Grant Ewell Jr. has been appointed as the Defensive Graduate Assistant by coach Alonzo Hampton. Grant began his coaching career for the Golden Lions in the spring of 2024.
He earned his degree in Sociology from UAPB in 2024 and is currently pursuing a master's in Physical Education.
UAPB Career (2022-2023):
- 2 Year Starter
- Appeared in 22 games
- Recorded 143 tackles (75 solo, 68 assist), including 9 tackles for loss
- 1 sack, 6 PBU, 4 FF, 2 FR
- Named Team Captain by Coaches in 2023
- Led SWAC in Forced Fumbles in 2023
Butte Community College Career (2019-2021):
- 1 Year Starter
- Appeared in 17 games
- Recorded 67 tackles (43 solo, 24 assist), including 5.0 tackles for loss and two sacks
- Also notched a pass blocked kick, two pass breakups, three interceptions, two forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery
- California All-region DB
- NorCal All-Conference DB
- Unanimous NorCal Conference #1 DB
- Led team to NorCal Conference championship
