University of Memphis Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Walker, Pooda
vs
Tulsa
Oct 4 (Sat)
7 p.m.

Jersey Number 99
Pooda Walker
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 305
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Pensacola, Fla.
- High School:
- Pine Forest HS
- Prev School:
- West Florida / Kennesaw State
Bio
Honors
• 2022 All-Gulf Shore Conference First Team
2023-2024 (at Kennesaw State)
• Played in 13 games for the Owls
• Registered 44 total tackles with 13 solo tackles
• Tallied five total tackles for loss and recorded one sack
• Named a consensus three-star transfer
2021-2023 (at West Florida)
• Appeared in 24 games for West Florida
• Made 53 total tackles
• Recorded seven tackles for loss and tallied 3.0 sacks
• Helped West Florida reach the NCAA Division II Semifinals
•Named a consensus three-star transfer
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• Native of Pensacola, Florida
• Played for head coach Jason McDonald at Pineforest HS
• Was named Defensive Player of the Year as a senior
• Earned First Team All-Conference nod after tallying 40 tackles as a sophomore
2023-2024 (at Kennesaw State)
• Registered 44 total tackles with 13 solo tackles
• Tallied five total tackles for loss and recorded one sack
• Named a consensus three-star transfer
2021-2023 (at West Florida)
• Made 53 total tackles
• Recorded seven tackles for loss and tallied 3.0 sacks
• Helped West Florida reach the NCAA Division II Semifinals
•Named a consensus three-star transfer
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• Played for head coach Jason McDonald at Pineforest HS
• Was named Defensive Player of the Year as a senior
• Earned First Team All-Conference nod after tallying 40 tackles as a sophomore
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