2018 USC Football Roster
Roster
Grimes, Randal
Jersey Number 87
Randal Grimes
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Las Vegas, NV
- High School:
- Desert Pines
Bio
2018: Grimes will compete for playing time at wide receiver as a sophomore in 2018.
2017: Grimes saw brief action in 3 games (Oregon State, Notre Dame, Arizona State) as a first-year freshman wide receiver in 2017. Overall in 2017, he had 2 receptions for 17 yards (8.5 avg). He had a 12-yard catch against Oregon State and a 9-yard grab at Notre Dame. He suffered a broken bone in his hand in practice late in the year, which slowed him.
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2016 Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, Prep Star All-West Region and Las Vegas Review-Journal All-State honorable mention as a senior wide receiver, quarterback and free safety at Desert Pines High in Las Vegas (Nev.). In 2016, he threw for 1,003 yards with 9 TDs while being used mainly at quarterback as Desert Pines won the state 3A title.
As a junior in 2015, he made All-State Division I-A first team as he had 26 receptions for 548 yards (21.1 avg) with 7 TDs, ran for 127 yards on 14 carries (9.7 avg) with 1 TD and made 9 tackles.
He also was on Desert Pines’ track team (sprints, high jump, long jump). As a 2014 sophomore, he attended Sierra Vista High in Las Vegas, where he also played basketball.
PERSONAL: He is a communication major at USC. His brother, Nate, is a junior forward on Fresno State’s basketball team.
2017: Grimes saw brief action in 3 games (Oregon State, Notre Dame, Arizona State) as a first-year freshman wide receiver in 2017. Overall in 2017, he had 2 receptions for 17 yards (8.5 avg). He had a 12-yard catch against Oregon State and a 9-yard grab at Notre Dame. He suffered a broken bone in his hand in practice late in the year, which slowed him.
HIGH SCHOOL: He made 2016 Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, Prep Star All-West Region and Las Vegas Review-Journal All-State honorable mention as a senior wide receiver, quarterback and free safety at Desert Pines High in Las Vegas (Nev.). In 2016, he threw for 1,003 yards with 9 TDs while being used mainly at quarterback as Desert Pines won the state 3A title.
As a junior in 2015, he made All-State Division I-A first team as he had 26 receptions for 548 yards (21.1 avg) with 7 TDs, ran for 127 yards on 14 carries (9.7 avg) with 1 TD and made 9 tackles.
He also was on Desert Pines’ track team (sprints, high jump, long jump). As a 2014 sophomore, he attended Sierra Vista High in Las Vegas, where he also played basketball.
PERSONAL: He is a communication major at USC. His brother, Nate, is a junior forward on Fresno State’s basketball team.
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