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Herb Grigsby

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Mayflower, AR

High School:
Mayflower HS

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 175

Position:
WR

Birthdate:
07/03/1985

2006 - - Listed as first team wide receiver following spring practice.

2005 Honors - - Next Man In Award, offense . . . 2005 - - Saw action in opening win over Ball State, with one pass reception for a 33 yard touchdown . . . also had one punt return for seven yards . . . saw action at Iowa State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Northern Iowa, with two receptions for 15 yards . . . saw action at Ohio State, recording two receptions for 13 yards . . . saw action in win over Illinois, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win at Purdue, with two receptions for 26 yards . . . 14-yard reception set up Iowa field goal in the third quarter . . . started at wide receiver in win over Indiana for first career start, but had no statistics . . . started at wide receiver vs. Michigan . . . recorded career-bests in reception, yards and touchdowns vs. Michigan, with five catches for 66 yards and two scores . . . scoring receptions covered 13 and four yards for Iowa's only two touchdowns . . . also had 30-yard reception on final drive to set up field goal that forced overtime . . . started at wide receiver at Northwestern, recording a team and career-best seven receptions for 84 yards . . . also recorded one punt return for four yards and one KO return for 18 yards . . . saw action in win at Wisconsin, recording one reception for four yards . . . saw action in win over Minnesota as offense gained 613 yards total offense . . . three receptions for 32 yards vs. Gophers . . . saw action in Outback Bowl vs. Florida, with two receptions for 22 yards.

2004 - - Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . did not see action in first four games . . . saw first action of career in win over Michigan State, but had no statistics . . . did not see action in win over Ohio State . . . did not see action in win at Penn State . . . did not see action in win at Illinois . . . did not see action in win over Purdue . . . did not see action in win at Minnesota . . . did not see action in win over Wisconsin . . . did not see action in Capital One Bowl win over LSU.

2003 - - Redshirted

High school honors - - SuperPrep All-American... three-time first team all-conference... Class AA all-State selection as a junior... county player of the year as a senior...all-time leading receiver at Mayflower High School in yards, receptions, and touchdowns... set school record with a 97-yard touchdown reception . . . Career - - holds school records of 2,549 receiving yards, 89 catches and 35 touchdowns . . . 1,052 yards receiving on 36 catches as a senior, including 15 touchdowns... 998 yards receiving as a junior... also played cornerback on defense, collecting 13 career interceptions. . . returned an interception 103 yards for a touchdown . . . averaged more than 30 yards per punt return as a junior.

Personal - - Born 7/3/85 . . . criminal justice major . . . parents are Deborah and Gerald Grigsby . . . high school coach was George Jones.

Grigsby's Collegiate Stats

Receiving No. Yards Avg. TD Lng
Freshman 0 0 0 0 0
Sophomore 25 335 13.4 3 33
Career 25 335 13.4 3 33
Punt Returns No. Yds. Avg. TD Lng
Freshman 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sophomore 2 11 5.5 0 7
Career 2 11 5.5 0 7
KO Returns No. Yds. Avg. TD Lng
Freshman 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sophomore 1 18 18.0 0 18
Career 1 18 18.0 0 18
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