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Logs another touchdown Blanco logged 11 rushing attempts for 55 yards and one touchdown during Louisiana-Lafayette's win Sunday against UAB.

Impact For each of Blanco's 2026 games until Week 3, he logged a touchdown. Overall, the running back's ongoing season features three TDs from 21 rushing attempts for 78 yards.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Smiths runs for two TDs in Louisiana-Lafayette's 38-7 victory over Lamar

Louisiana-Lafayette opens their season with a strong 38-7 victory over Lamar

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Co-starting with three other backs Blanco is listed as a co-starter for Louisiana-Lafayette with three other tailbacks, per Cody Junot of ESPN 1420 Lafayette.

Impact Blanco is technically a co-starter with JJ Garner, Darrell Smith and Anthony Reagan, but he's the most experienced back at the FBS level and should see plenty of his own opportunities. Still, this running back room could be a committee situation for Louisiana-Lafayette.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Scores TD in OT win Blanco logged two rushes for seven yards and one touchdown and hauled in their only target for 29 yards during Saturday's 30-27 overtime victory against Louisiana-Monroe.

Impact Blanco found the end zone for the first time since Week 2 on Saturday, punching the ball across the plane from four yards out. The Freshman was used seldomly in year one, posting 144 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Week 13 Blanco (undisclosed) is available for Thursday's game at Arkansas State.

Impact Except for Weeks 1 and 11, Blanco has logged at least one rushing attempt in each of Louisiana-Lafayette's 2025 games. They feature his total of 24 carries for 137 yards and one touchdown.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Does not appear vs. Bobcats Blanco (undisclosed) did not appear in Saturday's 42-39 win over Texas State.

Impact Blanco wasn't on an injury report ahead of the matchup, so it's unknown if that's the reason he was sidelined. The 5-foot-9 running back will look to be more involved, if healthy, in the Cajuns' next matchup at Arkansas State on Nov. 20.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Saturday Blanco is off the injury report ahead of Saturday's game versus Texas State.

Impact Blanco, who came into Saturday with a questionable tag, is now off the report and will be available versus Texas State. He has a pretty small role in the Ragin' Cajuns' offense, but he still provides depth in the backfield.

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Blanco (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game versus Texas State.

Impact Blanco popped up on Wednesday's availability report, and his status for Saturday's game is now in question. He has logged exactly one carry in each of the last three games, so his availability is not crucial for the Ragin' Cajuns.

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Runs for touchdown in win Blanco recorded six rushes for 69 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 34-10 win over McNeese State.

Impact Blanco ran for a 34-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter on Saturday in his season opening game. Blanco recorded 35-yards on his five other rush attempts during the Week 2 victory.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bill Davis has 2 TD runs, Louisiana-Lafayette beats McNeese 34-10

Bill Davis ran for two touchdowns and had 132 of Louisiana-Lafayette’s 315 yards rushing to help the Ragin’ Cajuns beat McNeese 34-10

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Poised for backup duty Blanco is expected to be the third running back in the pecking order for the 2025 season, Shannon Mia Belt of the Daily Advertiser reports.

Impact Blanco is true freshman who will have to work his way up the depth chart if he wants to contribute during the upcoming season. The 224-lb running back is expected to play behind Bill Davis and Zylon Perry out of the backfield.

MAY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE