Darwin Walker
Darwin Walker
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Earnest Daniels | Prep Redzone Scout
Darwin Walker Darwin Walker 6'3" | 190 lbs | DB Cherokee | 2025 State NJ , a standout from Cherokee, has consistently impressed since last year. Over the summer, his film showcased his ability to take the ball away, a skill that’s only become more evident midway through this season. One of his standout traits is how well he reads in zone coverage. He’s a ballhawk who doesn’t just collect turnovers but turns them into points, often taking interceptions to the house.
What sets Darwin apart is his impact in run defense. He’s not just your typical cornerback who sticks to the perimeter. He plays with the aggression of a safety, forcing the issue in run defense, making tackles for loss, and consistently getting involved in crucial stops. His versatility is a significant strength, especially as he chases down plays from the backside or tracks runners downfield, showcasing relentless effort on every snap.
His offensive involvement is another aspect of his game that has progressed since the summer. Darwin’s team has recognized his playmaking ability and is getting him more touches, allowing him to showcase his speed and explosiveness with the ball.
On the recruiting front, Darwin already holds offers from Villanova and Bucknell and a preferred walk-on offer from NC State. While defense is likely his future, his ability to contribute on both sides of the ball makes him invaluable for the Cherokee. With his size, instincts, and speed, Darwin Walker Darwin Walker 6'3" | 190 lbs | DB Cherokee | 2025 State NJ is proving he has the talent to play at the FCS level, if not higher. He’s putting together a solid season and catching the eyes of Division I programs.
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