By Joel A. Erickson | jerickson@al.com

AUBURN, Alabama -- Auburn senior Emory Blake has been chosen to play in the East-West Shrine Game, a senior showcase that has been in place since 1925.

Blake will play for the East in a game annually held to benefit Shriners Hospital for Children and allow NFL scouts to take a look at draft-eligible seniors for a week.

The 2013 East-West Shrine Game will kick off at 3 p.m. CT on Jan. 19 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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