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Jake Kuresa     

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Born: October 2, 1983
6' 4", 315
College: Brigham Young

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Blaze: KC brings one win to town
Salt Lake Tribune
At least Utah Blaze coach Danny White is keeping a sense of humor through what has become, by far, the worst season in his playing or coaching career.

Utah Blaze: Team bringing back 3 players who were let go
Deseret News
The Utah Blaze, the day prior to their trip to New Orleans to play the VooDoo, waived ex-Ute linebacker Corey Dodds, ex-Cougar offensive lineman Jake Kuresa and veteran lineman John Culp.

Arena Football: Last week's castoffs rejoin 0-9 Blaze
Salt Lake Tribune
Former BYU offensive lineman Jake Kuresa was cut by the Utah Blaze last week. Against the Kansas City Brigade on Saturday, Kuresa will likely not only play for the Blaze, but start at offensive guard.

What's this? Blaze may actually try to run the ball, too
Deseret News
Arena football is a pass-happy game. Running the football just isn't usually an effective way of moving the football down the field in the AFL. The running back is really more of a fourth lineman protecting the quarterback than he is a ball-carrier.

Former Ute, Cougs vying for roster spots
Salt Lake Tribune
Jake Kuresa was selling real estate, while his former teammate on BYU's offensive line, Eddie Keele, was doing marketing for a skilled nursing facility. Former Ute defender Corey Dodds was training for pro day at the University of Utah and preparing for another season with the Boise Burn of af2.