Haydon Grant

Oct 23, 2020; Tampa Bay, Florida, USA; during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay

Photo by: Reinhold Matay

October 3, 2020 - Orlando, FL, U.S: \ during 2nd half NCAA football game between the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and the UCF Knights. Tulsa defeated UCF 34-26 at the Bounce House in Orlando, Fl. Romeo T Guzman

Photo by: Romeo T Guzman for Tulsa Athletics

Photo by: BRETT ROJO/For the University of

East Carolina vs TU - BRETT ROJO/For the University of Tulsa

Photo by: BRETT ROJO/For the University of

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-5
Weight:
255
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Owasso, Okla.
High School:
Owasso HS

TULSA – A two-year letterwinner … has played in 20 career games … has three career tackles.

2021 – Played in all 13 games … saw his playing time on special teams.

2020 – Played in seven games in his true freshman season … tallied three tackles and 1.5 stops for -7 yards … saw his first career playing time at #11 UCF … his first tackle went for a 4-yard loss at South Florida … had a season-high two stops and a half sack for -3 yards against Mississippi State … did not play against Oklahoma State and Tulane.

HIGH SCHOOL – Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Owasso High School … was on Class 6A-1 State championship teams his sophomore and senior seasons … played tight end and defensive end … collected 45 tackles, three TFL, two sacks and two fumble recoveries as a senior … was credited with 13 sacks, seven forced fumbles and nine pass break-ups in his prep career … high school coach was Bill Blankenship.

PERSONAL – Favorite NFL team is the Houston Texans … enjoys hunting … favorite book is Hunger Games … his favorite sports movie is Remember the Titans … J.J. Watt is his favorite NFL player … favorite TV show is “Game of Thrones” … his favorite superhero is Iron Man … favorite book is Hunger Games … favorite food is pizza … favorite dessert is pecan pie … his brother, Triston, played football at Oklahoma State … parents are Ken Grant and Melanie Hasty-Grant … worked an internship at the Oklahoma Surgical Hospital … has the goal of becoming an orthopedic surgeon … majoring in biology with a minor in biomedical engineering … born May 13, 2002.