Army West Point Athletics
Elijah Walton - 2026 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 42
Elijah Walton
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Inside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 221
- Hometown:
- San Antonio, Texas
- High School:
- Harlan
- Major:
- Cyber Science
HONORS
2025 Army West Point Academic Dean’s List Honors (Fall)
2025 Army West Point Academic Dean’s List Honors (Spring)
2025 American Conference All-Academic Team
2026 American Conference All-Academic Team
2026: vs. Bryant (9/5): Started at inside linebacker and tied for the team-high with five tackles while accounting for half of a sack…vs. South Florida (9/12): Made a career-high 11 tackles, including five solo tackles and a tackle for loss, and recorded a pass breakup…at Temple (9/25): Started at linebacker and made five total tackles, four of them solo...at Louisiana Tech (10/3): Tied his career-high with 11 tackles (three solo and eight assisted) with one pass broken up...vs. Tulane: Second on the team with six total tackles (two solo and four assists) and credited with one half of a tackle for minus yards in the Black Knights' victory over Tulane...also credited with a quarterback hurry and a pass broken up against the Green Wave....vs. Florida Atlantic (10/17): Totaled four tackles (three solo and one assisted) with an interception and a quarterback hurry...his interception came on the first defensive play of the game for the Black Knights and sent them on to the 56-24 win at home...at Tulsa (10/23): A team-high 10 tackles (five solo and five assisted) along with one quarterback hurry in the Black Knights' 38-35 win over Tulsa...
2025: Played in 11 games and made eight tackles…vs. Tarleton State (8/29): Made his career debut in the season-opener against Tarleton State...vs. North Texas (9/20): Made one tackle...vs. East Carolina (9/25): Earned playing time against East Carolina...at UAB (10/4): Recorded three total tackles including a solo tackle, while also forcing a fumble...vs. Charlotte (10/11): Earned playing time against Charlotte...vs. Tulane (10/18): Made one tackle…vs. Air Force (11/1): Earned playing time against Air Force...vs. Temple (11/8): Had a special teams tackle...vs. Tulsa (11/22): Earned playing time against Tulsa...vs. Navy (12/13): Earned playing time against Navy...vs. UConn (12/27): Made two tackles in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl.
2024: Did not appear in any games.
Prior to West Point/Personal: Played at John M. Harlan High School in San Antonio, Texas…Totaled 252 tackles, 12 sacks, one interception returned for a touchdown, 26 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, and four fumble recoveries…Was named a First Team All-District selection and earned San Antonio Defensive MVP honors…Also ran track and field…Was a National Honor Society student…Was named a Second-Team Academic All-State selection…His mother, Nicole Osborne, was a Master Sergeant in the Air Force.
2025 Army West Point Academic Dean’s List Honors (Fall)
2025 Army West Point Academic Dean’s List Honors (Spring)
2025 American Conference All-Academic Team
2026 American Conference All-Academic Team
2026: vs. Bryant (9/5): Started at inside linebacker and tied for the team-high with five tackles while accounting for half of a sack…vs. South Florida (9/12): Made a career-high 11 tackles, including five solo tackles and a tackle for loss, and recorded a pass breakup…at Temple (9/25): Started at linebacker and made five total tackles, four of them solo...at Louisiana Tech (10/3): Tied his career-high with 11 tackles (three solo and eight assisted) with one pass broken up...vs. Tulane: Second on the team with six total tackles (two solo and four assists) and credited with one half of a tackle for minus yards in the Black Knights' victory over Tulane...also credited with a quarterback hurry and a pass broken up against the Green Wave....vs. Florida Atlantic (10/17): Totaled four tackles (three solo and one assisted) with an interception and a quarterback hurry...his interception came on the first defensive play of the game for the Black Knights and sent them on to the 56-24 win at home...at Tulsa (10/23): A team-high 10 tackles (five solo and five assisted) along with one quarterback hurry in the Black Knights' 38-35 win over Tulsa...
2025: Played in 11 games and made eight tackles…vs. Tarleton State (8/29): Made his career debut in the season-opener against Tarleton State...vs. North Texas (9/20): Made one tackle...vs. East Carolina (9/25): Earned playing time against East Carolina...at UAB (10/4): Recorded three total tackles including a solo tackle, while also forcing a fumble...vs. Charlotte (10/11): Earned playing time against Charlotte...vs. Tulane (10/18): Made one tackle…vs. Air Force (11/1): Earned playing time against Air Force...vs. Temple (11/8): Had a special teams tackle...vs. Tulsa (11/22): Earned playing time against Tulsa...vs. Navy (12/13): Earned playing time against Navy...vs. UConn (12/27): Made two tackles in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl.
2024: Did not appear in any games.
Prior to West Point/Personal: Played at John M. Harlan High School in San Antonio, Texas…Totaled 252 tackles, 12 sacks, one interception returned for a touchdown, 26 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, and four fumble recoveries…Was named a First Team All-District selection and earned San Antonio Defensive MVP honors…Also ran track and field…Was a National Honor Society student…Was named a Second-Team Academic All-State selection…His mother, Nicole Osborne, was a Master Sergeant in the Air Force.
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