Garrison Grimes (born March 15, 2001) is an American professional football long snapper. He played college football for the Baylor Bears and BYU Cougars.
Early life Grimes attended American Fork High School in American Fork, Utah, and committed to play college football for the Baylor Bears.
College career Grimes was a three-year starter at Baylor from 2022 to 2024, with his only missed games coming in 2023 after he suffered an ACL tear. He also recovered two fumbles during his tenure as a Bear. After the 2024 season, Grimes entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Grimes transferred to play for the BYU Cougars. Heading into the 2025 season, he earned the Cougars starting long snapper job. During the 2025 season, Grimes was perfect on all 114 of his snaps, earning Second Team All-American honors from the AFCA. After the conclusion of the season, he declared for the 2026 NFL draft.
Professional career
After not being selected in the 2026 NFL draft, Grimes signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent. On August 1, 2026, he was waived.
Personal life Grimes is the son of college football coach Jeff Grimes.
References
External links Baylor Bears bio BYU Cougars bio