Player Story
Blake Gillikin story
Blake Gillikin built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a punter from Smyrna, GA wearing No. 93, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Blake Gillikin's career was his field-position work: 240 punts, 10,314 punting yards, and 31 punts inside the 20 across 53 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Penn State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 53 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Penn State.
The arc is straightforward: Blake Gillikin moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.