Player Story
Blake Grupe story
Blake Grupe built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a placekicker from Sedalia, MO wearing No. 99, spending time with Arkansas State and Notre Dame. The clearest part of Blake Grupe's career was his special-teams scoring: 445 kicking points, 78 made field goals on 105 attempts, and 211 extra points across 60 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Arkansas 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 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 60 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arkansas State and Notre Dame.
The arc is straightforward: Blake Grupe moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.