Tyrell Grant Jr.
Freshman safety on Virginia Tech's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′0″ · 200 lb · Suffolk, VA · Nansemond River
Recruiting
ATH recruit
No. 1174 nationally · Signed with Virginia Tech
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 safety on Virginia Tech's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Virginia Tech in 2026.
Tyrell Grant Jr.
Fired ledger without a matching premise receipt — frame withheld.
His career
2026
- Signed with Virginia Tech3-star out of Nansemond River
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
James Franklin
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Virginia Tech -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Virginia Tech has produced 4 All-Conference defensive backs. 10 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2012. Dorian Strong went on to the NFL out of this room (2025).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Virginia Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Virginia Tech
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +2 net (29 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Virginia Tech · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #27 · 2026 recruiting class #30
The secondary · Virginia Tech
- #2Jaquez White67 tackles · 2025
- #20Cam Chadwick66 tackles · 2025
- #1DQ Smith64 tackles · 2025
- #11Tyson Flowers48 tackles · 2025
- #24Tyrell Grant Jr.no box-score line yet
16 more on the roster · Virginia Tech team page