The #2 Junior In Minnesota: Blake Betton

Blake Betton is a 3 Star recruit who plays Linebacker at Shakopee High School. Betton is ranked as the 424th best recruit in the class of 2027 and is ranked as a top 30 Linebacker in the class as well. In addition, Betton is listed as the #2 recruit in the state of Minnesota and is listed as the #1 Linebacker in the state of Minnesota. He holds offers from schools such as Michigan, Iowa State and Iowa.

Who are some role models in your life?
My dad.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
Drake and Kodak Black.

What are the strengths of your game?
I have strong instincts and I’m a solid tackler.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
Playing in the Bank last year and getting two interceptions.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
I played with Max Coles and played against Chuck Langama.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Do the things others won’t.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Greece.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
10 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Randy Moss.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
The College Football Playoffs.