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Report: Miami running back Mark Walton to enter draft

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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 23: Mark Walton #1 of the Miami Hurricanes runs with the ball against the Toledo Rockets during first quarter action on September 23, 2017 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

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University of Miami junior running back Mark Walton will enter the NFL Draft after signing with agent Zac Hiller, according to Neil Stratton of InsideTheLeague.com

Walton had his season with the Hurricanes come to end in October with a right ankle injury that required surgery.

Walton appeared in 30 career games in three seasons with Miami. Walton rushed for 2006 yards (5.1 yards per attempt) and 26 touchdowns. He also caught 56 passes for 624 yards and two touchdowns.

He rushed for 148 yards and 204 yards in his first two games this season for the Hurricanes against Bethune-Cookman and Toledo. He injured his ankle in Miami’s fourth game of the year against Florida State.