Upcoming Event: Football versus Stetson on August 29, 2026 at 6 p.m.
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6 p.m.
Football
vs Stetson
South Dakota State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 4
Corey Blair Jr.
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 210
- Position:
- Running Back
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kernersville, N.C.
- High School:
- East Forsyth H.S.
PRONUNCIATION
HONORS AND AWARDS
2025: Played in a total of six games, including two Football Championship Subdivision playoff games, during redshirt season ... top performance came in Beef Bowl victory against Drake as he rushed six times for 50 yards and caught a pass for 5 yards (9/13) ... broke off a season-long 42-yard run on his first collegiate carry and later scored on a 5-yard touchdown run versus Drake ... carried twice for 13 yards and added a reception for 9 yards at Murray State (10/18) ... gained 32 yards on nine carries with a long of 11 yards in postseason opener versus New Hampshire (11/29)
BEFORE SDSU: Corey earned all-area and all-state honors after averaging 10.7 yards per carry and scoring 17 touchdowns his senior season at East Forsyth High School ... a candidate to play in the state Shrine Bowl, he totaled nearly 900 all-purpose yards as he rushed for 736 yards and added another 150 yards in receiving ... honor student ... plans to major in either communications or sport and recreation management
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll (2025)
2025: Played in a total of six games, including two Football Championship Subdivision playoff games, during redshirt season ... top performance came in Beef Bowl victory against Drake as he rushed six times for 50 yards and caught a pass for 5 yards (9/13) ... broke off a season-long 42-yard run on his first collegiate carry and later scored on a 5-yard touchdown run versus Drake ... carried twice for 13 yards and added a reception for 9 yards at Murray State (10/18) ... gained 32 yards on nine carries with a long of 11 yards in postseason opener versus New Hampshire (11/29)
BEFORE SDSU: Corey earned all-area and all-state honors after averaging 10.7 yards per carry and scoring 17 touchdowns his senior season at East Forsyth High School ... a candidate to play in the state Shrine Bowl, he totaled nearly 900 all-purpose yards as he rushed for 736 yards and added another 150 yards in receiving ... honor student ... plans to major in either communications or sport and recreation management
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