Defensive line, Florida Atlantic (from Texas Tech, SMU), 2021–⁠26

Blake Burris

Number
No. 98
Height
6′5″
Weight
320 lb
Class (2026)
Senior
Hometown
Irving, TX

Blake Burris plays defensive line for Florida Atlantic, after Texas Tech (2021–⁠23) and SMU (2024–⁠25). Last time out, at Army: 9 tackles.

2026 so far

21 tackles

Last game: 9 tackles at Army, L 24–⁠56

Next game: vs. Rice, Oct 24

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 2@FLA
  2. 5NAVY
  3. 2FIU
  4. 3@ULM
  5. 9@ARMY

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Career highs

9tackles, career highat Army, 2026

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2023Texas Tech210010
2024SMU411000
2025SMU210010
2026Florida Atlantic2181.5020
Career29112.5040

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2021Texas Tech98DL
2022Texas Tech98DLRS
2023Texas Tech98DLFr.
2024SMU98DLSo.
2025SMU98DLJr.
2026Florida Atlantic98DLSr.6′5″320

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2026 Florida Atlantic 5 games, 21 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 5atFloridaL 21–⁠6621000
Sep 12vs.NavyW 38–⁠30521.501
Sep 19vs.Florida InternationalW 16–⁠1020001
Sep 26atUL MonroeW 45–⁠1732000
Oct 17atArmyL 24–⁠5693000
2025 SMU 2 games, 2 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 13atMissouri StateW 28–⁠1010001
Nov 8atBoston CollegeW 45–⁠1311000
2024 SMU 3 games, 4 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 24atNevadaW 29–⁠2410000
Oct 19atStanfordW 40–⁠1010000
Nov 2vs.PittsburghW 48–⁠2521100
2023 Texas Tech 2 games, 2 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 9vs.OregonL 30–⁠3821000
Sep 16vs.Tarleton StateW 41–⁠300001

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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