428 rushing yards, 3 rushing TD, 7 catches.
Mark Walton
Mark Walton has been at Miami through two head coaches in three seasons. The receipt: 204 rush yds, 4 rec yds against Toledo — Week 4, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Miami, 1,995 rushing yards — drafted at #112 overall by Cincinnati.
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2015–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Al Golden → Mark Richt. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
CincinnatiEntering 9th NFL season
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / carry (97th percentile). Strength: long run (95th percentile). Concern: carries (15th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 176 | 13.9 | 1.5 |
| Road3g | 25.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 107 | 8.2 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mario Cristobal
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2017
W 24–20
25 rush yds (12 car)
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 on the road.
With Z. Feagles — 43 AVG · 52 LONG · 8 NO · M. Rosier — 254 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 47.4 · 29 rush yds (14 car)
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-13vs Bethune-Cookman | 16 | 148 | 9.3 | 2 | 47 | |
| Wk 4 | W 52-30vs Toledo | 11 | 204 | 18.5 | 1 | 82 | Season-high 204 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 31-6@ Duke | 17 | 51 | 3.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 6 | W 24-20@ Florida State | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 14 | L 3-38@ Clemson | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 56 | 428 | 8.2 | 3 | 82 |
Final Heisman position · 2017
Mark Walton finished 124th in our Heisman model, with a 0% chance of a finalist trip.