RB, Jr., 5-7, 200 lbs. Bronx, NY/Archbishop Stepinac
Week 12 Stats: 127 rush yards, 12 rushes, 2 TD rushes, TD reception, 10.6 ypc
Grant totaled 134 scrimmage yards and three touchdowns in Sacred Heart’s title-clinching road win over LIU. The junior running back averaged more than 10.0 yards per touch in the 38-14 triumph. Grant eclipsed the 100-yard rushing mark for the sixth time this season. He carried 12 times for 127 yards and two touchdowns on the ground. Grant opened the game’s scoring with a 4-yard TD burst with 7:14 left in the first quarter. The Empire State product broke off a 36-yard run to bump SHU’s lead to 21-7 with 2:39 remaining before the break. Grant also ran for a 40-yard gain to convert a 3rd-and-2 on an eventual 99-yard scoring drive in the second quarter. His third touchdown, which came on a 7-yard reception, extended the SHU lead to 38-7 with 00:45 left in the third quarter.