Blaise Bryant

Blaise Bryant
Profile
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1969-11-23) November 23, 1969
Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
CollegeIowa State
NFL draft1991: 6th round
Career history
1991New York Jets*
1993Saskatchewan Roughriders
1993–1996Winnipeg Blue Bombers
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights

Blaise X. Bryant (born November 23, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[1]

He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones and is one of the college's all-time leading rushers.[2] A sixth-round pick in 1991 by the NFL's New York Jets,[3] Bryant enjoyed great success playing for the CFL's Winnipeg Blue Bombers from where he has several playing records, notably a single game rushing record for most yards (246) against Hamilton, September 17, 1994 which stood for almost 15 years til it was broken August 21, 2009.[1]

Career regular season rushing statistics

Year[4] Team GP Rush Yards Y/R Lg TD
1993 Saskatchewan Roughriders 2 24 100 4.2 25 0
1993 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8 62 313 5.0 68 1
1994 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 232 1289 5.6 65 10
1995 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 14 159 664 4.2 25 7
1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 69 278 4.0 32 1
CFL Totals 546 2622 4.8 68 19

References

  1. ^ a b "Regular Season All-Time Records Archived 2015-01-04 at the Wayback Machine." CFL.ca. Retrieved on November 2, 2010.
  2. ^ Boyles, Bob & Paul Guido. 50 Years of College Football: A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport. Skyhorse, 2007. 931.
  3. ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  4. ^ Blaze X. Bryant on Statscrew


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