DeMarcus Granger - College Football

DeMarcus Granger #96

Defensive Tackle

Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 302 pounds
Class Year: Sr
Experience: 3V
Hometown: Dallas, TX
High School: Kimball

Depth Chart details | roster

1. DT - A. Taylor | 6-4, 295, Jr.
2. DT - D. Granger | 6-2, 302, Sr.
3. DT - C. Walker | 6-3, 285, Fr.

As a Recruit (profile)

Class: 2005 (High School)
Rating/Rankings: | 6.1

Rivals.com The Rivals100 2005 (11)
Rivals.com Defensive tackles 2005 (1)

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The Latest: Granger not expected to play against BYU — 9/2/2009

The return of Demarcus Granger isn't expected to happen this weekend in Arlington, Texas. The senior defensive tackle was just cleared for full contact practices during two-a-days last month, and his battle to return from back surgery is still a work in progress.[details]

Updates	Statistics	Videos	Bio	Audibles	Scouting
DeMarcus Granger STATS No Statistics Available. DeMarcus Granger College Videos No College Videos Available. Related Prospect Videos Video Reel 1 — Friday, March 12, 2004 - #92 - DT - 4 clips - 32 sec Video Reel 2 — Friday, March 12, 2004 - #92 - DT - 5 clips - 37 sec Video Reel 3 — Friday, March 12, 2004 - #92 - DT - 5 clips - 38 sec Video Reel 4 — Friday, March 12, 2004 - #92 - DT - 3 clips - 31 sec Video Reel 5 — Friday, March 12, 2004 - #92 - DT - 5 clips - 35 sec BIO NOTES 2008 (Junior): Played in 11 games, missing two after a foot injury suffered against Washington, and the national title game after undergoing back surgery ... part of a five-man defensive tackle rotation ... was third in the group with 20 tackles ... recovered fumbles against Washington and Kansas State. 2007 (Sophomore): All-Big 12 second team by the coaches and Rivals and honorable mention by the Associated Press ... third on the team with 8.5 tackles for loss ... tied career high with five tackles against Miami, Oklahoma State and Missouri in the Big 12 Championship ... had two or more tackles in 10 of 13 games played ... posted four tackles, two for loss, and a sack against Colorado ... registered four tackles, two for loss, three QB hurries and a pass deflection versus Iowa State. 2006 (Freshman): Worked his way in to a steady rotation on the defensive interior ... season-high five tackles at Texas A&M. 2005 (Redshirt): Redshirted. Personal: High School: Rated the No. 11 player in the country (ESPN.com), No. 1 DT in the country (ESPN.com), No. 6 overall (CollegeFootballNews.com), No. 2 DT overall (CollegeFootballNews.com), No. 11 player in the country (Rivals.com), No. 3 player in Texas (Rivals.com), No. 9 player in the country (Scout.com) and No. 5 player in Texas (Scout.com) ... named a Parade All-American ... 2004 U.S. Army High School All-American ... Dallas Morning News Defensive Player of the Year in 2003 and 2004 ... totaled 79 tackles, including 25 for loss, and 17 sacks as a senior ... also forced 11 fumbles ... recorded 68 tackles and 17 sacks his junior year ... named Class 4A All-State and the Dallas area defensive player of the year as a junior ... clocked at 5.2 seconds in the 40-yard dash ... bench presses 405 pounds and squats 550 pounds ... coached by Darryl Jordan. The Wrap-up: Son of Debra Granger ... born Sept. 4, 1986 ... his mother manages a Mexican restaurant ... enjoys electronics and cars, particularly Mustanges ... cousin of Indiana Pacers player Danny Granger . DeMarcus Granger Audibles "With Demarcus, he's just hungry man. He's pushing the pocket and he's making big plays for us. I'm definitely looking forward to the season." — Defensive End Larry Birdine Headlines from Rivals.com Network Granger not expected to play against BYU — 9/2/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Positions taking shape as training camp ends — 8/24/2009, from SoonerScoop.com More Newcomers getting praise in practice — 8/14/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Big 12 preview: 2nd-place finishers Nebraska and OU — 7/9/2009, from Orangebloods.com Stoops talks summer progress in Tulsa — 6/26/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Ranking the opposition: Defensive Line — 6/9/2009, from RedRaiderSports.com Stoops releases pre-summer depth chart — 6/8/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Sooners work to fill gaps before the fall — 5/1/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Think '09 NFL draft Texas-heavy? Wait 'til next year — 4/28/2009, from TheOldCoach.com Spring Notebook: Counting on Broyles — 4/9/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Jermie Calhoun will look to make impact in '09 — 1/23/2009, from SoonerScoop.com Stoops: Box, Granger and NFL — 12/31/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Stoops addresses injuries on Monday — 12/22/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Granger will miss BCS title game — 12/17/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Granger ready for tough test in KC — 12/5/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Big 12 Battles: Can Mizzou Stop McCoy? — 12/5/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Bedlam Matchups: OSU OL vs OU DL — 11/28/2008, from OStateIllustrated.com Bedlam Matchups: NFL Talent Everywhere — 11/28/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Bryant to provide depth at DE — 11/21/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Granger making up for lost time — 10/28/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Gresham suffered ankle injury before Texas — 10/14/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Sooners still have hope after Texas loss — 10/13/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Stoops addresses injured players on Monday — 10/6/2008, from SoonerScoop.com NFL Draft: Ranking the underclassmen — 10/1/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Stoops eyeing Texas return for Granger? — 9/30/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Sooners answering all the questions — 9/29/2008, from SoonerScoop.com OU short-handed on defensive line — 9/26/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Granger opts for rehab — 9/18/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Granger requires surgery, could miss season — 9/17/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Early look: NFL draft top 100 prospects — 9/17/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Notebook: MWC proving worthy of respect — 9/17/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Huskies Turned Around Against Oklahoma — 9/14/2008, from HuskyDigest.com The Breakdown: UW vs. OU — 9/12/2008, from HuskyDigest.com OU gets high marks in Cincinnati rout — 9/8/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Harris part of secondary solution for Sooners — 8/27/2008, from Rivals.com College Football SEC Predictions — 8/26/2008, from UGASports.com Two-a-days help find new playmakers — 8/12/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Oklahoma, Missouri lead the way in Big 12 — 8/7/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Preseason Countdown: No. 4 Oklahoma — 7/28/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Big 12 Notes: Stoops sees no humor in prank — 7/23/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Spring FB: DTs build the foundation — 5/20/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Players still emerging in spring — 4/8/2008, from SoonerScoop.com Plenty to be learned from bowl season — 1/9/2008, from Rivals.com College Football Fiesta Notebook: Gameday is here — 1/2/2008, from SoonerScoop.com OU pulls Granger from Fiesta Bowl after arrest — 12/31/2007, from Rivals.com College Football Stoops says Walker is part of something special — 12/17/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Defenders all over the Sooner Hot 11 — 12/5/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Big 12 Matchups: Granger vs. Spieker — 12/1/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Who has the edge: Missouri vs. Oklahoma — 11/30/2007, from Rivals.com College Football North Division leads way on All-Big 12 team — 11/28/2007, from Rivals.com College Football It's Bedlam Time — 11/24/2007, from OStateIllustrated.com Sooner big play specialists lead Hot 11 — 11/21/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Scouting the Sooners — 11/21/2007, from OStateIllustrated.com Hot 11 full of Saturday night stars — 11/7/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Plenty of surprises in mid-season Hot 11 — 10/29/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Jayhawks to be tested in College Station — 10/25/2007, from Rivals.com College Football Defense dominates Iowa State Hot 11 — 10/24/2007, from SoonerScoop.com MU offense confounding in its versatility — 10/12/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Sooners perform big in Cotton Bowl — 10/9/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Match-ups: Where does UT hold the edge? — 10/5/2007, from Orangebloods.com Tough to pick eleven from shocking loss — 10/3/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Linemen battle it out for Hot 11 honors — 9/24/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Kelly and Bradford battle for the top spot — 9/10/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Granger says knowledge is power — 8/4/2007, from SoonerScoop.com A look ahead to the 2007 season — 7/7/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Injuries derailing DT potential? — 5/30/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Big 12 breakdown: Oklahoma — 5/28/2007, from GoPowercat.com A look ahead to the 2008 NFL draft — 5/1/2007, from SoonerScoop.com Murray the highlight in first scrimmage — 3/14/2007, from SoonerScoop.com 'PT' is back on top of Hot 11 — 12/7/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Highlights of Oklahoma's big win — 12/3/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Linemen, defense dominate Sooner Hot 11 — 11/7/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Scott enjoys the gameday experience — 10/22/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Holmes interested in basketball career — 10/18/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Peterson's final time on top? — 10/16/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Motivation to beat Texas changing — 10/3/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Stoops concerned about tackling tactics — 9/20/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Sooner Hot 11 — 9/20/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Plenty of good, plenty of bad for OU — 9/11/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Five questions heading into Washington — 9/8/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Patience pays: 2006 breakthrough players — 9/1/2006, from Rivals.com College Football OU defense isn't proven yet — 8/28/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Texas QB competition not the only battle going on — 8/20/2006, from Rivals.com College Football The Countdown Begins — 8/20/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Granger Gets It — 8/18/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Stoops, Wilson say offense improving — 8/17/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Five Questions on the big picture at OU — 8/15/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Mailbag Overflow — 8/11/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Big 12 boasts plenty of talented defensive lines — 8/9/2006, from Websider.com Defense Dominating — 8/8/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Spring Grades: DTs — 5/16/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Top Performers — 4/24/2006, from SoonerScoop.com They're Back! — 4/18/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Who's Hot This Spring? — 4/9/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Downsizing Demarcus — 3/29/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Making A Move — 3/27/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Sooner Scrimmage — 3/25/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Spring Into Action — 3/21/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Spring Preview: DT — 3/1/2006, from SoonerScoop.com 5 redshirt freshman you need to know — 2/27/2006, from SoonerScoop.com McCoy catching a plane, and doing interviews — 2/21/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Spring 2-Deep: Defense — 2/20/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Ready To Rumble? — 2/14/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Spring Forward — 2/2/2006, from SoonerScoop.com 10 to Watch In 2006 — 1/10/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Reloading the Defense — 1/6/2006, from SoonerScoop.com Bailey thinks he could help — 9/4/2005, from SoonerScoop.com The Next No. 1? — 8/12/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Ready, Set, Scrimmage — 8/7/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Sooners have Stories — 8/4/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Almost time for 29 — 7/25/2005, from SoonerScoop.com AMP: Spotlighting the nation's top DLs — 2/1/2005, from Rivals100.com Picture perfect — 1/31/2005, from SoonerScoop.com AMP: Sooners snag the nation's top DT — 1/31/2005, from Rivals100.com AMP: Sooners take over No. 1 in Team Rankings — 1/31/2005, from Rivals100.com Will Granger be the next great OU DT? — 1/31/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Granger: From one family to another — 1/31/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Momma has known it was Sooners for months — 1/30/2005, from SoonerScoop.com OU gets the Big D — 1/30/2005, from SoonerScoop.com D-Day for Granger — 1/30/2005, from SoonerScoop.com DeMarcus Granger knows his destination — 1/24/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Granger sets date for announcement — 1/19/2005, from Rivals100.com More to All American Bowl than blowout — 1/15/2005, from Rivals100.com A glimpse into the recruiting crystal ball — 1/15/2005, from Rivals100.com Granger, Miller MVPs of the West practices — 1/14/2005, from Rivals100.com Audio: Crabtree talks all-stars from San Antonio — 1/14/2005, from SoonerScoop.com Three team move to front of the line for Granger — 1/12/2005, from SoonerScoop.com DT Miller takes over West scrimmage — 1/12/2005, from Rivals100.com The Hot 11: East's beasts own Tuesday's drills — 1/12/2005, from Rivals100.com Five-star defensive tackle enjoying all-star trip — 1/11/2005, from AuburnSports.com Fatigue kicks in for the West all-stars — 1/11/2005, from Rivals100.com Scenes from Tuesday's West all-star practice — 1/11/2005, from HuskersIllustrated.com The Hot 11: Turner leads the way on the first day — 1/10/2005, from Rivals100.com High intensity dominates West's practice — 1/10/2005, from Rivals100.com All-American Diary: First impression a good one — 1/9/2005, from Rivals100.com Granger says changes don't change interest — 1/3/2005, from Rivals100.com Granger rates Oklahoma visit as a perfect 10 — 12/12/2004, from SoonerScoop.com Granger sets his five visits — 12/8/2004, from Websider.com LSU to host incredible recruiting weekend — 12/2/2004, from TigerBait.com Ten players who would make coaches thankful — 11/25/2004, from Rivals100.com Granger eyes five for visits — 11/23/2004, from Rivals100.com Granger looking to start setting up visits — 11/19/2004, from Websider.com DeMarcus Granger returns from trip to Austin — 11/7/2004, from Orangebloods.com Granger now playing both ways — 11/3/2004, from Websider.com Granger may head to Austin this weekend — 11/2/2004, from Orangebloods.com Has anything changed on DeMarcus Granger's list? — 10/13/2004, from Orangebloods.com Granger may be a package deal — 10/10/2004, from SoonerScoop.com Granger under the Rivals.com spotlight — 9/28/2004, from Rivals100.com Are the Horns still on DeMarcus Granger's list? — 9/21/2004, from Orangebloods.com Five-star defensive tackle ready for visits? — 9/20/2004, from Duck Sports Authority Can Oregon get two from the state of Texas? — 9/19/2004, from Duck Sports Authority Recruiting Race — 9/10/2004, from StudentSports.com Williams and Granger: Two of a kind — 9/7/2004, from Websider.com Carter vs Kimball Videos - More Videos Added — 9/5/2004, from TexasPrepXtra.com Is Granger still considering the Northwest? — 8/22/2004, from Duck Sports Authority Recruiting Race — 8/19/2004, from StudentSports.com Student Sports Hot 100: DTs & DEs — 8/18/2004, from StudentSports.com Three schools standing out for DeMarcus Granger — 8/18/2004, from Orangebloods.com Granger ready to kick off the season — 8/16/2004, from Websider.com DeMarcus Granger out to prove he's the best — 8/2/2004, from HuskersIllustrated.com Granger takes in A&M camp — 7/21/2004, from Websider.com Texas top 100 packed with impact recruits — 7/21/2004, from Rivals100.com Big time defensive linemen are a package deal — 6/29/2004, from GOAZCATS.com Granger makes surprise visit to Nebraska — 6/27/2004, from Huskers Illustrated Five-star Texas tackle camps with Vols — 6/20/2004, from VolQuest.com Granger Camping Across The Country — 6/15/2004, from Websider.com 5-star DT makes a surprise visit to UT mini-camp — 6/14/2004, from Orangebloods.com The next 10: The Rivals100 from 11 to 20 — 6/2/2004, from Rivals100.com Granger highlights first day of OU's camp — 6/1/2004, from SoonerScoop.com Granger considering the West Coast? — 5/10/2004, from Duck Sports Authority Texas Defensive Lineman Hauls in More Offers — 4/30/2004, from Huskers Illustrated Late offer won't hurt OU for DT — 4/12/2004, from SoonerScoop.com Granger being stirred with offers — 4/10/2004, from Huskers Illustrated Granger Back From Austin — 4/8/2004, from Websider.com Nation's Top DT Enjoys Trip to Austin — 4/6/2004, from Orangebloods.com Rivals100 DT adds another offer — 3/31/2004, from Rivals100.com Stars shine bright deep in heart of Texas — 3/31/2004, from Rivals100.com DeMarcus Granger: Texas a school to watch out for — 3/22/2004, from Orangebloods.com The Baddest DT in the Land? — 3/12/2004, from Orangebloods.com Granger: The best DT in the nation? — 3/12/2004, from Rivals100.com Granger gets new offers — 3/1/2004, from Websider.com USC dip into Texas for future? — 2/20/2004, from USCFootball.com DeMarcus Granger plans to hit UT Junior Day — 2/17/2004, from Orangebloods.com Top player in Texas to camp at OU — 2/17/2004, from SoonerScoop.com Junior to Watch: DT DeMarcus Granger — 2/15/2004, from BuffStampede.com DeMarcus Granger Scouting Report No Scouting Reports Available.