DeVon Walker

DeVon Walker (born November 22, 1985) is a former indoor football defensive specialist who last played Kent Predators of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at Nevada.

Early life Walker attended Gahr High School. While there, he lettered three times in football on offense and defense. Also during the season he was named defensive player-of-the-week three times and achieved the defensive MVP award.

In 2005, Walker, a two-star cornerback recruit began receiving offers from Division I-A schools such as: Nevada, Idaho, San Diego State, TCU, Tulsa, and Washington State. He began favoring San Diego State; however, he later chose to commit to Nevada.

College career After his sophomore season, Walker was being recruited by multiple Division I-A schools. However, midway through the school year, Walker transferred to Nevada, where he played for his final two college seasons. In 2006, in 10 games, he recorded 18 tackles, two passes broken up, and one forced fumble. Then as a senior, in 2007, in 13 games, with 13 starts, he recorded 85 tackles, 3 interceptions, and eighteen passes broken up. While at Nevada he was also a communications major with a minors in business and music.

Professional career

Ht. Wt. 40 yd. 20 Shut. Squat Max. Vertical Jump Bench Max. Broad Jump ALIGN="center" |6'0" ALIGN="center" |188 lb. ALIGN="center" |4.42 ALIGN="center" |4.01 ALIGN="center" |610 lbs. ALIGN="center" |39" Walker re-signed with the Tri-Cities Fever in 2010. He was the first player to be signed for the new Arena Football 1 Fever team.

Personal life Walker is the son of Lee Walker, a well-known football coach in Long Beach, California, and Jacqueline Harris, a nurse. He is a personal trainer at Starfit Fitness Club, as well as the general manager. He is now the owner of Limitless Sports Academy. He has six children: Amoni Walker, Dillon Walker, Mia Walker, Axton Walker, Adiyah Walker, and Aiden Walker.