Bowling Green State University Athletics
2022 Football Roster

Jersey Number 9
Blaine Spires
- Position:
- Outside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Youngstown, Ohio
- High School:
- East
Years of Eligibility Remaining Including 2023: 2
2022
2019
High School
2022
- Has appeared in all 12 of BGSU's games with six starts
- Made two stops at UCLA
- Recorded three tackles, 1.0 sacks and two QB hurries against Eastern Kentucky
- Notched three stops against Buffalo
- Made three stops and 1.0 TFL in win at Central Michigan
- Notched three stops in the Quick Lane Bowl against New Mexico State
- Appeared in 11 of BGSU's 12 games with 11 starts
- Finished the year with 36 tackles, 6.0 TFLs and 2.5 sacks
- Made six stops at Tennessee
- Made five tackles against South Alabama
- Made four stops and 2.0 sacks against Murray State
- Recovered a fumble in win at Minnesota
- Made four stops at NIU
- Recorded five stops, 1.5 TFLs and 0.5 sack at Buffalo
- Played in all five games
- Had 11 tackles, six of which were solo
- Added 2.0 tackles for loss on the season, all against Kent State
- Had a quarterback hurry at Akron
- Posted a season-high five tackles against Kent State
2019
- Redshirted
High School
- Helped team to an 8-4 record in 2018
- Had a strip-sack that later resulted in a touchdown in the team's playoff game against Girard
- Second team Division IV All-Northeast Inland District on the defensive line
- Major is communication
BG Football Postgame 11.8 vs EMU
Sunday, November 09
BG Football Press Conference vs EMU 11.3
Monday, November 03
BG FB : Postgame Interviews 11.01
Saturday, November 01
BG Football Press Conference vs Buffalo 10.27
Monday, October 27












