Phillip “P. J.” Walker is an American football quarterback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). Walker attended Elizabeth High School. During his junior year, Walker threw for 2,168 yards and 18 touchdowns, while going 120-of-189 (63.5 percent) in passing percentage. Following the completion of his high school career,
Where did P.J. Walker go to college?
Walker chose to attend Temple University, under head coach Matt Rhule. Walker is the Owl’s all-time leader in wins by a starting quarterback (28), passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, attempts, total yards, and total touchdowns. Walker led the Owls to their first conference title in 49 years (2016) and their first-ever back-to-back bowl appearances in school history (2015 and 2016).
Did P.J. Walker play college football?
Walker played college football at Temple, and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Indianapolis Colts in 2017. He also played for the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL in 2020, leading the league in passing yards and touchdowns before it suspended operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.