Travian Blaylock
American football player (born 1999)
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Travian Blaylock (born September 3, 1999) is an American professional football defensive back for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Blaylock played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers.
| Edmonton Elks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive back |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 3, 1999 Humble, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 197 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Atascocita (Humble) |
| College | Wisconsin |
| NFL draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| 2025 | BC Lions |
| 2026–present | Edmonton Elks |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
College career
Blaylock played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers from 2018 to 2023. He played in 35 games, recording 26 tackles, 0.5 sack, one pass deflection and two fumble recoveries.[1] He missed the 2022 season due to an ACL tear that was sustained during spring practice.[2]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.50 s | 1.62 s | 2.65 s | 4.41 s | 6.81 s | 39 in (0.99 m) | 11 ft 0 in (3.35 m) | 15 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
On April 22, 2025, it was announced that the BC Lions signed Blaylock.[4] On June 25, he was waived but was then signed to practice roster on July 1.[5][6] Blaylock made his CFL debut on July 27 against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, starting in place of the injured Jalon Edwards-Cooper.[7] On August 4, 2025, Blaylock was reassigned to the practice roster, where he spent the remainder of the 2025 CFL season until he was released on October 31, 2025.[8][9]
Blaylock signed with the CFL's Edmonton Elks on January 23, 2026.[10]
Personal life
Blaylock's father Derrick, played in the National Football League from 2001 to 2007 for the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets.[1][11] He has two brothers, Taylen, who plays at Furman and Tory who plays at Oklahoma. Blaylock has two children with his wife, Tatiana.[12]