Jeff Blake

BIO

One of the greatest players to come out of the Central Florida area, starred at Eastern Carolina, and then played in the NFL for 14 years, with a Pro Bowl in 1995.

Second Team All-American at ECU, ultimately finishing 6th in the Heisman Trophy voting.
Enshrined in the East Carolina University Hall of Fame (2007)

From ECU Hall of Fame site
Jeff Blake orchestrated the greatest season in Pirate football history, leading ECU to an 11-1 overall record and a final national ranking of No. 9 in 1991. As a senior, Blake finished ninth in the Heisman Trophy voting, and was named second-team All-America and East Coast Athletic Conference (ECAC) Player-of-the-Year. He passed for a school record 3,073 yards in 1991. Blake spent 14 years as a quarterback in the National Football League with seven teams, passing for over 21,000 yards and was named to the Pro Bowl in 1996.


Blake had an NFL career playing for 7 teams during his 14 year span as a QB.

HIGH SCHOOL

Seminole Senior High School

Seminoles

Sanford, FL

LEGACY

PLAYER HONORS

STATS

PRO FOOTBALL

1992 NFL DRAFT

New York Jets

6th ROUND DRAFT PICK

166th Overall Draft Pick

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Drafted out of East Carolina University

With the 26th pick of the 6th Round in the 1992 NFL DRAFT, the New York Jets select QB Jeff Blake out of East Carolina University

COLLEGE CHOICES

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