One of the most versatile players on the team...can play offense, defense or special teams...had a successful year at quarterback where he finished  third on the team in rushing with 338 yards and second in passing with 285 yards and three touchdowns...had his best game against Fort Valley State where he threw for three touchdowns in a come from behind win...a fearless competitor who can be counted on to help wherever needed...was moved to running back this spring...also serves as holder for extra points and field goals...an accounting major...born December 19, 1984.

Blanden's Career Statistics
YR       G                 ATT/COMP/INT   YDS     TD       ATT     YDS     AVG    TD       LG
06        7                 79/30/2                 285      3          53       338      6.4      1          31
TOT      7                 79/30/2                 285      3          53       338      6.4      1          31