2022 No. 1 Recruit Walter Nolen Announces Transfer Decision

BREAKING: Texas A&M Star & No. 1 Transfer Walter Nolen Announces Shocking New School He Will Be Playing For Next Year

December 24, 2023, 4:21pm ESTBy Alex Hoegler

COLLEGE STATION, TX – OCTOBER 28: Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Walter Nolen (0) lines up on defense during a college football game against the South Carolina Gamecocks on October 28, 2023 at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Texas A&M Aggies star defensive lineman Walter Nolen, the 2022 No. 1 recruit, is taking his talents out east.

Per On3Sports.com, Nolen is transferring to the Ole Miss Rebels. The website also had Nolen ranked as the top ranked player in the transfer portal.

BREAKING: Texas A&M transfer DL Walter Nolen has committed to Ole Miss🐋

Nolen ranks as the No. 1 player in the On3 Industry Transfer Portal Rankings‼️https://t.co/JVzoXzun9p pic.twitter.com/1Gj52r1Kn8
— On3 (@On3sports) December 24, 2023

The 20-year-old Nolen finished out his high school football at Powell High School in Powell, Tennessee. He was named Defensive Football Player of the Year by the USA Today outlet and joined the Aggies’ program in 2022.

The 6-foot-4, 290-pound Nolen had four sacks, 37 total tackles and one pass defensed for the Aggies this season.