Grant Righellis

DB · #29 · Tufts University

Height6'1"

Weight185 lbs

Est. eligibility3 yrs

Production index

DNP

Roster status

Rostered

CollegeTU

Tufts University

Last updatedSep 11, 2026, 9:20 PM

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Background

2025 (First Year): The defensive back appeared in five games for the Jumbos...Collected solo tackles in three consecutive games against Bates (1), Hamilton (1), and Williams (2)...Tufts finished the season with a 4-5 record PRIOR TO TUFTS: Letterwinner in football and track and field for the Lancers of St. Francis...Track and Field Captain...Football First Team All-League...All-Bay Area...334 yds and 8 TDs as a senior...WCAL Football Champion...Football Sectional Champion...Northern California Runner-Up...Maxima Cum Laude PERSONAL: Son of Maggie Whitman and Zach Righellis...Has one sibling, Ned...Brother Ned plays on the Tufts Football team...Mother Maggie was the captain of the Bucknell Rowing team...Father Zach was captain for Cornell Rowing...Economics major...Chose Tufts "because of the culture on campus, the location of the school, and the extensive alumni network"...Chose Tufts over Williams

Hometown

🏴󠁵󠁳󠁣󠁡󠁿Redwood City, CA

High schoolSaint Francis

Career path