2019 Football Roster
Roster
Josh Grant
- Position:
- Kicker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Flower Mound, Texas
- High School:
- Flower Mound HS
- Prev School:
- Western Michigan
2019 (Sophomore): Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules.
Prior to Baylor: Played two seasons at Western Michigan under coach Tim Lester … 1-for-3 on field goal attempts and 8-for-8 on PATs … Kicked off 26 times with an average of 53.1 yards and two touchbacks … Played in four games in 2018 earning a redshirt … Connected on one field goal, a 35-yarder, at Michigan … Seven kickoffs and six extra-points vs. Syracuse … Kicked off 11 times with two extra points in win over Delaware State … Also kicked off seven times against Georgia State … As a freshman in 2017, played in all 12 games, handling field goal and PAT duties … converted 15 of 23 field goals and 45 of 46 PATs - ranked second in the MAC in PAT conversions (97.9%) … Made five field goals over 40 yards … 4-for-4 in PAT attempts hit a 43-yard FG in first career game, season-opener at #4 USC … Made all three field goal attempts vs. Idaho … 7-for-7 in PATs in games vs. Wagner and Ball State, also went 2-for-2 on FGs vs. Ball State … Hit a 49-yard field goal vs. Akron, the longest in the MAC in 2017 (longest by a WMU kicker since 2012, second longest since 2006) … Made the game-winning field goal in overtime to give WMU to a 20-17 win at Eastern Michigan (10/21)
High School: Prepped at Flower Mound (Texas) High for coach Brian Basil … consensus 5-Star kicker ranked #1 in Texas and #5 (Kornblue), #7 (Chris Sailer) and #9 (Scout) nationally in Class of 2017 … Earned Fab 50 and 5-Star national honor/ranking from Kornblue Kicking and Top 12 and 5-Star national ranking from Chris Sailer Kicking … Earned One On One Kicking Xceptional8 national honor … Selected 2016 Texas High School Football Special Teams POY … Selected 2016 Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 300 Recruit and Finalist for 2016 Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Subway Super Team MVP … All-District as a junior and senior for both kicking and punting … Named 2016 Academic All-State Honorable Mention as senior
Personal: Son of Shawn and Curtis Grant … majoring in exercise science … has one brother, Bryce
