Blake Camper

Offensive lineman who dedicated himself to the weight room and changed his body for his senior campaign… played in 40 games during his Gamecock career including 10 starts, all at right tackle.

2018: Senior offensive lineman who started each of the first six games at the right tackle position… selected by his peers as one of four winners of the Unselfish Award for the offense, along with seniors Michael Scarnecchia, Jacob August and Dennis Daley… played in 10 contests overall… saw significant action at left tackle in the Ole Miss win after injuries sidelined Dennis Daley and Malik Young.

2017: Played in all 13 games, primarily on special teams, but also made a pair of starts at right tackle… saw his first action of the season on the offensive line in the win over Arkansas… made his first start of the year at right tackle in the victory over Tennessee… also made the start at right tackle in the Outback Bowl win over Michigan… was one of four players to man the right tackle position.

2016: True sophomore who played in six games, with one start… did not start in the season opener at Vanderbilt, but saw significant action on the offensive line at right tackle after an injury to Donell Stanley… started at Mississippi State but was sidelined with a high left ankle injury, which kept him out until the UMass contest… returned from a four-game injury absence and saw significant action at right tackle against the Minutemen.

2015: Saw action in all 12 games as a true freshman… earned his first career start against The Citadel when he got the nod at right tackle due to an injury to Mason Zandi.

HIGH SCHOOL: Offensive lineman who graduated from Frank W. Cox High School in Virginia Beach, Va. in 2015… coached by Bill Stachelski… helped the Falcons to a 9-3 record and to the second round of the 6A playoffs as a senior… considered a three-star prospect, the 26th-best player in the state and the 85th-best offensive tackle in the country by Rivals… a three-star prospect and the 88th-best offensive tackle in the country according to Scout… regarded as a three-star prospect, the 28th-best player in the state and the 75th-best offensive tackle in the country by 247Sports… ranked as a three-star prospect, the 32nd-best player in the state and the 90th-best offensive tackle in the country by ESPN… committed to Rutgers before switching his pledge to the Gamecocks… also considered East Carolina, Louisville, Maryland, North Carolina State, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest and West Virginia.

PERSONAL: Blake Alan Camper was born December 17, 1996… is a management major… father, John, played for Steve Spurrier at Duke.