Walker Lee Ashley


Walker Lee Ashley is a retired American football linebacker who played in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs.

College career

Ashley was a member of the 1982 Penn State National Championship team and an All American defensive end.

Professional career

Ashley played linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings from 1983–1988 and again in 1990 after a one-year stint with the Kansas City Chiefs in 1989.

Personal life

Ashley was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. Raised in Jersey City, New Jersey, Ashley attended Henry Snyder High School.
His son, also Walker Lee Ashley, played football for the USC Trojans for one season and left the program.