Weber State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Sands, Grant

Jersey Number 49
Grant Sands
- Position:
- Long Snapper
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Gilbert, AZ
- High School:
- Perry
Bio
Grant finished his four-year career at Weber State in 2024. He appeared in 47 career games as a Wildcat. He was a four-time Big Sky Academic All-Conference honoree in Communications.
2023 (Senior)
Played in all 12 games as one of seven seniors on the team…Helped the Wildcats to finish fifth in the nation in team net punting...Had one tackle in WSU's season-ending win over Cal Poly...Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Communication.
2023 (Junior)
Played in all 11 games for the Wildcats during the season…Also had two tackles…Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Communication.
2022 (Sophomore)
Played in all 13 games for the Wildcats as a long snapper…Earned All-Big Sky Academic honors for the second-straight year in Communication.
2021 (Freshman)
Played in all 11 games as a true freshman with the Wildcats…Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Communication.
Prior to Weber State
Signed with WSU in February 2021 after playing at Perry High School in Gilbert, Arizona.
Personal
Birthday is July 28...Graduated from Weber State in April 2024 with a degree in Communication and was pursuing a Masters of Professional Communication degree as a senior...Was also a student worker in the WSU Athletic Communications office.
2023 (Senior)
Played in all 12 games as one of seven seniors on the team…Helped the Wildcats to finish fifth in the nation in team net punting...Had one tackle in WSU's season-ending win over Cal Poly...Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Communication.
2023 (Junior)
Played in all 11 games for the Wildcats during the season…Also had two tackles…Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Communication.
2022 (Sophomore)
Played in all 13 games for the Wildcats as a long snapper…Earned All-Big Sky Academic honors for the second-straight year in Communication.
2021 (Freshman)
Played in all 11 games as a true freshman with the Wildcats…Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Communication.
Prior to Weber State
Signed with WSU in February 2021 after playing at Perry High School in Gilbert, Arizona.
Personal
Birthday is July 28...Graduated from Weber State in April 2024 with a degree in Communication and was pursuing a Masters of Professional Communication degree as a senior...Was also a student worker in the WSU Athletic Communications office.
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