Grant Wiley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Grant Wiley
Occupation	American Football Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 11, 1981(1981-03-11)
Age	43
Birthplace	Trappe
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Pisces

Grant Wiley Biography

Grant Wiley is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on March 11, 1981 in Trappe, Pennsylvania, United States. Wiley played at West Virginia University, and was a member of his West Virginia Mountaineers football team from 2000 until 2003. When he was a freshman in 2000 the year 2000, he was awarded Big East Rookie of the award after registering 14 tackles and 94 tackles for losses. He had three interceptions, one reception of 26 yards in the match against East Carolina in addition to two against Idaho that he returned for one touchdown. He was named a Second-team Freshman All-American , and ended with a 12th position in the Big East in tackles, and 7th in tackles-for-losses. The best game of his season was against Idaho in which the team recorded 7 tackles and 2.5 tackles as well as two interceptions. The first of his interceptions occurred during the 3rd quarter, when they were down 9-0. He snatched the ball and returned it to score an interception. The intercept made it easier for the Mountaineers win a come from behind victory.

Wiley was rated the 13th most effective of 51 Inside Linebackers . He was expected to be picked either in the 6th or 7th rounds. But he was not selected during the year 2004 NFL Draft and later signed an unrestricted free-agent contract to the Minnesota Vikings, on April 27. In August, he was put on the list of injured players who were waived to be a part of the Vikings. The Vikings later put him as an injured reserve.

Wiley’s final season of his senior year, 2003, began as an ordinary season to the Mountaineers. After beginning the season with a 1-4 record The Mountaineers had seven straight wins within the Big East to win an equal share of the league championship. West Virginia played Rutgers in an essential game Wiley assisted in helping the Mountaineers beat the Rutgers team 34-19, scoring 11 tackles as well as an interception from a dive. In the game that was won 52-31 against Pitt the team scored a crucial interception in the endzone. Wiley also had 18 tackles during this game against Miami Hurricanes. He was also the team captain. Wiley was awarded the consensus All-American honours for the entire season, which made the only few Mountaineers to earn this honor. Wiley is also the finalist in the 2003 Bronko Nagurski Award which was given to the Oklahoman Derrick Strait. Wiley was the most popular player in the country in force Fumbles. He was also ranked 3rd on the list with 7.6 total tackles. He ended the year with the most tackles with 158 and 14 tackles for the loss 2 interceptions along with nine forced turnovers.

Grant Wiley Net Worth

Grant Wiley is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grant Wiley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As of 2001, the second season was a quiet one for him because of an unresolved hamstring injury during the Mountaineers opening game against Boston College. One of his most impressive performances was in a loss of 35-0 to Virginia Tech, where he scored a crucial interception. He was presented with an Ideal Mountaineer Man Award by the West Virginia coaches at the conclusion in the regular season.

In 2002, as a junior, Wiley earned national recognition. One of his most memorable games came against Temple and the Mountaineers defeated the Temple team 46-20. He had an interception in the game which was returned deep in Temple territory, as well as the forced fumble of player Mike Frost. Wiley had 133 tackles and two interceptions during the season.

In 2005, Wiley returned to Vikings training camp once again. This training camp was to be his last, as he seriously injured his shoulder in early August. After injuring his shoulder he was listed as day-to-day. However, turned out the injury was worse than expected. Thus, on August 9, he was waived, after agreeing on an injury settlement. That injury, being his second to require surgery, turned out to be career ending.

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Facts & Trivia

Grant Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Grant Wiley celebrates birthday on March 11 of every year.