Kenneth Grant is one of the most sought-after defensive tackle in American college football currently plying his trade with the Michigan Wolverines. Grant began his high school football career at Merrillville High School where he played both, as the defensive and offensive lineman. He had a spectacular high school career, leading Merrillville to three consecutive state championships. Grant was credited with 38 tackles, 6.5 sacks and 12 quarterback hurries during his senior year. He was a consensus three-star recruit and was ranked the 441st overall player nationally in the 2022 recruiting class.
The 6-foot-4, 339 pounds Merrillville native chose to sign with the University of Michigan over offers from Arizona State, Cincinnati, Illinois, LSU, Nebraska, Ohio State, Purdue, and Wisconsin among others. In his freshman season, Grant saw action in all 14 games along the defensive line and recorded eight tackles. The following year, Grant helped Michigan win the National Championship. Grant appeared in all 15 games on the defensive line and registered 29 tackles with five for loss, including six quarterback hurries and five pass breakups. Prior to the 2024 season, Grant was ranked the No.6 interior defensive lineman in college football.
Name | Kenneth Grant |
Net Worth | Not disclosed |
Age | 20 years old (born on October 27, 2003) |
Residence | Alabaster, Alabama |
Position | Defensive Tackle |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Source of Wealth | Football, Endorsements |
Salary | Under Review |
Endorsements | Champions Circle, PorkRinds.com, Top Tier Authentics |
NIL Valuation | Not disclosed |
Kenneth Grant’s NIL Deal 2024
As of May 2024, Kenneth Grant's NIL deal value has not been revealed.
Kenneth Grant’s Endorsements
The defensive tackle from Indiana signed his first NIL deal in 2023. On November 30, 2023, Kenneth Grant signed his first Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal with Champions Circle, the official partner of the Michigan Wolverines.
Following the Champions Circle deal, Grant signed another NIL partnership with PorkRinds.com on December 1, 2023.
On December 29, 2023, Kenneth Grant partnered with Top Tier Authentics with 22 other players at Michigan. They launched exclusive collections of signed memorabilia for the Michigan team.
The exact compensation of any Grant’s NIL deals has not been released as of May 2024.
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