Blake Butler

Blake Butler is currently the Head Football Coach & Assistant Track Coach at Trinity Christian Academy. College Career at Memphis: Four-year letterwinner who started 34 of the 49 games he played in...Was one of the most impressive of the young Tiger linemen in 2003...Started three games at guard because of an injury to Andrew Handy....Was a starter in all 12 games as a sophomore...Part of an o-line that allowed just five sacks in 2004...Tiger offense also ranked ninth nationally in total offense that season...Played 94 percent of the Tigers' snaps as a sophomore...Opened the 2005 season as the Tigers' starting center after starting the previous two seasons at guard...Started the final two games of the season at right guard because of injury to Andy Smith...Part of an offensive line that allowed just nine sacks in 2005, which led Conference USA...Ended the 2005 season competing in 566 of the team's 836 total offensive plays. Honors: Named second-team All-C-USA by league coaches and third-team All-C-USA by the media...Invited to play in the Magnolia Gridiron All-Star Classic following the 2006 season...Named the 2006 Offensive Lineman of the Year at the team banquet...Named by CollegeFootballNews.com to its All-C-USA preseason first team in the summer leading into his senior season...Received the Chris Faros Most Improved Award in spring 2004...Named to 2003 C-USA All-Freshman Team.