Bruce Walker

Bruce Walker

Born: July 18, 1972
Age: 51
Please login to contact Bruce Walker...
Email:
Password:
Don't have an account yet?  Join FanPal.com Today!
Biography

Bruce Romell Walker (born July 18, 1972) is a former American football defensive tackle who played one season in the National Football League for the New England Patriots. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft after playing college football for the UCLA Bruins. He was released by the Eagles prior to the start of the 1994 season, and was a member of the Patriots in 1994 and 1995. He played for the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe in 1997.

Read more...

High school career

Walker was an All American running back and linebacker at Dominguez high school where he earned honors of parade All American, All USA Today and Gatorade circle of champions Player of the year for California and the Pacific region.His senior year he rushed for over 1,500 yards, 15 touchdowns and recorded over 150 tackles and 15 sacks on defense. He was also considered the number one high school recruit in the nation in 1990. At 6'4 240 he was also the second legon the school 4x100 relay team and ran a personal best of 21.9 in the 200 meters.

College career

Bruce started as a true freshman for UCLA as a defensive lineman after showing up to campus a little over weight. He played three years where he earned all pac-10 honors and defensive freshman of the year. standout games were Arizona state where he recorded 15 solo tackles and two sacks from the nose guard position earning pac-10 player of the week and followed up again against Oregon state with a repeated performance 12 solo tackles earning player of the week again. Bruce also held the bench press record of 507 lbs.

Professional career

Philadelphia Eagles

Walker was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round (37th overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft. He was released on August 28, 1994. Bruce was later picked up by the New England Patriots where he played two seasons and started 5 games.

San Diego Chargers picked Bruce up in 1998 and 1999 where he was plagued with injuries which prevented him from making the team.

Frankfurt Galaxy

Walker was selected by the Frankfurt Galaxy in the sixteenth round (95th overall) of the 1997 World League Draft. Bruce played two seasons with the Galaxy leading them to the world bowl in 1998.

[ Source: Wikipedia ]


Terms Privacy Join Contact
Contact Any Star FanPal • 2024