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2022 Football Roster
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Kody Walterscheid
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Muenster, TX
- High School:
- Muenster
Pronounced walter-SHIED (not SHEED)
2021 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
2020 First Team Academic All-Big 12
Career Highs
Tackles 6 vs. Arizona State, 2024
TFL 1.0, 6x, last vs. Arizona State, 2024
Sacks 1.0, 4x, last vs. Arizona State, 2024
Passes Broken Up 1, 3x, last vs. Arkansas, 2024
A regular part of the starting lineup for three seasons who played an important role on defense ... Finished his career with 62 career games played and 29 starts.
2024 (Super Senior): One of five OSU defensive players to start all 12 games ... Finished the year with 22 tackles, including 11 solo stops, 2.0 sacks, 2.0 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries, one pass breakup and one fumble recovery ... Registered at least one tackle in nine games with a career-high of six against Arizona State ... Made an important fumble recovery and pass breakup in the win over Arkansas ... Had one sack each against Baylor and Arizona State ... Served as a game captain against Utah and Texas Tech.
2023 (Senior): One of nine Cowboys and seven defenders to start all 14 games ... Finished the year with 16 total tackles, nine of which were solo stops ... Credited with one tackle for loss in the homecoming win over Cincinnati and another in the Big 12 Championship game against Texas ... Blocked a Central Arkansas field goal attempt in the season opener ... Made a huge play in the Bedlam win over Oklahoma, recovering a fumble in the red zone in the fourth quarter to set up a Cowboy scoring drive ... Had three quarterback hurries on the year ... Had at least one tackle in nine games and multiple tackles in five games ... Served as a game captain against Arizona State and Houston.
2022 (Junior): Played in all 13 games and earned the first three starts of his career against Iowa State, Oklahoma and Wisconsin ... Totaled 11 tackles with nine solo stops ... Had one sack for an 11-yard loss against West Virginia ... Made two fumble recoveries on the year to rank No. 1 the Big 12 and No. 22 in the FBS ... His first came against Iowa State and his second came against Wisconsin ... Also credited with a pair of pass breakups and one a quarterback hurry on the year ... Made at least one tackle in six games, with a season-high of three stops in the Oklahoma and West Virginia games.
2021 (Sophomore): A second team Academic All-Big 12 team honoree ... Played in all 14 games and recorded 20 tackles with nine solo stops ... Also made 2.5 tackles for loss, one sack, two quarterback hurries and blocked one kick ... Made at least one tackle in 11 games with a season-high of four against Texas and three each against Iowa State and West Virginia ... His sack forced a seven-yard loss against the Mountaineers ... Also had a half tackle for loss each against Texas, Iowa State and Notre Dame ... His block came on a 51-yard Missouri State field goal attempt in the season opener.
2020 (Freshman): A first team Academic All-Big 12 selection ... Played in eight games during the season, including each of the final six ... Recorded six tackles with five solo stops ... Also credited with a quarterback hurry ... Had a season-best three tackles in the win over Texas Tech.
2019: Redshirted, but saw action against McNeese ... Did not record any statistics.
High School: Played for coach Brady Carney at Muenster … Was on the roster for 52 victories during his high school career … Logged seven tackles, including two sacks, during his senior season, according to MaxPreps … Anchored a defensive unit that held opponents to 15 points or less nine times in 2018 … Earned All-State honors on both sides of the ball, listed as first-team on offensive line for the Texas Sportswriters Association Class 2A All-State team and was honorable mention on the defensive side for the Associated Press Sports Editors Class 2A All-State team ... Also first-team All-District 8-2A-II on both offensive and defensive line … Helped Muenster win the Class 21 Division II State Championship in AT&T Stadium over Tenaha, 27-20, in 2017 … Also threw shot put and discus with the Muenster track and field team and contributed as a member of the Muenster basketball team, helping the Hornets win a state title in 2016 and finish as semifinalists in 2017 … Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports … 247Sports listed him as the No. 214 overall player in the state of Texas ... Chose Oklahoma State over North Texas and others.
Personal: Born in Sherman, Texas … Son of Mel and April Walterscheid … His brother, Cole, was a three-year letterman for the OSU football team from 2016-18 … Management major.