University of Minnesota Athletics

2022 Football Roster

Grand Max
Jersey Number 33

Max Grand

  • Position:
    RB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-9 / 195
  • Hometown:
    Ellsworth, Wis.
  • High School:
    Ellsworth
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    1 / 1
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    4 years
  • Class:
    Freshman
PRONUNCIATION

2022: Redshirted • played in two games • rushed six times for 12 yards • made his Minnesota debut against New Mexico State and rushed three times for 10 yards • carried the ball three times for two yards against Western Illinois. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Ellsworth High School in Ellsworth, Wis. • wore No. 33 for the Panthers • was a four-year varsity player • rushed 446 times in his career for 3,891 yards and 50 touchdowns while catching 18 passes for 315 yards and five touchdowns • as a senior, rushed 186 times for 1,634 yards and 17 touchdowns • named Associated Press All-State Second Team • as a junior, carried the ball 79 times for 1,019 yards and 16 scores • as a sophomore, rushed 144 times for 1,043 yards and 14 touchdowns • as a freshman, gained 195 yards and scored three touchdowns on 37 carries • coached by Rob Heller • listed as the No. 22 prospect in Wisconsin.

PERSONAL: Son of Saah and Susan Grand • has three siblings (Olivia, Eli and Sophia).
Game Trailer: Gophers-Bears
Friday, September 12
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Rout Demons
Tuesday, September 09
Highlights: Gophers 66, Northwestern State 0
Saturday, September 06
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Demons
Saturday, September 06