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Joey Grant
55  Joey Grant
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Apopka, Fla.

High School:
Lake Brantley

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 280

Position:
Offensive Line

04/13/2013

2013 Spring Game Quotes

Comments from head coach George O'Leary and selected players following the 2013 UCF Spring Game.

04/11/2013

C-USA Honors 227 Knights with Commissioner's Honor Roll Distinction

UCF has second-highest total in conference.

03/19/2013

Catching Up with the McCrays as Week Two Begins

Knights hold their fourth practice of the spring Tuesday.

01/30/2013

Knights Make Special Visit to Jackson Heights Middle School

Bortles, Grant, Gray and Wilson all meet with local children.

01/08/2013

Football Earns Second-Highest Finish in National Polls in Program History

Knights receive votes in both of the top-25 rankings.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2012):
-Saw game action in eight contests on defense, including a start vs. SMU (11/3)
-At Marshall 10/27: Recorded his first collegiate tackle with two assisted stops against the Thundering Herd

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2011):
-Spent time with the scout team

HIGH SCHOOL:
-Coached by George Clayton at Lake Brantley, as the team finished 8-2 and runner up in Class 6A Region 1 District 3, qualifying for the state playoffs during Grant's final season
-Rivals and Scout rated him with two stars, while Scout listed him at No. 186 nationally at defensive end
-Finished with 60 tackles as a senior, 42 solo stops, 6.5 sacks and 14 tackles for loss
-Was a team captain and three-year varsity starter
-Named a 2010 Central Florida All-Star and had five tackles and two sacks in the game
-Was a member of the Friday Night Football Florida 2010 All-Orlando Team
-A first-team all-conference and all-county honoree
-Tied for 27th in the Orlando Sentinel's 2011 Central Florida Super60
-Chose UCF over scholarship offers from Colorado State, Navy, East Carolina and Louisiana

PERSONAL:
-Parents are Bill and Lucie Grant
-Major is undecided

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