Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Virginia
Nick Grant
CB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Spotsylvania, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Nick Grant shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
67
Solid production for a corner
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Reliability
65
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Nick Grant built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Spotsylvania, VA wearing No. 1, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Nick Grant's career was his defensive production: 138...
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- Committed To
- Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Nick Grant, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia. Nick Grant shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 138
- TFL
- 6
- Sacks
- 0.5
- Passes defended
- 20
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Nick Grant quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia · CB
- Career Tackles
- 138
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Virginia
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Courtland · Virginia
- High school pipeline
- Courtland · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 50 tackles · CB 25th (top 7%) · ACC 58th (top 9%) · National 624th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2018 Postseason | Virginia | 4 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia | 4 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | Virginia | 14 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 50.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia | 14 | 48 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | 7 | 2 | 50.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia | 10 | 31 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 40.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia | 11 | 50 | 3 | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 57 |
Related Context
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Nick Grant played CB for Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nick Grant recorded 138 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Virginia paired 12 primary output with 29.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 29.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Virginia
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
29.8
Usage
5.6
Consistency
52
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. William & Mary: 0. Illinois: 3. Wake Forest: 2. Miami: 3. Louisville: 0. Duke: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. BYU: 0. Notre Dame: 1. Pittsburgh: 1. Virginia Tech: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. William & Mary: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 4 by 46.7. Wake Forest: 3 by 32.5. Miami: 4 by 46.7. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 7 by 39.2. Georgia Tech: 8 by 33.3. BYU: 2 by 8.3. Notre Dame: 5 by 30.8. Pittsburgh: 6 by 35. Virginia Tech: 8 by 43.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.2 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Miami
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | vs Virginia Tech | L 24-29 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Pittsburgh | L 38-48 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/14 | vs Notre Dame | L 3-28 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/31 | @ BYU | L 49-66 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Georgia Tech | W 48-40 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs Duke | W 48-0 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Louisville | W 34-33 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/30 | @ MiamiSplash game | W 30-28 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Fri 9/24 | vs Wake ForestSplash game | L 17-37 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs IllinoisSplash game | W 42-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs William & Mary | W 43-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Nick Grant story
Nick Grant built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Spotsylvania, VA wearing No. 1, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Nick Grant's career was his defensive production: 138 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Virginia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Nick Grant's production has multiple signals. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia.
The arc is straightforward: Nick Grant moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Virginia
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820182019201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Virginia | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Virginia | 12 | 23.8 | 4.1 | 12 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia | 12 | 23.8 | 4.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia | 6.5 | 19.4 | 3.8 | -5.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia | 12 | 29.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Virginia Tech
Week 15 · L 15-33 · Conference game
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
82.8 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.
#2
vs William & Mary
Week 2 · W 52-17
2.5
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#3
vs Illinois
Week 2 · W 42-14
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Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Florida
Week 1 · L 28-36 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
61.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Wake Forest
Week 4 · L 17-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Virginia
12 primary output · 29.8 efficiency · 5.6 usage
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#2
2019 Postseason · Virginia
50.9
12 primary · 23.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Virginia
50.9
12 primary · 23.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
7
Splash games
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10+ tackle games
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