2020-21 Football Roster

#61 Colin Grunhard 2019-20 Football Roster

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Height 6-0 1/2
Weight 290
Class Senior
Hometown Mission, KS
High School Bishop Miege
Colin Grunhard - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

SENIOR SEASON (2020)

  • Saw action in the season-opening win vs. Duke (9/12). 
  • Saw action in the 52-0 win vs. South Florida (9/19).  
  • Played in the 41-25 regular season finale win over Syracuse (12/5).

JUNIOR SEASON (2019)

  • Back-up center played in seven games on the season

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018)

  • Appeared in three games on the year

FRESHMAN SEASON (2017)

  • Did not see any game action during the season
  • Helped the Notre Dame offensive scout team during game preparation

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA

  • Four-year starter made 50 consecutive starts at Bishop Miege High School
  • Two-time First Team All-Eastern Kansas League
  • Named  and an all-state selection last year
  • Finalist for the 2016 Frank Fontana Award, which was given to the most outstanding small class (MO 1-4, KS 1A-4A) football player in the Kansas City metropolitan area
  • Finalist for the 2016 Bobby Bell Award, which goes to the top lineman or linebacker from a smaller school in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area
  • Named to the 2016 All-Simone Team, which recognizes the best players in the Kansas City metropolitan area at every position
  • Father, Tim, played for the Irish from 1986-89, starting for the 1988 national champions at guard while posting a school record 23-game winning streak
  • Father started throughout the 1990s at center for the Kansas City Chiefs
  • Twin sister, Cailey, is a member of the Irish swimming team
  • Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business