Jamil Walker

11 Jamil Walker

  • Birth Date:
    04/21/1981
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    165
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Pittsford, N.Y.
  • High School:
    McQuaid Jesuit
  • Previous College:
    Air Force Academy
  • Position:
    Defender
  • College:
    2L
AS A JUNIOR IN 2001: Started all 19 of the matches he appeared in... led the team in shot with 52, 27 of which were on goal... finished second on the team in goals scored with three... finished second on the team in points with eight... scored the game-winning goal in the 2-0 victory over James Madison at the FIU/Umbro Classic... earned Offensive MVP honors for his play at the FIU/UMBRO Classic... scored twice, including the game-winner in the 3-1 victory over then No. 17 Gonzaga... named WCC Player of the Week on October 29 for his two goal performance against Gonzaga.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2000: Played in all 17 matches during his first year at Santa Clara... received the starting nod in 11 of those matches... scored goals in each of the team's first three games and four of the first five... finished the year with four goals and three assists... finished second on the team in goals, assists, points (11), and shots on goal (31)... recorded two game-winning goals on the season, both of which came at the USF Diadora Classic... earned Offensive MVP honors at the USF Diadora Classic... first game-winning goal on the year came when he slid a low crossing shot past the Alabama A&M netminder in the 60th minute... second game-winner came two nights later as he sent another crossing shot into the net, this time beating the Cal Poly keeper in the 17th minute.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 1999: Appeared in 10 of the Falcons' 19 matches, starting in seven... scored three goals and added an assist... all seven points were scored against Oregon State on Oct. 17, a 4-3 Air Force victory... scored the game-winning goal against the Beavers with 0:47 remaining in the match.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Prepped at McQuaid Jesuit High School... earned City Catholic league Player of the Year honors as a senior... named honorable mention all-state as a senior and first team all-region... named second-team All-Greater Rochester as a senior... captained squad and was leading scorer as a senior... scored 15 goals and seven assists... also lettered in track and wrestling... named rookie of the year in wrestling... joins brother Rahim, a freshman, on this year's Bronco squad... brother Shaka lettered in soccer at the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1994 and '95... played four years of club ball for the Junior Rochester Rhinos and helped guide the team to a second-place finish in the Coco Beach Expo... son of Hugh and Paulette Walker... maintained a 3.5 GPA at McQuaid Jesuit... majoring in computer engineering... born April 21, 1981 in Rochester, N.Y.

Walker's Career Statistics

YearMatches-StartsShotsGoalsGWGAssistsPoints
200017-113142311
2001    19-19           52      3       2       2       8
Career  39-30           63      7       4       5       19

Walker's Career Honors
Honorable Mention All-WCC 2001
WCC Player of the Week - October 29, 2001
FIU/Umbro Classic Offensive MVP 2001
USF Diadora Classic Offensive MVP 2000