Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-31@ Ball State | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 3 | Season-high 5 yds |
Gaej Walker
Last confirmed: Western Kentucky, 2020. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · 195 lb · Tampa, FL · East Bay
Gaej Walker: RB · Western Kentucky · #5.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Gaej Walker
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Gaej Walker has played for two head coaches in three seasons at Western Kentucky. A game that shows it: 19 receiving yards and 5 rushing yards against Ball State — Week 1, 2021.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Western Kentucky in the news
- WKU wins first conference game
College Heights Herald Oct 9
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Western Kentucky | 143 | 645 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 2019 | Western Kentucky | 241 | 1,208 | 5.0 | 8 |
| 2018 | Western Kentucky | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 384 | 1,853 | 4.8 | 11 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 87 | 9.7 | 0 |
| 2019 | Western Kentucky | 24 | 140 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 2018 | Western Kentucky | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 33 | 227 | 6.9 | 0 |
Game log
Teams and coaches
2018Western Kentucky3-9HC: Mike Sanford Jr. · Balanced
2019Western Kentucky9-4HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
2020Western Kentucky5-7HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 5.0 YDS/g, 1.3 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Pass share
64.3%
696 pass / 387 run
Plays / game
83.3
13 games
Team sack rate
2.2%
762 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-heavy, fast tempo.
Five seasons, two schools
- 2021 Western IllinoisYear 5 · 1 game
- Jan 2021 Entered the transfer portal
- 2020 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 4 · 11 games
- 2019 Western Kentucky HeltonYear 3 · 13 games
- 2018 Western Kentucky Jr.Year 2 · 6 games
- 2017 Western Kentucky Jr.Year 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Western Kentucky in 2016 as a 2-star recruit, No. 2,935 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Western Kentucky in the 2016 class, a 2-star recruit.
- Entered the transfer portal from Western Kentucky, Jan 15, 2021.
How it ended
Three seasons at Western Kentucky, 1,853 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 31 games over 4 seasons.
2016
- Signed with Western Kentucky2-star out of East Bay
2021
- Entered the portalfrom Western Kentucky
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coaches2017–2018
Mike Sanford Jr.
Western Kentucky
Coaching transition mid-career: Mike Sanford Jr. → Tyson Helton. Worth noting in scheme + development context.