Attended Grand Junction (Co.) High, where he was named honorable mention All-America by USA Today...Completed 193 of 361 passes for 2,789 yards and 24 touchdowns as a senior...All-Southwest League selection as a junior and senior...Father, Randy, played baseball at Arizona State.
Finished his career as one of the top quarterbacks in Arizona State history, setting almost every school career and single season record for passing and total offense...Shattered the Pac-10 Conference record for career touchdown passes with 85, surpassing Pro Football Hall of Famer John Elway (77)...Set ASU career record for passing yards, completions, attempts, touchdowns, interception percentage and total offense...Played in 48 games for the Sun Devils, starting 35...Two-time All-Pac 10 selection, earning second team honors as a senior in 2004 and an honorable mention following his junior year in 2003...Recorded the top three single-season passing totals in school history and is the only Sun Devil quarterback to throw for more than 3,000 yards in a season...Majored in Communications.
Andrew Walter spent the last four seasons with the Oakland after joining the Raiders as a third round pick out of Arizona State in 2005. Walter has started nine of 15 games and completed 174 of 333 passes for 1,919 yards and three touchdowns. After spending his rookie season as the third quarterback in 2005, Walter saw significant action in 2006. He started eight of 12 games and completed 147 of 276 passes for 1,677 yards and three touchdowns. Walter saw action in three games with one start during the 2007-08 campaigns. Walter was waived by Oakland on July 30, 2009.
2008 (2/1) - Oakland): Played in two games with one start for Oakland and completed 22 of 49 passes for 204 yards...Started vs. Carolina (11/9) in place of QB JaMarcus Russell and completed 14 of 32 passes for 143 yards...Entered the game at San Diego (12/4) for Russell.
2007 (1/0 - Oakland): Did not see action or was inactive for 15 of Oakland's 16 games...Saw his only action of the season at Green Bay (12/9) and completed five of eight passes for 38 yards.
2006 (12/8 - Oakland): Saw significant action in his second season with the Raiders, started eight of 12 games...Completed 147 of 276 passes for 1,677 yards with three touchdowns and 13 interceptions...Made his first NFL start vs. Cleveland (10/1) and completed nine of 23 passes for 68 yards, including his first touchdown pass...Had his best game statistically vs. Kansas City (12/23) when he completed 27 of 37 passes for 226 yards.
2005 (0/0 - Oakland): Inactive as the third quarterback in all 16 games.
- Has played in 15 games with nine starts during his four-year career with Oakland.
- Started eight of 12 games in 2006 for the Raiders.
Andrew Walter was signed by the Patriots on August 3, 2009. Originally drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the third round (69th overall) of the 2005 NFL draft...Waived by Oakland on July 30, 2009.
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