2023 USC Football Spring Roster
Roster
Roland-Wallace, Christian

Jersey Number 17
Christian Roland-Wallace
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Palmdale, Calif.
- High School:
- Williams J. Knight HS / Arizona
Bio
CAREER: In his 4-year career at Arizona (2019-22), he had 169 tackles, including 3.5 for loss (with 1.5 sacks), 2 INTs, 18 pass deflections and 2 forced fumbles in 41 games with 37 starts.
2023: Roland-Wallace, who transferred to USC in the spring of 2023 from Arizona, will compete for playing time in the Trojan secondary as a redshirt senior (with one year of eligibility remaining).
ARIZONA: He started all 12 games at cornerback during the 2022 season. He led the team with 58 tackles with 6 pass deflections and 2 forced fumbles. He recorded 3 tackles against San Diego State, and 7 tackles with 1 forced fumble and 1 pass breakup against Mississippi State. He collected 6 tackles with 1 pass breakup against North Dakota State, 7 tackles against California, 3 tackles against Colorado and 5 tackles with 1 pass breakup against Oregon. He recorded 3 tackles with 1 pass breakup against Washington, a team-leading 8 tackles with 1 pass breakup against USC, 3 tackles and 1 pass breakup against Utah and 5 tackles against UCLA. He had 2 tackles and 1 forced fumble against Washington State and 6 tackles against Arizona State.
He had 48 tackles, including 3 for loss (with 1.5 sacks), 1 INT and 4 pass deflections in starting all 12 games in the 2021 season. He recorded 5 tackles and 1 pass breakup against BYU, 2 tackles, including 0.5 for loss of 1 yard against San Diego State and 7 tackles, including 1 for loss of 3 yards and 1 INT returned for 36 yards against Northern Arizona. He collected 2 tackles against Oregon, 3 tackles, including 0.5 for loss of 1 yard (and 0.5 sack) versus UCLA and 6 tackles against Colorado. He tallied 5 tackles versus Washington, 7 tackles against USC and 2 tackles and a pass breakup against California. He recorded 5 tackles against Utah, 3 tackles, including 1 for loss of 15 yards (and 1 sack) and 1 pass breakup against Washington State and 1 tackle against Arizona State.
In 2020, he started all 5 games and collected 26 tackles with 0.5 for loss and 3 pass deflections. He recorded 2 tackles and 1 pass breakup against USC, 3 tackles and 1 pass breakup versus Washington and led the team with 10 tackles, including 0.5 for loss of 2 yards and 1 pass breakup against UCLA.
He collected 4 tackles against Colorado and led the Wildcats with 7 tackles against Arizona State.
In his true freshmen season in 2019, he tallied 37 tackles with 1 INT and 5 pass deflections in 12 games making 8 starts. He recorded 1 tackle and 1 pass breakup against Hawaii and intercepted the first pass of his collegiate career against Northern Arizona. He had 4 tackles against Texas Tech, 1 tackle against UCLA and 1 pass breakup against Colorado. He collected 4 tackles against Washington, 5 tackles against USC, 6 tackles against Stanford and 3 tackles against Oregon State. He had 2 tackles and 2 pass breakups against Oregon, 4 tackles versus Utah and 6 tackles against Arizona State.
HIGH SCHOOL: He played offense, defense and special teams at William J Knight (Calif.) HS.
As a junior in 2017, totaled 659 all-purpose yards, and hauled in 42 receptions for 611 yards and 10 touchdowns. He added five carries for 48 yards.
In 2016, totaled 36 tackles and five interceptions.
Current Trojan Solomon Byrd also prepped at Knight.
PERSONAL: He graduated with a degree in Applied Humanities from Arizona in 2022. He is currently pursuing a certificate in Gerontology at USC with a 3.00 GPA.
2023: Roland-Wallace, who transferred to USC in the spring of 2023 from Arizona, will compete for playing time in the Trojan secondary as a redshirt senior (with one year of eligibility remaining).
ARIZONA: He started all 12 games at cornerback during the 2022 season. He led the team with 58 tackles with 6 pass deflections and 2 forced fumbles. He recorded 3 tackles against San Diego State, and 7 tackles with 1 forced fumble and 1 pass breakup against Mississippi State. He collected 6 tackles with 1 pass breakup against North Dakota State, 7 tackles against California, 3 tackles against Colorado and 5 tackles with 1 pass breakup against Oregon. He recorded 3 tackles with 1 pass breakup against Washington, a team-leading 8 tackles with 1 pass breakup against USC, 3 tackles and 1 pass breakup against Utah and 5 tackles against UCLA. He had 2 tackles and 1 forced fumble against Washington State and 6 tackles against Arizona State.
He had 48 tackles, including 3 for loss (with 1.5 sacks), 1 INT and 4 pass deflections in starting all 12 games in the 2021 season. He recorded 5 tackles and 1 pass breakup against BYU, 2 tackles, including 0.5 for loss of 1 yard against San Diego State and 7 tackles, including 1 for loss of 3 yards and 1 INT returned for 36 yards against Northern Arizona. He collected 2 tackles against Oregon, 3 tackles, including 0.5 for loss of 1 yard (and 0.5 sack) versus UCLA and 6 tackles against Colorado. He tallied 5 tackles versus Washington, 7 tackles against USC and 2 tackles and a pass breakup against California. He recorded 5 tackles against Utah, 3 tackles, including 1 for loss of 15 yards (and 1 sack) and 1 pass breakup against Washington State and 1 tackle against Arizona State.
In 2020, he started all 5 games and collected 26 tackles with 0.5 for loss and 3 pass deflections. He recorded 2 tackles and 1 pass breakup against USC, 3 tackles and 1 pass breakup versus Washington and led the team with 10 tackles, including 0.5 for loss of 2 yards and 1 pass breakup against UCLA.
He collected 4 tackles against Colorado and led the Wildcats with 7 tackles against Arizona State.
In his true freshmen season in 2019, he tallied 37 tackles with 1 INT and 5 pass deflections in 12 games making 8 starts. He recorded 1 tackle and 1 pass breakup against Hawaii and intercepted the first pass of his collegiate career against Northern Arizona. He had 4 tackles against Texas Tech, 1 tackle against UCLA and 1 pass breakup against Colorado. He collected 4 tackles against Washington, 5 tackles against USC, 6 tackles against Stanford and 3 tackles against Oregon State. He had 2 tackles and 2 pass breakups against Oregon, 4 tackles versus Utah and 6 tackles against Arizona State.
HIGH SCHOOL: He played offense, defense and special teams at William J Knight (Calif.) HS.
As a junior in 2017, totaled 659 all-purpose yards, and hauled in 42 receptions for 611 yards and 10 touchdowns. He added five carries for 48 yards.
In 2016, totaled 36 tackles and five interceptions.
Current Trojan Solomon Byrd also prepped at Knight.
PERSONAL: He graduated with a degree in Applied Humanities from Arizona in 2022. He is currently pursuing a certificate in Gerontology at USC with a 3.00 GPA.
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