Furman University

Honors & Awards
2024 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

2023 — Earned playing time in four games and made one start (vs. Montana in NCAA playoff quarterfinals)...sustained a knee injury against South Carolina in the second game of the season and missed the next nine contests while undergoing rehabilitation...returned to action to notch his best game of the year, rushing 13 times for 62 yards and catching one pass for 19 yards in the Paladins’ 26-7 win over Chattanooga in FCS second round playoff contest...first career start came the next week against Montana...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll for the 2023-24 school year.

2022 — Appeared in eight games as a reserve running back, rushing 24 times for 100 yards and a touchdown...also caught three passes for 14 yards...touchdown run covered 25 yards in a 31-6 FCS first round playoff victory over Elon...had six rushes for 29 yards against VMI (41-3 win), and five carries for 29 yards in a season opening, 52-0 triumph over North Greenville.

2021 — Awarded redshirt and extra year of eligibility.

High School: 2021 graduate of John Paul II (TAPPS 6A) High School...football coach was George Teague, who played collegiately at Alabama and later in the NFL...played running back...three-time all-district selection...rushed 174 times for 991 yards and six touchdowns as a junior in 2019, helping lead his squad to a 10-4 record and state runner-up finish.

Personal: Full name is Grant Ashton Robinson...born January 24, 2003, in Plano, Texas...son of Jeffery and Rumesia Robinson...information technology major.