Skip To Main Content
Skip To Navigation

University of Wyoming Athletics

2025 Football Roster

Profile

  • C
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Palatine, Ill.
    Hometown
  • 6'3
    Height
  • 314
    Weight
  • Fremd
    High School
Troy Babbitt-UW Media-Athletics
Jack Walsh
#79
Jack Walsh
C
Position
Senior
Class
Palatine, Ill.
Hometown

Season Stats

There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.
There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player.

Career Stats

Career Statistics

Summary

Biography

2024: Walsh appeared and started 10 games for the Cowboys in 2024 and was a veteran upfront. He was named Second Team along the offensive line. Walsh recorded over 650 snaps during the season and did not allow a sack. He recorded over 20 pancake blocks along the offensive line. Pro Football Focus ranked him the No. 25 guard in the nation and fourth in the MW. Helped the Cowboys record 604 yards of total offense at New Mexico for the most since recording 604 yards on Nov. 20, 2021 at Utah State. The Cowboys threw for 342 yards in that same contest for the most since the 2015 season. 

2023: Walsh started all 13 games. Walsh was named All-MW by Pro Football Focus earning first team honors. He was also named third team All-MW by Phil Steele.  He helped pave the way for Harrison Waylee to rush for north of 100 yards on four different occasions with the high-water mark being 191 yards against New Mexico. Walsh also helped protect Andrew Peasley who threw for at least 140 yards nine different times with a season-high 319 coming against Hawaii. Walsh played a role in Wyoming ranking top-15 nationally in fourth-down conversion percentage at 66.7. The Cowboys were named to the Mid-season Watch List for the Joe Moore Award going to the top offensive line unit in the nation.
 
2022: Walsh appeared in 11 games with two starts for the Cowboys. He started back-to-back games against New Mexico and Utah State. He helped pace an offensive line that helped the Pokes rank third in the MW in rushing offense and third in the conference and No. 30 in the nation in sacks allowed. He earned academic All-Mountain West honors.

2021: Redshirted for the Cowboys in his first season with the program.

High School: Jack Walsh was rated as a three-star recruit by 247 Sports.  Walsh was also rated at the No. 65 overall recruit in the talent rich state of Illinois by 247 Sports.  The state of Illinois did not play high school football in the fall of 2020.  In 2019, Walsh's Fremd High team advanced to the Second Round of the Class 8A State Playoffs.  Class 8A is the largest classification in the state of Illinois.  He played for head football coach Lou Sponsel at Fremd High.  Jack Walsh was also recruited by Kent State.

Personal: He is a Kinesiology & Health Promotion major at UW.  His father, John Walsh, lettered for the Cowboys as a reserve offensive lineman in 1988 and was part of Wyoming's 1987 and '88 Western Athletic Conference Championship teams.