Texas football offers 2023 four-star defensive end Rico Walker

On Tuesday, four-star defensive end Rico Walker announced that he received an offer from the University of Texas.

Four-star prospect Rico Walker announced that he received an offer from the University of Texas on Tuesday.

According to his Twitter account, he is a versatile athlete that plays linebacker, tight end and wide receiver for Hickory High School in North Carolina. However, 247Sports projects him as a weakside linebacker at the next level.

Walker is rated the No. 4 player at his position for the 2023 cycle and the No. 2 overall prospect from North Carolina according to 247Sports. The 6-foot-3, 225-pound two-way player has compiled an impressive list of Power Five offers early on including Penn State, Georgia, UNC, Michigan and Mississippi State.

Rating

Stars Overall Position State
247 4 48 4 2
Rivals – – – –
ESPN – – – –
247 Composite – – – –

Vitals

Hometown Hickory, NC
Projected Position WDE
Height 6-3
Weight 225

Recruitment

  • Offered on May 18, 2021

Primary Offers

  • Georgia
  • Texas
  • Georgia Tech
  • Arizona State
  • Michigan
  • Mississippi State
  • North Carolina
  • NC State
  • Penn State
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia Tech
  • Louisville

Crystal Ball

No crystal ball predictions at this time

Film

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