2021 Football Roster
Roster
Burris, Blake

Jersey Number 67
Blake Burris
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Irving, Texas
- High School:
- Parish Episcopal
Bio
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Limited to only the first three games of the season due to injury … was a disappointing end to sophomore campaign after breaking the rotation up front early in the season … considered one of Texas Tech’s top performers during preseason camp by coaching staff … credited with two tackles and a pass breakup in his 44 defensive snaps … both stops came against Oregon (9/9) with the pass breakup coming the next week against Tarleton State (9/16) … member of the punt team on special teams … elected to enter the transfer portal following the season.
Appeared in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman with the Red Raiders … served as one of Texas Tech’s protectors in front of Austin McNamara on punt coverage … saw action defensively in the season opener versus Murray State (9/3) ... … AWARDS AND HONORS: recognized on the Academic All-Big 12 first team for his work in the classroom.
2021 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Redshirt season … scout team member … did not see any game action.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Parish Episcopal High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex ... honors included TAPPS State Champion in 2019 and TAPPS First Team all-state selection ... previously attended Irving MacArthur High School prior to his senior season ... considered a three-star prospect by 247Sports, On3 and ESPN as part of the 2020 class ... attended Air Force Prep out of high school.
PERSONAL
Blake Burris ... son of David and Ronda Burris ... has three older brothers, Brent, Trent, and Bryse … brothers Brent and Trent played football for Texas Tech from 2005-2009, and his brother Bryse played football for Texas A&M Commerce where he won an NCAA Division II National Championship in 2017 … aside from football, enjoys playing video games and watching Netflix … career goal is to practice law … majoring in applied personal finance at Texas Tech.
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