Blaise Bryant
Born: (1969-11-23) November 23, 1969
Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)RB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight203 lb (92 kg)
CollegeIowa State
NFL draft1991 / Round: 6
Drafted byNew York Jets
Career history
As player
1993Saskatchewan Roughriders
1993–1996Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career highlights and awards

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 1991 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.

Career regular season rushing statistics

Year[4]TeamGPRushYardsY/RLgTD
1993Saskatchewan Roughriders2241004.2250
1993Winnipeg Blue Bombers8623135.0681
1995Winnipeg Blue Bombers1623212895.66510
1996Winnipeg Blue Bombers141596644.2257
1997Winnipeg Blue Bombers7692784.0321
CFL Totals54626224.86819

References

  1. 1 2 "Regular Season All-Time Records Archived 2015-01-04 at the Wayback Machine." CFL.ca. Retrieved on November 2, 2010.
  2. ↑ Boyles, Bob & Paul Guido. 50 Years of College Football: A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport. Skyhorse, 2007. 931.
  3. ↑ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  4. ↑ Blaze X. Bryant on Statscrew


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