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Blake Mitchell Scout.com Headlines:
Benching quarterbacks
Spurrier says it helps them
-by InsideTennessee.com Jul 27, 2007
Mitchell's Return Sparked Late Season Surge
Quarterback Blake Mitchell played an important role in USC's late season surge.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Jan 5, 2007
Blake Mitchell named SEC Player of the Week
Receives Offensive POW award for game against MTSU
-by GamecockAnthem.com Nov 20, 2006
Mitchell Continues Stellar Play Against MTSU
Blake Mitchell had a record setting day against the Blue Raiders on Saturday afternoon.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Nov 18, 2006
Blake Mitchell: FAU Post Game
Blake Mitchell performed well off the bench on Saturday against Florida Atlantic.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 23, 2006
Blake Mitchell: "I'm a Stronger Person Now"
Blake Mitchell speaks about his recent issues and what it's like to be back on the football field.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 21, 2006
Charges Dropped Against Blake Mitchell
USC Quarterback also reinstated to team
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 15, 2006
Blake Mitchell Suspended After Bar Fight
USC starting quarterback out until matter resolved
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 13, 2006
Blake Mitchell: Back To Full Speed
Quarterback Blake Mitchell is practicing at full speed, and will be ready to play on Saturday.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 7, 2006
Blake Mitchell Talks About Scrimmage
Blake Mitchell shares his thoughts on Tuesday's scrimmage.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Aug 23, 2006
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Injury News:
Spurrier's Sunday Post-Troy Comments
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 25, 2005

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Blake Mitchell
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 194
Position: QB
Date of Birth: 09/09/1984
Class: RS - Sophomore
High School: LaGrange HS
(LaGrange, GA)
College: South Carolina


Biography:
2005 Preseason >> Was named the starter during the preseason by Steve Spurrier ... Co-recipient (along with Antonio Heffner) of the team's Most Improved Quarterback Award during the spring ... Completed 12-of-23 passes for 175 yards and one touchdown pass in the Garnet and Black Spring Game ... His touchdown pass, a 30-yard connection with Sidney Rice, made ESPN's Top Plays on that night's edition of SportsCenter ... Traditional dropback passer with a good arm.

2004 >> Reserve quarterback who saw action in five games ... Completed nine of 22 passes for 86 yards and one touchdown with three interceptions ... His touchdown pass was a 17-yarder to tight end Andy Boyd vs. Ole Miss ... His most extensive action came against Kentucky on the road, when starting quarterback Syvelle Newton went down with an ankle sprain ... In that game, Mitchell completed two of seven passes for 10 yards with two interceptions ... Against the Wildcats, he had five rushes for 28 yards, including a long gain of 13 yards ... Heading into spring practice, 2005, he is a leading contender for the starting role at quarterback.

2003 >> Talented young quarterback prospect who was redshirted ... Coaching staff contemplated taking his redshirt off the week after the Georgia game but opted to give him a season of growth and maturity.

HIGH SCHOOL >> Rated the #10 quarterback prospect in the nation by Tom Lemming ... Completed 81 of 133 passes for 1,553 yards and 17 touchdowns while throwing only three interceptions his senior season ... One of EA Sports Elite 11 quarterbacks ... Led his team to the Class AAA State championship his junior year ... Rated the #55 prospect in the country by Rivals.com ... Rated the #7 quarterback prospect in the nation by SuperPrep ... Played for Coach Steve Pardue at LaGrange High School ... His older brother, Jay, was a pitching prospect in the Colorado Rockies' organization.

PERSONAL >> Born Sept. 23, 1984 ... Majoring in hotel, restaurant and tourism management.