Herschel Walker

Herschel Walker

athlete United States

Herschel Walker is a former professional American football player, Heisman Trophy winner, and mixed martial artist. He gained fame in the 1980s as a running back for the University of Georgia, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 1982. Walker's professional career included stints with the New Jersey Generals in the USFL and the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL, among other teams. In recent years, he has transitioned into politics, becoming a notable supporter of Donald Trump and running for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia in 2022.

Born on Mar 03, 1962 (63 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
3,123
Power
103$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 2 7.00 0.72% +10% 393,248 3,123 $13,000 103$
Totals 2 393,248 3,123 $13,000 103$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Herschel Walker is facing the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his confirmation hearing as the new US ambassador to The Bahamas. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: INSIGHT: US Ambassador for Bahamas long overdue

Bahamas Bahamas: Herschel Walker faced tough questioning on how he would counter China’s expanding influence in the region and tackle drug trafficking routes through The Bahamas. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Ambassador nominee questioned on issues over China and drug trade

United States United States: Duncan's alleged efforts to undermine and sabotage some Republican candidates included failed 2022 Senate candidate Herschel Walker. 4

Fox News: Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan abandons GOP to join Democratic Party

Bahamas Bahamas: Herschel Walker is nominated as US Ambassador to The Bahamas and is described as a renowned business leader and former professional athlete. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Walker’s Certificate of Competency submitted to Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Bahamas Bahamas: Herschel Walker has been nominated as Ambassador to the Bahamas by President Trump. 4

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: LETTER: Hoping US Ambassador is declined

Australia Australia: Donald Trump shakes hands with Herschel Walker in New York after agreement on a four-year contract with the New Jersey Generals USFL team in March 1984. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Donald Trump will be the first president to attend the game