Acquired
FC Dallas selected defender Walker Hume with its second pick (37th overall) in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.
Professional
This is Hume’s first season as a professional… The 23-year-old played 195 minutes for FC Dallas on its preseason trip to Argentina, scoring a game-winning goal against River Plate Reserves on Feb. 12.
College
Born in Dallas, Hume scored 20 goals and added 10 assists as a defender during his collegiate career, which began at NCAA Division II Sunshine State Conference, Rollins College… During his two seasons with the Tars, Hume had 12 goals and four assists… The 6-5 defender transferred to the University of North Carolina for his junior and senior seasons, where he found the back of the net eight times and assisted on six more.
Personal
Hume attended Westlake HS in Austin, Texas... He won a Premier Development League Championship with the Austin Aztex in 2013… His grandfather, Tom Franckhauser, played for the Dallas Cowboys’ inaugural team in 1960.