Last year Florida Atlantic tackle Brandon Walton was viewed as one of the youngsters on the offensive line.
After the loss of three starters to graduation, he will now be expected to be among the unit’s leaders. A junior, Walton said he is up to the challenge.
“It’s definitely a big jump going from the young gun on the offensive line,” Walton said. “I (was) seen as the guy who makes mistakes, he’s a young’un. “Now, I’m put into position to where I’m supposed to lay the foundation for everybody else, everybody else looks at me when there’s a problem.