Gene Blalock

DL · #9 · University of Northern Iowa

Transfer

Height6'3"

Weight305 lbs

Est. eligibility1 yrs

Production index

Medium

Roster status

RosteredGene Blalock (DL) officially transferred from Drake University to University of Northern Iowa

CollegeUN

University of Northern Iowa

Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 12:12 PM

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Background

2024: Named to PFL Academic Honor Roll…played in all 11 games…made 11 tackles on the interior defensive line with 4.5 tackles for loss…had one sack…had an interception in Drake’s regular season finale at Stetson and a fumble recovery at South Dakota. 2023: Appeared in 5 games…recorded 7 total tackles. Prior to Drake: Second Team All-State… First Team All-District… District Defensive Lineman of the Year… Made 40 total tackles with 14.0 tackles for loss and 5.0 sacks as a senior… Also earned Second Team All-State and First Team All-District honors his junior year… Recorded 40.5 tackles with 13.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks as a junior.

Hometown

🏴󠁵󠁳󠁩󠁡󠁿Grinnell, IA

High schoolGrinnell HS

ScholarshipNo

Career path

TransferredPortal · 8/26/26, 10:01 AM
Gene Blalock (DL) officially transferred from Drake University to University of Northern Iowa
Drake UniversityUniversity of Northern Iowa
EnteredPortal · 2/27/26, 11:53 AM
Gene Blalock (DL) officially entered the transfer portal · from Drake University
Drake University
Enrolled
Gene Blalock (DL) enrolled in Drake University
Drake University

Career stats

YR	SCHOOL	GP	DEF SNAPS	PROD	TACK	SOLO	TFL	TACK YDS	SACK
2026	University of Northern Iowa	1	--	--	2	2	0	0	0
2025	Drake University	12	--	High	27	12	7	27	4.0
2024	Drake University	11	--	Low	11	7	5	9	1.0
2023	Drake University	6	--	--	7	2	0	0	0
Career		30	--	Med.	47	23	12	36	5.0