Walter Reynolds: S · Ohio · #26.
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Walter Reynolds
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Came to Ohio by way of Holy Cross. A game that shows it: 9 tackles against Western Michigan — Week 8, 2023.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
67 tackles. 1 pass defended. 2 interceptions. 1.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Eleven Warriors Oct 27
The Columbus Dispatch Oct 20Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ohio | 67 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Career | 67 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-20@ San Diego State | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 27-10vs Long Island University | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 17-10@ Florida Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 10-7vs Iowa State | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-7@ Bowling Green | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 42-17vs Kent State | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-23@ Northern Illinois | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-17vs Western Michigan | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 16-30vs Miami (OH) | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 20-10@ Buffalo | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 34-20vs Central Michigan | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 25-14@ Akron | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 41-21vs Georgia Southern | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 67 | 22 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
1%1 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
67tackles this seasonTFL rate
2%2 TFL67 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 1 pass breakup · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 4.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tim Albin
Pass share
45.0%
383 pass / 469 run
Plays / game
65.5
13 games
Team sack rate
4.1%
388 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2023
67 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
One season at Ohio, 67 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
