SENIOR YEAR (2024)
Team captain … Consensus All-America First Team selection (Associated Press, American Football Coaches Association, Stats Perform, Phil Steele, Walter Camp, FCS Athletic Directors Association and FCS Football Central) … First player to earn and accept an invitation to the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl … Also invited to the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl … Only offensive lineman selected as a Payton Award Watch List Finalist (FCS National Offensive Player of the Year) … All-CAA First Team selection for the third straight seasons … Selected as the FCS National Offensive Lineman of the Year by Phil Steele … Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State First Team … Finished career with 41 starts, including a streak of 36, at left tackle … Allowed just one sack in 2024 and just two sacks during his final three seasons … Three-time Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State First Team selection … Helped W&M rank fourth nationally in rushing (232.8) and 24th in total offense (413.2) … AFCA Good Works Team nominee …
Bone Marrow Donor … Preseason All-America First Team (Stats Perform, Phil Steele, FCS Football Central) … Preseason All-CAA First Team …
JUNIOR YEAR (2023)
First Team All-America honoree by the AFCA … Second Team All-America selection by the Associated Press, Stats Perform, FCS Football Central and Phil Steele … All-CAA First Team selection … Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State First Team … Started all 11 games at left tackle … Helped W&M’s offensive rank 13th nationally in rushing (196.9) … The Bluebloods Preseason All-America Second Team … Preseason All-CAA First Team … Ranked as the CAA’s top tackle in pass blocking efficiency … Allowed just one sack on 334 pass blocking snaps and graded better than 90 percent in seven games … Finished the season grading out at 92 percent with 40 pancakes … Honored as a finalist for the Wells Fargo Advisors Humanitarian Award by the Touchdown Club of Richmond … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2022)
HERO Sports All-America Sophomore Team … All-CAA First Team … VaSID All-State First Team … Started all 13 games at left tackle and did not allow any sacks … Helped W&M rank third nationally in rushing (265.8) and fourth in fewest sacks allowed per game (0.77) …
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2021)
Saw action in all 11 games and earned five starts, all coming at left tackle …
FRESHMAN YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Reserve offensive lineman who saw action in all three games … Earned distinction on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll …
HIGH SCHOOL
Standout offensive lineman for head coach Dontrell Leonard at Churchland High School … First-team 4A All-Eastern Region selection in 2019 … All-region and all-district standout as a junior … All-State wrestler …
PERSONAL
Son of Kent and Jackie Grant.
