Miami Ohio University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
Wide Receiver
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballRunning Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballRunning Back
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballQuarterback
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballQuarterback
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballQuarterback
/ FootballRunning Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballQuarterback
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballRunning Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballDefensive Back
/ FootballRunning Back
/ FootballKicker/Punter
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballPunter
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballKicker/Punter
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballPlacekicker
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballLinebacker
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballLong Snapper
/ FootballLong
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballOffensive Line
/ FootballWR
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballWide Receiver
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballTight End
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ FootballDefensive Line
/ Football
Jersey Number 29
Silas Walters
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 194
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- West Chester, Ohio
- High School:
- Lakota West
Career:
2025 Highlights:
2024 Highlights:
2023 Highlights:
2022 Highlights:
High School:
Personal:
- Second-Team All-MAC in 2025
- Played in 40 games, recording 200 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, three interceptions and 24 pass breakups
- Played in three-straight MAC Title Games from 2023-25
2025 Highlights:
- Played in 12 games, all starts
- Second-Team All-MAC
- Finished season with 71 tackles, 1.0 sack and three interceptions
- Posted INT’s at Wisconsin, Lindenwood and Buffalo
- Had a season-high 12 tackles versus Fresno State in the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
2024 Highlights:
- Played in and started all 14 games
- Academic All-MAC
- Named to the Phil Steele All-MAC Team
- Named Miami's Defensive Skill Player of the Year
- Finished season with 95 tackles, two fumble recoveries 2.5 tackles for loss and 12 pass breakups
- Had a career-best 11 tackles versus Cincinnati
- Had 10 tackles versus NIU and at Bowling Green, both Miami wins
- Recovered a fumble in the win at the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
2023 Highlights:
- Saw action in all 14 contests
- Led nation in special teams tackles
- National Special Teams Player of the Year Finalist
- Named Miami’s Most Valuable Special Teams Player
- Academic All-MAC
- Finished season with 34 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and two pass break-ups
- Had a season-high nine tackles in the win over Cincinnati
- Added six tackles versus App State in the Cure Bowl
- Recorded a sack in the win at Kent State
2022 Highlights:
- Saw action in 13 games
- John Scherz “Most Valuable Walk-On” Award
- Academic All-MAC
High School:
- Graduated from Lakota West High School
- Coached by Tom Bolden and Carlton Gray
- Earned all-conference as a senior
Personal:
- Majoring in business analytics with a minor in spanish
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin & Nasir Washington Arizona Bowl Postgame
Saturday, December 27
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin 12-8 Press Conference
Monday, December 08
Miami Football Head Coach Chuck Martin, Silas Walter & Eli Blakey 12-6 Postgame
Saturday, December 06
Miami Football National Signing Day Press Conference 12-3
Wednesday, December 03
