Charles Grant (offensive tackle)

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Charles Grant
William & Mary TribeNo. 60
Position Offensive tackle
ClassSenior
Personal information
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight300 lb (136 kg)
Career history
College
High school Churchland (Portsmouth, Virginia)
Career highlights and awards

Charles Grant is an American football offensive tackle for the William & Mary Tribe.

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Career

Grant attended Churchland High School in Portsmouth, Virginia. He committed to the College of William & Mary to play college football.

After entering his college career as a backup his first year in 2021, Grant became a starter the next season at left tackle and remained a starter throughout his career. [1] [2] In 2023, he was named a first team All-American. [3] [4]

Grant was selected to play in the 2025 Senior Bowl. [5] [6]

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