Walker Franklin

Walker Franklin prepares for a drive in practice

Photo by: Adam Creech | Louisville Athletics

Walker Franklin hits a drive in practice

Photo by: Todd Drexler

Walker Franklin follows through on a drive

Photo by: Ross Obley

Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics

Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics

Photo by: Mark Natale | Louisville Athletics

Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics

Height:
5-11
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Westminster, Colo.

2022-23
Played in one event ... tied for 56th at the Bearcat Invitational ... shot a season best 70 in the second round.

2021-2022:
Appeared in eight events, posting a 73.22 stroke average ... made his debut at the Maui Jim by shooting a 10-under-par 200 ... finished in 12th place ... fired two rounds of 66 ... had three rounds in the 60s … posted eight rounds of par or better … tied for 13th at the Aggie Invitational as the lowest individual for the team … shot a 3-under par 213 to tie for 19th at the ACC Championship.

Before Louisville:
The Westminster, Colorado native has been honored as a two-time Colorado High School Player of the Year... Led his team to a pair of runner-up finishes at the Colorado High School State Championships... Held a top-50 ranking from Golfweek... Posted a top-five finish at the 2019 IMG Junior World Championships.