Blake Austin Barnett was born on December 24,1995 and is a former American football quarterback for the South Florida Bulls football team.
11 Facts About Blake Barnett
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Blake Barnett previously played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Arizona State Sun Devils.
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Blake Barnett played football for Santiago High School and was rated as a five-star recruit and was ranked among the top players in his class.
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Blake Barnett committed to the University of Alabama to play college football under head coach Nick Saban.
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Blake Barnett led the Santiago Sharks to round 2 of the CIF playoffs where they faced Upland high.
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Blake Barnett entered his redshirt freshman season in 2016 as Alabama's starting quarterback, but lost the job to true freshman Jalen Hurts before halftime of the opening game against the USC Trojans.
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On December 5,2016, Blake Barnett announced that he was transferring to Arizona State University.
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Blake Barnett appealed to the NCAA for immediate eligibility and on January 31,2017, the NCAA ruled in favor of Blake Barnett.
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Blake Barnett attempted only five passes during the 2017 season as the backup quarterback.
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In 2018, under new head coach Herm Edwards, Blake Barnett was spending most sessions during the spring battling Dillon Sterling-Cole for the backup quarterback job behind Wilkins.
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On May 8,2018, it was reported that Blake Barnett was transferring to the University of South Florida.