Tim Walton (2013) - Hall of Fame - Ball State University Athletics

Tim Walton

Induction:
2013
Class:
1988

Walton earned four letters as a member of the Ball State football team from 1985-88 and continued his playing career in the National Football League with the Detroit Lions, Cincinnati Bengals, and Philadelphia Eagles. Walton received Ball State’s John Magnabosco Award as the team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior plus was named to the All-MAC First-Team and received honorable mention on the Associated Press All-America Team. Walton started all 11 games for the Cardinals as a senior in 1988 and tallied 140 total tackles, while ranking eighth in the MAC with 11 tackles for loss. He ranked fifth in the MAC in tackles (138) and tackles for loss (14) as a junior, while starting 10 games and playing in all 11 at Ball State. Walton, who missed only one game in his four seasons, helped the Cardinals to an 8-3 record as a senior.