Kevin Grady
American football player (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kevin Lee Grady, Jr. (born June 24, 1986) is a former American football running back. He completed his athletic eligibility for the Michigan Wolverines football team during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. He began his Michigan career as a tailback, but was converted to fullback. He has also played for the Chicago Slaughter of the Indoor Football League.
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Position: | Running back |
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Born: | (1986-06-24) June 24, 1986 (age 37) Ada, Michigan, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) |
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High school: | East Grand Rapids High School, East Grand Rapids, Michigan |
College: | Michigan |
Undrafted: | 2010 |
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In high school, he led his team to consecutive Michigan High School Athletic Association Championships. Along the way, he established numerous Michigan High School Athletic Association career football rushing records while playing for East Grand Rapids High School, many of which still stand. He was also widely regarded as the best junior class high school football player in the nation during the 2003 high school football season.
At the University of Michigan, he became the school's first athlete to graduate high school a semester early in order to participate in Spring football practice. He was Mike Hart's backup at tailback during his first two years at Michigan. He missed his third year due to injury and returned to play fullback during his final two years of eligibility.