Blaise Bryant
Blaise X. Bryant (born November 23, 1969) is a former running back in the Canadian Football League who played with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[1]
| Born: | November 23, 1969 Huntington Beach, CA |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | RB |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| College | Iowa State Cyclones |
| NFL draft | 1991 / Round: 6 |
| Drafted by | New York Jets |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1993 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 1993–1996 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
He played college for the Iowa State Cyclones and is one of the college's all-time leading rushers.[2] A 6th-round pick in 1991 by the NFL's New York Jets, Bryant enjoyed great success playing for the Canadian Football League'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]
Today Blaise Bryant is a married and a parent living in Orange County, CA. He works as a successful mortgage and real estate broker.
Career regular season rushing statistics
| Year[3] | 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 |
| 1995 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 232 | 1289 | 5.6 | 65 | 10 |
| 1996 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 14 | 159 | 664 | 4.2 | 25 | 7 |
| 1997 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7 | 69 | 278 | 4.0 | 32 | 1 |
| CFL Totals | 546 | 2622 | 4.8 | 68 | 19 |
References
- "Regular Season All-Time Records Archived 2015-01-04 at the Wayback Machine." CFL.ca. Retrieved on November 2, 2010.
- Boyles, Bob & Paul Guido. 50 Years of College Football: A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport. Skyhorse, 2007. 931.
- Blaze X. Bryant on Statscrew
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