By Walton

Byron S. "By" Walton was an American college football player, track star, and basketball player and coach at the University of Mississippi.

Early years Walton attended Central High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Ole Miss He stood 6 feet tall and weighed 180 pounds.

Football Walton was a prominent end for the Ole Miss Rebels football team. He was nominated though not selected for an Associated Press All-Time Southeast 1869–1919 era team.

1911 He was selected All-Southern in 1911. He once stripped Ray Morrison of Vanderbilt 10 yards short of the goal. Heisman describes Walton: "This chap weighs 180 stripped, is fast as a deer, willing as a shepherd dog, strong as an ox, and has the judgment of a football player. Against Mercer and Vanderbilt he was simply invulnerable; nothing could get around his end. And when it came to getting down the field and nailing his man under punts he proved himself a perfect demon."