Blake Watson is an

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for the

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. He previously played for the

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College career

Old Dominion

On October 15, 2022 against

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, Watson ran for a school record 256 yards on 18 carries and 3 touchdowns.

Memphis

Watson transferred to

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for the 2023 season.

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Old Dominion Monarchs bio

Memphis Tigers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Watson, Blake Living people American football running backs Old Dominion Monarchs football players Memphis Tigers football players Players of American football from Queens, New York Year of birth missing (living people)