Kenneth Walker III
American football running back, Heisman Trophy candidate
Born
October 20th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at Michigan State University. Achieved significant recognition during the 2021 season, leading the nation in rushing yards and touchdowns. Helped Michigan State achieve a top 10 ranking during that season. Entered the 2022 NFL Draft and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks.
Led NCAA Division I FBS in rushing yards in 2021
Achieved over 1,600 rushing yards in a single season
Selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2022 NFL Draft
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