Tommy Blake

About

Former defensive end who played college football at TCU and was a two-time All-MWC selection, leading the team in his junior year with 54 tackles.

Before Fame

He attended Aransas Pass High School, where he competed in football, basketball, track, and baseball.

Trivia

He was highly touted going into his senior year but played very poorly due to depression and fell completely off the NFL draft radar.

Family Life

His grandmother Ernestine Chisholm raised him.

Associated With

In college, he drew frequent comparisons to All-Pro defensive end Dwight Freeney for his speed and explosiveness.