• Birthplace: Pulaski, Va.
• Age: 43 ( born Sept. 13, 1966)
• Education: Bachelor's degree in sports management from Virginia Tech.
• Playing career: Played guard and tackle for Virginia Tech, 1984-88. Second-team All-South and honorable-mention All-American as a senior.
• Family: He and his wife, Paige, have a son, Corbin, and a daughter, Olivia.
• Previous bosses: Grantham worked under Frank Beamer at Virginia Tech, Nick Saban at Michigan State and Romeo Crennel, Dom Capers and Wade Phillips in the NFL.
• Georgia connection: Owns a vacation house on Lake Oconee.
• Quote: "I'm very excited about being part of a staff that will work tremendously hard to return Georgia football to one of the premier teams in the SEC."
Coaching career
• 1990-95: Virginia Tech, starting as administrative assistant and finishing as defensive-line coach
• 1996-98: Michigan State, defensive line coach (also assistant head coach in 1998)
• 1999-2001: Indianapolis Colts, defensive line coach
• 2002-04: Houston Texans, defensive line coach
• 2005-07: Cleveland Browns, defensive coordinator
• 2008-09: Dallas Cowboys, defensive line coach
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