Defensive line, Eastern Michigan, 2023–25
Messiah Blair
- Number
- No. 53
- Height
- 6′7″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2025)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Detroit, MI
Messiah Blair played defensive line at Eastern Michigan (2023–25).
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Career | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Eastern Michigan | 53 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Eastern Michigan | 53 | DL | So. | ||
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 53 | DL | Jr. | 6′7″ | 235 |
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
2025 Eastern Michigan 6 games, 13 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Texas State | L 27–52 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Long Island University | L 23–28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Louisiana | W 34–31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | at Central Michigan | L 13–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Buffalo | L 30–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 16–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Eastern Michigan 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | vs.Saint Francis | W 36–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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