MSU Athletics

At Midwestern State

Sophomore (2017)
24Strong... jersey No. 24 retired after suffering fatal injury in second game of the season... student-athletes opted to honor memory with presentation of annual Robert Grays 24Strong Teammate of the Year award for each sport... Robert Tyree Grays Memorial Scholarship endowed to benefit deserving member of the secondary annually... started two games at cornerback... made seven tackles and broke up two passes in a 35-13 win over Texas A&M-Kingsville (9/16)... made three solo stops in season opening 53-6 win over Quincy (Ill.) (8/31)...

Freshman (2016)
played in each of MSU's 11 games making one start at boundary cornerback... finished true frosh campaign with 24 tackles including seven solo stops, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup... logged season-high seven tackles in a 32-30 win at Texas A&M-Kingsville (9/17)... finished with four tackles in collegiate debut -- a 31-19 win -- at Truman State (9/3)... also recorded four tackles against UT-Permian Basin (10/29) and Eastern New Mexico (11/12)... notched pass breakups against Oklahoma Panhandle State (9/24) and Texas A&M-Commerce (10/8)... also a key special teams contributor for the Mustangs leading the team in kickoff return average (22.7 yards per return) with 340 yards on 15 attempts... returned a kick for 73 yards against Oklahoma Panhandle State (9/24)... returned three punts for 66 yards with a long of 28 yards at Western New Mexico (10/1)...

At Hightower High School
a two-year starter at cornerback for coach Padriac McGinnis at Fort Bend L.V. Hightower High School in Missouri City, Texas... earned first-team All-District 23-6A honors helping the Hurricanes to a perfect 10-0 regular season and a league title as a senior in 2015... a first-team All-District 23-6A performer as a junior in 2014 making four interceptions while helping Hightower High to a playoff appearance... served as team captain his senior year... helped Hightower to three district championships... two-year letterwinner on the track and field team, part of the 4x100 and 4x200 relays...

Personal
son of Robert III and Tammy Grays... born Aug. 3, 1998...