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Jersey Number 98
Blake Burris
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 308
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Euless, Texas
- Prev School:
- Texas Tech | SMU
- High School:
- Parish Episcopal
At Florida Atlantic
Graduate (2026)
Redshirt Senior (2025)
Redshirt Sophomore (2023)
Graduate (2026)
- Joined the Owls, reuniting with former Red Raider staff such as Hagerty Family Head Football Coach Zach Kittley and Special Teams Coordinator Tyler Schovanec, in January of 2026
Redshirt Senior (2025)
- Appeared in 13 games for the Mustangs
- Recorded a tackle assist and had a pass breakup at Missouri State
- Logged a solo tackle at Boston College
- Saw playing time in the 24-19 Holiday Bowl win over No. 17 Arizona
- Appeared in 12 games for the playoff-bound No. 10 Mustangs, playing primarily on special teams
- Made tackle against Stanford
- Had two tackles, one for a loss, in 48-25 win over No. 18 Pittsburgh
- Played in AAC Championship game versus Clemson
- Saw action in the College Football Playoff’s first round game against Penn State
Redshirt Sophomore (2023)
- Limited to only the first three games of the season due to injury
- Considered one of Texas Tech’s top performers during preseason camp by coaching staff
- Had two tackles against No. 13 Oregon
- Recorded a pass breakup the next week against Tarleton State
- Appeared in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman with the Red Raiders
- Was one of Texas Tech’s protectors in front of Austin McNamara on punt coverage
- Saw action defensively in the season opener versus Murray State
- Recognized on the Academic All-Big 12 first team for his work in the classroom.
- Used redshirt year
- Attended Parish Episcopal High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex
- Honors included TAPPS State Champion in 2019 and TAPPS First Team all-state selection
- Previously attended Irving MacArthur High School prior to his senior season
- Considered a three-star prospect by 247Sports, On3 and ESPN as part of the 2020 class
- Attended Air Force Prep out of high school
- Son of David and Ronda Burris
- Has three older brothers, Brent, Trent, and Bryse
- Brothers Brent and Trent played football for Texas Tech from 2005-2009, and his brother Bryse played football for Texas A&M Commerce where he won an NCAA Division II National Championship in 2017
Inside the Owls Burrow 2026 Spring Show #3
Tuesday, February 10
Federico Seattle
Saturday, February 07
Inside the Owls Burrow 2026 Spring Show #2
Wednesday, January 28
Inside the Owls Burrow 2026 Spring Show #1
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