6′1″ · 228 lb · Decatur, GA · Peachtree Ridge
Walden Davis: DB · Southern Miss · #5.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Walden Davis
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. This is his third year in the same secondary at Southern Miss. A game that shows it: 3 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Auburn — Week 5, 2018.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
SuperTalk Mississippi Media Oct 23
Yahoo Sports Oct 12Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Southern Miss | 11 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | Southern Miss | 16 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | Southern Miss | 9 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 36 | 19 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 20-21vs UL Monroe | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 40-22vs Rice | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-24@ No. 10 Auburn | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 7 | L 7-30@ North Texas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-20@ Charlotte | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 26-24vs Marshall | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
3 seasons under Jay Hopson — 21-16 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Hopson
Pass share
49.5%
391 pass / 399 run
Plays / game
71.8
11 games
Team sack rate
7.8%
424 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Southern Miss, 36 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 20 games over 3 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Todd Monken → Jay Hopson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
