TavionWallace
- position Linebacker
- height 6-1
- Weight 239
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Jesup, Ga.
- High school Appling County
- Previous School Arkansas
2026- Sophomore
• Transferred to Kentucky after one season at Arkansas
2025- Freshman (Arkansas)
• Played in nine games in 2025 and had two tackles in a win over Arkansas State (Sept. 6)
High School
• A consensus four-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and On3
• ESPN 300 (No. 45), Top 247 (No. 177), On3 300 (No. 194) and Rivals250 (No. 198) prospect
• Rated the No. 45 overall prospect in the class of 2025, No. 3 outside linebacker in the class of 2025 and No. 8 overall prospect in Georgia by ESPN
• No. 177 overall prospect in the class of 2025, No. 16 linebacker in the class of 2025 and No. 24 overall prospect in Georgia according to 247Sports
• No. 194 overall prospect in the class of 2025, No. 23 linebacker in the class of 2025 and No. 24 overall prospect in Georgia by On3
• No. 198 overall prospect in the class of 2025, No. 11 outside linebacker in the class of 2025 and No. 28 overall prospect in Georgia according to Rivals
• Attended Appling County High School in Baxley, Ga.
• As a senior, totaled 53 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries, two interceptions, a forced fumble, one pass breakup and a blocked extra point
• A two-way player who also registered 506 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 56 carries
• Named the 2024 Defensive Player of the Year by ITG-Next
• Earned First Team All-Region for GHSA Region 3-AA
• Totaled 58 tackles, four tackles for loss, 10 quarterback hurries, three pass breakups and 1.5 sacks in 10 games as a junior in 2023
• Finalist for the Touchdown Club of Atlanta’s Junior Little Peach Award
• Also ran track, recording a personal best 10.61100-meter dash and 22.44 200-meter dash
• Fun Fact: older brother, Trevin, played linebacker at Kentucky from 2021-23 and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft