Blaise Bryant | |
Birth Date: | 23 November 1969 |
Birth Place: | Huntington Beach, California, U.S. |
Status: | Retired |
Import: | yes |
Position1: | Running back |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 203 |
College: | Iowa State |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1991 |
Nfldraftedround: | 6 |
Nfldraftedteam: | New York Jets |
Playing Team1: | New York Jets |
Playing Team2: | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Playing Years3: | – |
Playing Team3: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career Highlights: |
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Blaise X. Bryant (born November 23, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[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 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]
Today Blaise Bryant is a married and a parent living in Orange County, CA. He works as a successful mortgage and real estate broker.
Year[4] | Team | GP | Rush | Yards | Y/R | Lg | TD | |
Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 24 | 100 | 4.2 | 25 | 0 | ||
8 | 62 | 313 | 5.0 | 68 | 1 | |||
16 | 232 | 1289 | 5.6 | 65 | 10 | |||
14 | 159 | 664 | 4.2 | 25 | 7 | |||
7 | 69 | 278 | 4.0 | 32 | 1 | |||
CFL Totals | 546 | 2622 | 4.8 | 68 | 19 |