EAGAN, Minn. (EMUEagles.com) – Former Eastern Michigan University wide receiver Blake Banham (St. Paul, Minn.-Cretin-Derham Hall) has been invited to the Minnesota Vikings rookie mini-camp according to Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
From walk-on to team captain, Banham moved from running back to wide receiver for his senior season and it paid off with Third Team All-Mid-American Conference accolades. Banham led the pass-heavy 2018 Eagles in receptions (60), receiving yards (758), and all-purpose yardage (83.7 ypg).
The St. Paul, Minn. product posted 100+ yards receiving three times last season, including a season-best 159 at Buffalo, Sept.