:Blake Ezor

{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1966)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2022}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Blake Ezor

| number = 35, 26

| position = Running back

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1966|10|11}}

| birth_place = Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 9

| weight_lb = 181

| high_school = Las Vegas (NV) Gorman{{Cite news |last=Tucker |first=Cody J |date=December 28, 2017 |title=He was once known for his off-the-field antics. Now MSU's Blake Ezor has turned the page |work=Lansing State Journal |location=Las Vegas, Nevada |url=https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/sports/2017/12/28/blake-ezor-michigan-state-football/988031001/ |access-date=May 19, 2019}}

| college = Michigan State (1986–1989)

| undraftedyear = 1990

| pastteams =

| highlights =

| statlabel1 = Rushing yards

| statvalue1 = 81

| statlabel2 = Rushing average

| statvalue2 = 3.5

| statlabel3 = Return yards

| statvalue3 = 214

| pfr = EzorBl20

}}

Blake Ezor (born October 11, 1966) is an American former professional football running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) and the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

College career

Ezor is ranked 3rd in all-time rushing yards at Michigan State University with 3,749 yards.

He owns the Spartan record for most touchdowns scored in a single game, 6 against Northwestern University in 1989.

As a freshman, Ezor rushed for 337 yards in 1986 season with 1 touchdown. In 1987 season he rushed for 592 yards and 3 touchdowns. He won the 1988 Rose Bowl and the Big Ten Championship in 1987. In 1988 Ezor rushed for 1,350 yards and 10 touchdowns. He played in the 1989 Gator Bowl. In 1989, his senior year, he rushed for 1,120 yards and 16 touchdowns. Ezor won the 1989 Aloha Bowl MVP. He played in the All–Star Game in 1990 in Japan that was called the Japan Bowl.

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