Hall of Fame

Craig Blake

  • Class
  • Induction
    2002
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
Craig “Sleepy” Blake is the fourth leading scorer in Northwestern history, scoring 1,357 points during his career from 1979-83. He helped lead the Rangers to the 1981 Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference title and was a standout on the 1982-83 team that finished 20-9, the seventh best mark in school history. A fierce rebounder, he holds the career and season marks in the category with 1,015 and 347, respectively. Blake played in 112 games making 51.5 percent of his field goals and shooting 71.1 percent from the charity stripe. Blake was coached by Dan Hays, who was at Northwestern from 1978-83.
           
Blake is a material specialist in the purchasing group for Conoco in Ponca City, where he lives with his wife, Pam, and their five children.
 
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