Kenneth Grant is an American college football player who has announced his return to Michigan for his third year of college football. Grant began his football journey at Merrillville High School where he was a two-way player and played in both offense and defense. He led his school to three consecutive national titles and also competed in the shot put for the track and field team. Grant was ranked the No.11 player in the state of Indiana and was rated a three-star recruit by major sports outlets. As a senior, Grant was credited with 38 total tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks. Grant embarked on his collegiate football journey with Michigan Wolverines after considering offers from top programs like Arizona State, Ohio State, Illinois, Nebraska, Purdue, and Wisconsin.
In his freshman season, Grant saw action in 14 games along the defensive line and recorded only eight tackles on the year. The following year as a sophomore, Grant saw more playing time as he appeared in all 15 games with five starts while making 29 tackles, 3.5 sacks, six quarterback hurries, and one interception. His breakthrough sophomore campaign ranked him one of the top interior defensive linemen in college football after he won the national title with the Wolverines. Grant along with teammate Mason Graham make up the best defensive tackle duo in the realm of college football.
Kenneth Grant Jersey Number
Grant is currently donning the No.78 jersey for the Michigan Wolverines. Prior to the 2023 season, Grant wore the No.12 jersey and eventually switched to a single-digit jersey last year.
Kenneth Grant Position
Grant who is in his third year with Michigan plays in the defensive tackle position in college football. During his prep career with Merrillville High School, he also played as an offensive lineman.
Kenneth Grant Team
Kenneth Grant plays as a defensive tackle for the Michigan Wolverines and is in his third year of college football. He was ranked one of the top interior defensive linemen going into the 2024 season.
FAQ's On Kenneth Grant’s Number
A. Kenneth Grant attended the Merrillville High School in Merrillville, Indiana.
A. Kenneth Grant stands at a height of 6’3” (1.91m).
A. Kenneth Grant is No.78 on the Michigan football team.
A. Kenneth Grant was born in Merrillville, Indiana.
A. Kenneth Grant plays in the defensive tackle position.
