Elijah Walton

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 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. Played in 11 games and made eight tackles…vs. North Texas (9/20): Made one tackle…at UAB (10/4): Recorded three total tackles including a solo tackle, while also forcing a fumble…at Tulane (10/18): Made one tackle…vs. Temple (11/8): Had a special teams tackle…vs. UConn (12/27): Made two tackles in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl. Did not appear in any games. 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.