|
After a year absence from Texas State's football program, returned in 2004 for junior year and started eight games, including the Bobcats' last seven ... has caught 13 passes for 149 yards and a touchdown during his career ... named to the Hibernia Bank/Southland Conference All-Academic Football team as a junior ... during year away from the program received his bachelor's degree in political science and is currently pursuing a master's of business administration degree from the Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration ... carries a 3.74 grade point average ... an Oak Farms Dairy Academic Award recipient ... originally a walk-on at Texas State who was a high school quarterback ... has made himself into an outstanding player, becoming bigger stronger and faster ... everything a coach would want in a football player.
2004: Enhanced Texas State's running game with his blocking skills and had five pass receptions from his tight end position ... first reception came in the Bobcats' overtime win over Southeastern Louisiana when he hauled in a 24-yard reception to the SLU nine ... Texas State would score on the drive to take a 21-13 third-quarter lead ... only multiple-reception game of the year came at Cal Poly where he caught two passes for 12 yards ... had a six-yard touchdown reception in the Bobcats' win over Nicholls State.
2002: As a red-shirt freshman caught eight passes for 99 yards, including a touchdown ... first career reception was a 33-yard touchdown catch that proved to be the game-winner in a 28-21 win over Texas A&M-Kingsville ... one play earlier helped pull off a fake punt for a first down ... only multiple-reception game of the year came in the final contest of the season when he caught three passes for 37 yards against Sam Houston State ... was red-shirted his first year at Texas State.
Judson High School: Earned a pair of letters at quarterback for the Rockets under Coach D.W. Rutledge ... as a season, led Judson to an 8-3 record with more than 1,200 yards of total offense and 14 touchdowns as the District 26-5A team's quarterback ... was a team captain and won the Ozozco Leadership Award ... voted Honorable Mention All-District 26-5A and was a First-Team Academic All-State pick.
Personal: Born Sept. 9, 1982 in Detroit, Mich. ... son of Reggie and Veronica Grimes ... came to Texas State as a Mitte Foundation Scholar which is awarded to just 25 incoming freshmen each year at Texas State ... scholars are selected on strength of application, essay, strength of recommendations, school and community leadership activities, high school grades and test scores as well as general citizenship.
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
