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BYU Offensive Lineman Blake Freeland accepted his invite to the Reece’s Senior Bowl this morning. Freeland a three-year starter for the Cougars and consistent on the line is going to take his game to the Senior Bowl. Blake Freeland could leave this year but he could also return and play one more year. This may be a sign that he will not return to BYU next season.

Blake Freeland

Blake Freeland from Herriman Utah a 6’8 junior and three year starter for the Cougars. Freeland has played in 42 games so far and started in 39 of those games. He was one of the few players to play in all 13 games last season and has not missed a game so far this season. Ready to help the Cougars finish out this season strong and maybe take a crack at the next level.

Freeland before coming to BYU played for Herriman High School and was apart of the 2015 State Championship team, three year captain, and two times all-region. He also played basketball and was on the track and field team.

Senior Bowl

The Reese’s Senior Bowl is an invitational game for college football players. These guys are either juniors or seniors and could declare for the NFL draft. Held at the University of South Alabama on February 4, 2023. This all-star game is here to showcase many of the country’s best NFL prospects.

For over 73 years this bowl has served as one of the first steps into the NFL draft process for many current and former NFL players. “More than 900 NFL personnel, including key decision-makers from all 32 teams, and over 900 media members from around the country were credentialed last year.” Reese’s Senior Bowl has been a great starting place and many former Cougars have played in it. Most recently NFL stars, Kyle Van Noy, Jamaal Williams, Harvey Langi, Fred Warner, and Sione Takitaki.

This article first appeared on Gridiron Heroics and was syndicated with permission.

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