2017 Football Roster
Roster
Grosvenor, Shaq

Jersey Number 51
Shaq Grosvenor
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Linden, N.J.
- High School:
- West Orange
Bio
Career Overview: Joined the Orange in 2017 ... As a reserve defensive tackle, had four tackles in 12 games from 2017-19 … Played his freshman season at Mesa Community College in Arizona and spent one season at Garden City Community College in Kansas ... Redshirted the 2015 season at Garden City ... Two-time ACC Honor Roll selection ... One letter.
Senior Year (2019): Saw action in seven games ... At Maryland (9/7), served as Syracuse's defensive game captain and made one tackle ... Tallied a personal-best two tackles, including a half tackle for loss, versus Clemson (9/14) ... Recorded one tackle at Duke (11/16) ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll ... Named to the 2020 Spring SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
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Junior Year (2018): Played in three games … Had one tackle versus Wagner (9/8).
Sophomore Year (2017): Appeared in two games ... Made his Syracuse debut in the Orange’s season-opening win against Central Connecticut State (9/1) ... Carded one tackle versus Central Michigan (9/16) ... ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
Freshman Year (2016 at Mesa CC): Played in 10 games … Recorded 24 tackles, including 3.5 for a loss, to help the Thunderbirds to a 9-2 overall record and a No. 5 final national ranking … Carded a season-high five tackles, including one for a loss, and blocked a kick against Eastern Arizona College (9/10) … Had four tackles in games at Phoenix College (9/3) and versus Scottsdale Community College (10/1) … 2016-17 NJCAA All-Academic Second Team selection.
2015 (at Garden City CC): Redshirt season.
High School: Coached by James Matsakis at West Orange High School … As a senior, logged 65 tackles, 25 tackles for loss and 10 sacks ... Invited to play in the Paul Robeson All-Star Football Classic … Team co-captain … Also wrestled.
Personal: Shaquille G. Grosvenor … Born in August 1996 in Livingston, New Jersey … Son of Graham Grosvenor and Elon Harris … One brother, one sister ... Earned an undergraduate degree in human development and family science … In 2019, competed as a graduate student enrolled in Syracuse’s sport venue and event management program.
Senior Year (2019): Saw action in seven games ... At Maryland (9/7), served as Syracuse's defensive game captain and made one tackle ... Tallied a personal-best two tackles, including a half tackle for loss, versus Clemson (9/14) ... Recorded one tackle at Duke (11/16) ... Named to the ACC Honor Roll ... Named to the 2020 Spring SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
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Junior Year (2018): Played in three games … Had one tackle versus Wagner (9/8).
Sophomore Year (2017): Appeared in two games ... Made his Syracuse debut in the Orange’s season-opening win against Central Connecticut State (9/1) ... Carded one tackle versus Central Michigan (9/16) ... ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
Freshman Year (2016 at Mesa CC): Played in 10 games … Recorded 24 tackles, including 3.5 for a loss, to help the Thunderbirds to a 9-2 overall record and a No. 5 final national ranking … Carded a season-high five tackles, including one for a loss, and blocked a kick against Eastern Arizona College (9/10) … Had four tackles in games at Phoenix College (9/3) and versus Scottsdale Community College (10/1) … 2016-17 NJCAA All-Academic Second Team selection.
2015 (at Garden City CC): Redshirt season.
High School: Coached by James Matsakis at West Orange High School … As a senior, logged 65 tackles, 25 tackles for loss and 10 sacks ... Invited to play in the Paul Robeson All-Star Football Classic … Team co-captain … Also wrestled.
Personal: Shaquille G. Grosvenor … Born in August 1996 in Livingston, New Jersey … Son of Graham Grosvenor and Elon Harris … One brother, one sister ... Earned an undergraduate degree in human development and family science … In 2019, competed as a graduate student enrolled in Syracuse’s sport venue and event management program.
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