Blake Dermott Explained

Blake Dermott
Status:Retired
Import:no
Position1:Centre, OT
Birth Date:1961 9, mf=yes
Birth Place:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
High School:Bonnie Doon
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:275
Playing Years1:
Career Highlights:
Cflwestallstar: 1989
Honours:University of Alberta Sports Wall of Fame

Blake Dermott (born September 10, 1961) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played fourteen seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Edmonton Eskimos, and was named the team's Top Lineman in 1988 and 1990 and CFL All-Star in 1989 and 1994. Dermott played in five Grey Cups and was a part of two Grey Cup championship teams in 1987 and 1993. Blake currently sits in 5th place all–time for most games played for the Eskimos, and was the only player in Eskimo history to start a game in every position on the Offensive Line.

Dermott played CIS football for the Alberta Golden Bears and won a gold medal at the 1982 CIS Wrestling Championships for the University of Alberta. Dermott was inducted into the University of Alberta Sports Wall of Fame in 2012.[1]

Dermott is currently the "In–Game Analyst" on Edmonton Elks broadcasts for 630 CHED radio.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Golden Bears Football . 2010-12-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706182030/http://goldenbearsfootball.ca/allconf.php . 2011-07-06 . Retrieved 20 December 2010.