Blake Schlueter
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| Position | Center |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 22, 1986 Ganado, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 279 lb (127 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ganado |
| College | Texas Christian |
| NFL draft | 2009: 7th round, 225th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
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Blake Schlueter (born April 22, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft. He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs.
Schlueter was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks and Atlanta Falcons.
Schlueter played high school football at Ganado High School in Ganado, Texas. He was named Ganado's Male Athlete of the Year in his senior year. He also earned all-state recognition for his playing of the center and defensive end positions. Schlueter was selected as a finalist for the 2A Player of the Year and was an all-state center and defensive end as a senior. He totaled 329 tackles, including 27 sacks and 13 blocked kicks during his prep career. He also earned first-team all-Greater Houston honors and was the district and area defensive MVP. He posted 124 tackles, including 20 tackles for loss, 11 sacks and four blocked punts as a senior as well. As a junior, Schlueter was chosen as a second-team all-state performer on defense and a third-team selection at center. As a sophomore, he was the district defensive Newcomer of the Year and was a first-team-all-area pick at center.[1]
College career
Schlueter played college football at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. He was selected as a second-team All-Mountain West Conference after the 2007 season and first-team after the 2008 season. He also made the watch list for the Rimington Trophy in the 2007 season.