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Blake Lange joined the Nebraska Athletic Department in July of 2008 as an assistant equipment manager. Lange coordinates all the equipment-related duties at the Bob Devaney Sports Center for the Nebraska women's basketball, men's and women's indoor and outdoor track and field, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's tennis, bowling and rifle teams.
Lange came to Nebraska after spending the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons as the assistant director of equipment operations at Navy. Lange served as a student equipment manager at Iowa State from January of 2003 through May of 2005, before working as an associate intern for athletic equipment at Iowa State from June 2005 through June of 2006.
An Iowa State graduate, Lange earned his bachelor's degree in health and human performance with a sports management option. Blake and his wife, Emily, have a four-year-old daughter, Elsie, and a one-year-old son, Beckham.