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Blake Yager Season 2017

PositionOL
Weight292 lbs
Height6-5
ClassSophomore
HometownFort Wayne, Ind.
Previous SchoolIowa Western
PronunciationJC
2017: Saw his first action for UC in 2017, playing in nine games... part of an offensive line unit which surrendered nine less sacks than it did a year ago, ranking in the top half of the league.

PRIOR TO UC: Came to UC in January 2017 and took part in spring football ... a two-star prospect by 247 and Scout ... 247 ranks him among the top-20 junior college offensive tackles nationally ... comes to UC after a season at Iowa Western CC ... played in seven games for the Reivers, who finished 6-6 on the season ... earned two letters in football for Coach Douglas Dinan at Carroll High School ... helped team to an 11-1 mark and the school’s first-ever Northeast Hoosier Conference Championship as a senior ... helped the Chargers to the best record in school history as a senior ... helped  team to three straight sectional titles ... all-conference as a junior and senior ... Indiana Football Coaches Association All-State as a senior ... originally signed with Ball State out of high school ... chose UC over East Carolina and West Virginia ... son of Matthew and Mandi Yager ... one of six siblings, has three brothers and three sisters ... cousin, Adam Anderson, played football at Hanover College ... born Oct. 2, 1996, in Honolulu, Hawai‘i ... full name is Blake Matthew Yager.
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Junior
2018

Offensive Line
6-5 / 303 lbs