Rupert Grant | |
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Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | November 5, 1973
Education | Howard University |
American football career | |
Career information | |
College: | Howard Bisons |
Position: | Fullback / Linebacker |
Career history | |
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Player stats at PFR · ArenaFan.com |
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