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08/12/00 3:35AM
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Career Stats
 2009 Season Photos
2008 Season Photos
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2009)
Selected to the All-CAA First Team as a running back while garnering third-team all-league honors as a kick returner
Garnered first-team VaSId All-State honors
Became the fastest player in school history to rush for 1,000 career yards, reaching the milestone in just 13 games (coming in the Week 2 win against Central Connecticut State)
Led the conference with 1,294 rushing yards, a figure that ranks third on W&Ms single-season list
Impressive total ranked eighth nationally
Ranked 18th in the country with 92.4 rushing yards per game
Ranked second in the league and 13th nationally with 145.9 all-purpose yards per game
Set a single-season school record with 2,043 all-purpose yards, breaking the previous mark of 1,953 established by Michael "Pinball" Clemons in 1986
Rushed for nine touchdowns
Set a single-season school record with 277 rushing attempts
Hauled in 46 catches for 289 yards with a score
Rushed for more than 130 yards four times
Honored as the CAA Offensive Co-Player of the Week after rushing for 158 yards with a touchdown in the win against James Madison
Broke off a season-long 61-yard run against the Dukes 
Rushed for 133 yards with a career-high three touchdowns in the NCAA quarterfinal win at No. 1 Southern Illinois
Totaled 139 rushing yards to go with four catches for 66 yards the previous week in the opening-round playoff win against Weber State
Registered 136 rushing yards and five receptions for 21 yards in the victory against New Hampshire
Tallied 98 rushing yards and a pair of touchdowns in the triumph versus Delaware
Also found the end zone twice in the win at Northeastern, totaling 91 yards rushing (including a 55-yard touchdown scamper) to go with five catches
Rushed for 95 yards and hauled in seven grabs for 51 yards in the regular-season game at Villanova
Piled up 91 yards on the ground with a score in the triumph against Towson
Chosen as a College Sporting News Preseason All-American
Tabbed to the Preseason All-CAA Team
Also garnered preseason all-conference distinction by Phil Steele
FRESHMAN YEAR (2008)
Selected as a College Sporting News Honorable Mention National Rookie of the Year
Chosen as an honorable mention all-America kick returner by The Sports Network
Tabbed as the CAA Offensive Rookie of the Year and the ECAC Rookie of the Year
Fourth Tribe player to earn conference Rookie of the Year honors
Earned first-team all-conference distinction as a kick returner and second-team all-league accolades as a running back
Led the CAA and ranked 12th nationally with 162 all-purpose yards per game, a school record and leading the nation among freshmen
His 1,782 all-purpose yards ranked third on the program's single-season list at the time
Established a W&M freshman rushing record with 929 yards on 164 carries
Ranked fourth in the CAA with 84.5 yards rushing per game, a figure that ranked third nationally among all freshmen
Scored seven rushing touchdowns
Also hauled in a pair of touchdown receptions to go with 39 catches for 314 yards receiving
Led the conference with 24.5 yards per kickoff return
Honored as The Sports Network Special Teams Player of the Week as well as the CAA Rookie of the Week and Special Teams Player of the Week following the Villanova game in which he piled up 324 all-purpose yards, coming just one yard shy of equaling the school record
Totaled 161 return yards, six catches for 105 yards receiving and 58 rushing yards versus the Wildcats
Highlighting the effort was a 97-yard kickoff return for a touchdown
Totaled 282 all-purpose yards, the fourth most in school history, the following weekend in the win at New Hampshire
Racked up 144 rushing yards with a score, caught eight passes for 47 yards and recorded 91 return yards versus UNH
Selected as the CAA Rookie of the Week after piling up 130 yards rushing on 16 carries in the win against Northeastern
Tabbed as the CAA Rookie of the Week after rushing for 97 yards on just five carries with a pair of touchdowns against VMI
Posted 111 yards rushing with a touchdown in the win versus Rhode Island
Registered 96 yard rushing with a score in the victory at Towson
Also had five catches for 23 yards versus the Tigers
Tallied 92 yards rushing with a touchdown in the victory at Delaware
Rushed for 71 yards on nine carries with a touchdown in the win against Norfolk State
Also hauled in a 20-yard touchdown reception versus the Spartans
Had a 16-yard touchdown grab at James Madison
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterman at tailback and defensive back at Paul VI for Head Coach John Doughtery
Named to All-State squad as a running back and was also honored as the All-South Jersey Running Back of the Year
First-Team All-Patriot Conference and All-Parochial League running back
Ran for a single-season school record 1,925 yards and 33 touchdowns as a senior
Named to the All-South Jersey squad by the Philadelphia Inquirer
Brooks Irvine Scholar-Athlete
Maxwell Club Mini-Max Scholar-Athlete awardee
Three-year letterwinner as a forward in basketball
Four-year letterwinner in track as a triple-jumper and high-hurdler
Also an accomplished pianist
Member of the National Honor Society
PERSONAL
Son of Nancy and Gregory Grimes
Member of Ebony Expressions Gospel Choir and 1 in 4
Born on December 21, 1989 in Willingboro, N.J.
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