At JMU: Fourth-year Duke who is athletic and who is a potential starter at LB after a good spring practice period, said LB coach Kyle Gillenwater.
2003: Made five starts during JMU’s final seven games and played in 10 games (sat out vs. New Hampshire and Charleston Southern)… ninth on the team in tackles… had two stops for loss and two QB hurries… had a career-high 11 stops (nine primary) vs. Richmond in his first 2003 start and 10 (five primary and a sack) at Maine… involved in seven stops vs. Rhode Island and Northeastern and six at William & Mary… took part in 41 stops in five starts.
2002: Played in 11 of JMU’s 12 games and had three tackles for loss… recovered a fumble at Richmond and had QB hurries vs. Massachusetts and at Rhode Island… had nine tackles (eight primary) at Delaware… had eight primary tackles at Richmond and had seven stops at Rhode Island… had four stops vs. New Hampshire, Florida Atlantic and Massachusetts.
2001: As a true freshman started at Maine and Villanova in place of all-league LB Derrick Pack… had nine tackles (three primary) at Maine… had five tackles at Massachusetts and two vs. Richmond and Delaware.
Before JMU: Enrolled at JMU in January 2001 and took part in spring drills after being a safety in 2000 at Bridgton (Maine) Academy… New York player of the year as an Aquinas High School junior in 1998 when he ran for 2,111 yards on an 11-2 state title team… Rochester area player of the year and Aquinas' and the Rochester area's male athlete of the year… ran for 1,400 yards in six games as a senior. Personal: Kwynn Jamel Walton… born March 5, 1982… kinesiology major with a sports management concentration and a general business minor.