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Wade Grubbs ’25

Football
Induction: 2022

As a Senior – 2024

  • VaSID All-State First Team (DL)
  • All-Region First Team
  • All-ODAC First Team
  • CSC Academic All-District
  • State Defensive Lineman of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Richmond
  • Appeared in all 12 games for the Yellow Jackets
  • Tallied 40 tackles with 15 unassisted and 25 assisted stops
  • Added 3.5 sacks (-21 yards)
  • Recorded one interception for 60 yards against Berry
  • Caused one fumble against Salisbury
  • 2 pass deflections on the year
  • Scored a touchdown this season
  • Season high 6 tackles against Salisbury

As a Junior – 2023

  • Appeared in 13 games this season
  • 53 tackles along with 22 solo stops and 31 assist
  • 1 pass deflection in a win against Christopher Newport
  • Season High 8 tackles in a win against Christopher Newport
  • 1.5 sacks in a win against Hampden Sydney
  • Named to the 2023 Academic All-District® Football team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC).
  • Named Region 3 All First Team by D3football.com
  • First Team All-ODAC
  • ODAC All Academic Team
  • VaSID First Team All-State
  • ODAC All-Academic Team

As a Sophomore – 2022

  • All-Region First Team
  • Touchdown Club of Richmond’s Defensive Lineman of the Year
  • All-ODAC First Team
  • VaSID All-State First Team
  • CSC Academic All-District
  • Appeared in 11 games this season
  • Had season-high 2.5 sacks in win against Guilford
  • Recorded 36 total tackles for the year
  • Led the team with 13 tackles for loss (-83 yards)
  • Led the team with 10.5 quarterback sacks (-80 yards)
  • 1st in ODAC & 21st in nation with 0.95 sacks per game
  • ODAC All-Academic Team

 

As a Freshman – 2021

  • Appeared in 6 games
  • 19 tackles with 13 solo stops
  • 1.5 quarterback sacks
  • ODAC All-Academic Team


High School

  • Lettered in football and track at New Kent High School
  • Team MVP and earned Trojan Award
  • All-State First Team
  • All-Region First Team
  • All-Tidewater Third Team
  • All-Metro Honorable Mention
  • Honor Roll all four years
  • Earned 30 college credits

Personal

  • Plans to major in Business
  • Favorite sports teams are the Dallas Cowboys and Alabama Crimson Tide
  • Favorite pro athlete is Bo Jackson
  • Favorite food is spaghetti
  • Son of Brian Grubbs