Kevin Walter (2019) - E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame - Eastern Michigan University Athletics

Kevin Walter

Induction:
2019

Football: Four-year football letterwinner as a wide receiver...Finished his EMU career with five school records, including career receiving touchdowns (20), career receptions (211), career receiving yards (2,838), single-season receptions (93 in 2002), and single-season receiving yards (1,368)...Has the best three-year receiving total in EMU history in 2000 (721), 2001 (748), and 2002 (1,368)...Holds three of EMU’s top-13 single game records for yards receiving...Had 12 games with 100-or-more yards receiving, including seven as a senior...Finished his career ranked in the Mid-American Conference record book for passes caught (4th - 211), receiving yards (6th - 2383), single-game receptions (2nd - 93), and single-season receiving yards (4th - 1,368)...First Team All-MAC pick as a junior and senior...Named EMU’s Most Valuable Player in 2002...Hauled in nine catches for 225 yards and a pair of scores against Akron (Oct. 5, 2002), the second-most yards in a single game in EMU history...Drafted in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the New York Giants...Went on to play 11 years in the NFL for the Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Texans, and Tennessee Titans...Played in 152 NFL games and earned 93 starts...Caught 356 passes as a pro for 4,379 yards with 25 touchdowns.