Terry Grant (gridiron football)
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Born: | Lumberton, Mississippi | March 3, 1987
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
College | University of Alabama |
Career history | |
As player | |
2011 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Terry O'Neal Grant (born March 3, 1987) is a former professional running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.
He was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats as an undrafted free agent on May 30, 2011. In his first season with the Tiger-Cats he played in six games, rushing for 151 yards on 20 carries and catching 6 passes for 87 yards.
College career
[edit]Grant played for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide from 2006 to 2009. His best season was 2007, when he rushed for 891 yards and 8 touchdowns. He also caught 26 passes for 176 yards and a touchdown that year. In subsequent years a series of injuries limited his playing time and he was unable to regain his position as a starter.[1]
High school career
[edit]Grant scored 113 touchdowns for Lumberton High School. He amassed 2,700 yards and 36 touchdowns in his senior year and was named Mississippi Mister Football.[2] In 2015, he pled guilty to charges of possessing cocaine.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "TheSpec - Grant finding his fleet feet with the Tiger-Cats". Archived from the original on November 1, 2011.
- ^ "Rolltide.com – The Official Web Site of University of Alabama Athletics". www.rolltide.com. Archived from the original on April 6, 2008.
- ^ http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/story/news/local/lumberton/2015/03/10/grant-pleads-guilty-federal-court/24725033/
External links
[edit]- 1987 births
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Living people
- People from Lumberton, Mississippi
- Alabama Crimson Tide football players
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- American football running backs
- Canadian football running backs
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople