&sq=Sri Lanka&lang=en&file=File:Randy_Walker.jpeg) Walker in 2000 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 29, 1954 Troy, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | June 29, 2006 (aged 52) Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1973–1975 | Miami (OH) |
| Position(s) | Fullback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1976–1977 | Miami (OH) (RB) |
| 1978–1981 | North Carolina (RB) |
| 1982–1985 | North Carolina (QB) |
| 1985–1987 | North Carolina (OC/QB) |
| 1988–1989 | Northwestern (RB) |
| 1990–1998 | Miami (OH) |
| 1999–2005 | Northwestern |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 96–81–5 |
| Bowls | 0–3 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 Big Ten (2000) | |
| Awards | |
| Big Ten Coach of the Year (2000) | |
Randy J. Walker (May 29, 1954 – June 29, 2006) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Miami University from 1990 to 1998 and at Northwestern University from 1999 to 2005, compiling a career head coaching record of 96–81–5. Walker won 59 games at Miami, more than noted coaches who preceded him such as Sid Gillman, Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, Bill Mallory, and Ara Parseghian.