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Richie Grant

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#27

Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-0

Age: 26

Weight: 200 lbs

College: UCF

2023 SEASON

  • Solo
    59
  • SCK
    3
  • FF
    2
  • INT
    1
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Defense

YEAR TEAM G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
2023 Atlanta Falcons 17 96 59 37 3 0 6 1 0 4 4 4
2022 Atlanta Falcons 17 117 64 53 0 0 7 2 0 22 11 12
2021 Atlanta Falcons 16 29 23 6 0 0 2
TOTAL 50 242 146 96 3 0 15 3 0 26 8.7 12

Fumbles

YEAR TEAM G FUM LOST FF OWN FR OPP FR TD
2023 Atlanta Falcons 17 2
2022 Atlanta Falcons 17 0 0 1 1 0
2021 Atlanta Falcons 16 0 0 1 1 0
TOTAL 50 0 0 4 0 2 0

Biography

COLLEGE

  • Played four seasons (2017-20) at the University of Central Florida after redshirting his freshman year in 2016.
  • Tallied 291 total tackles, 29 pass breakups, 10 interceptions, 11.5 tackles for loss and seven forced fumbles over four seasons, earning first-team All-American Athletic Conference honors for three consecutive years (2018-20).
  • Started eight of nine games at safety as a senior in 2020 and led the Knights in tackles (72), interceptions (three) and fumble recoveries (two), while adding 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and two forced fumbles.
  • Earned first-team All-AAC honors and was a Jim Thorpe Award finalist as a redshirt senior in 2020.
  • Finished with 78 total tackles, eight pass breakups, four tackles for loss, one interception and one forced fumble in 13 games (12 starts) as a junior in 2019 and earned first-team All-AAC honors for a second-consecutive season.
  • Started all 13 games at safety as a sophomore in 2018 and led the Knights in total tackles (109) and interceptions (six) earned first-team All-AAC honors.
  • Led the American Athletic Conference and ranked third in the nation with six interceptions as a sophomore.
  • Appeared in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman in 2017, recording 32 total tackles 925 solo), one tackle for loss, one forced fumble and two pass breakups.
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