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Curtis Grant Biography
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Curtis Grant
Linebacker
6-3, 230
Richmond, Va. (Hermitage)
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Linebacker at Hermitage High School … Parade All-American … SuperPrep Elite 50 prospect, ranked No. 9 … SuperPrep All-American … rated the No. 2 prospect in the nation in Rivals final top 100 rankings … a five-star recruit by Rivals.com … rated the No. 19 prospect by Scout.com … rated the No. 3 linebacker in the nation by ESPN.com … an ESPNU Top 150 prospect … ranked No. 46 overall in the nation by ESPN.com … ranked the No. 2 inside linebacker in the nation by MaxPreps … The No. 43 prospect on SI.com’s 247Sports’ Top 100 Recruits list … on the Times-Dispatch Top-12 A-List of Richmond …named the American Family Insurance National Defensive Player of the Year Award by the U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selection Committee … one of six finalists for the U.S. Army National Player of the year … played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl … first-team Associated Press 2010 All-Group AAA football team … three-time first-team All-Richmond Metro selection … had 177 tackles as a senior, including 15.0 for a loss to go with 10.0 sacks and five interceptions … finished his career with 435 tackles at Hermitage … he had 331 tackles over his junior and senior seasons … 2010 All-State first-team and state defensive player of the year … a MaxPreps Junior All-American in 2009 … helped coach Patrick Kane’s Panthers (13-1) to the AAA Div. 6 state title game and the Central Region championship as a senior … hails from same school as UVa’s No. 3 all-time passing leader, Jameel Sewell.