Walker Himebauch

at Colorado State Junior, 2025 (-/-): • Participated in spring 2025 practices Before Colorado State • Spent two seasons (2023-24) at Kentucky • Appeared in 19 games as the primary long snapper for both punts and field goals • Named to SEC All-Freshman Team Personal/High School • Began high school career as a two-year letterwinner and one-year starter at Bishop Manogue Catholic High School under head coach Ernie Howren • As a junior and senior, played and started at Palmer Ridge High School under head coach Mike Armentrout • Helped PRHS to a Pikes Peak Conference Championship and earn a 12-1 record as a senior in 2022 • That season, recorded 65 tackles, 4.0 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks as a defensive end and made four catches for 60 yards receiving as a tight end • Named Bear of the Year and Male Athlete of the Year as a team captain in 2022, also being named to the All-State Second Team and the All-Conference First Team • Also played basketball and ran track in high school • Earned sixth place in shot put at the state championship as a senior in 2022, earning Colorado Thrower of the Year • Involved in National Honor Society and FCA in high school • Parents are Jessica and Jonathan Himebauch • Father, Jonathan Himebauch, was a center at USC from 1993-98, before a professional career that included stints at the Arizona Cardinals and the Kansas City Chiefs • Grandfather, Jack Himebauch, was a wide receiver and tight end at Miami (Ohio) from 1962-64 • Uncle, Curt Himebauch, was a defensive back at USC from 1989-91