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2024 Football Roster

6 Blake Ellingson

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 211
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Libertyville, Ill.
  • Highschool Libertyville

Biography

2024: Named to PFL Academic Honor Roll…saw action in all 11 games as the Bulldogs’ back-up quarterback in specific offensive packages…posted a 97.2 rating with 39 passing yards on 10-of-15 attempts…threw one touchdown and one interception…primarily a rushing QB with 37 carries for 179 yards and three scores.

2023: Made 6 appearances…Completed 10 passes for 94 yards.

2022: Appeared in two games... completed nine passes for 103 yards… threw for one touchdown.

2021: Appeared in four games...completed 33/62 passes for 420 yards…one touchdown and one interception.

High School: Multi-sport athlete in basketball and football for Libertyville High School ... three-year starting quarterback .... 2020 season was canceled due to global COVID-19 pandemic ... team captain final two years ... named all-area and team MVP his junior season ... passed for 1,687 passing yards and 13 touchdowns to go along with 605 rushing yards and seven rushing touchdowns his junior season ... collected numerous academic awards and honors.

Personal: Born Nov., 2002 ... son of Eric and Kim Ellingson ... has two older brothers, Chase and Nathan ... plans on majoring in finance and accounting ... chose Drake because its a great institution with a very rich academic history and competes in division one athletics.

Statistics

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2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2021Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 195 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2022Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'2" 195 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2023Junior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 211 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2024Senior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 211 lbs
    6