Grant Beerman
Illinois Fighting Illini
71
Average

Grant Beerman

Illinois Fighting IlliniAverage
RESDefenseAverage
Projected Starter

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Grant Beerman is the projected starter at RES for Illinois Fighting Illini.

Sophomore · #33 · 6'5", 240 lbs

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Depth at RES · Illinois Fighting Illini

  1. 13371Grant BeermanStarter
  2. 2171Jayshon Platt
  3. 3971Alex Perry
  4. 48757BJ Thurman
  5. 58457Grant Smith

Illinois Starting Lineup

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Up next for Illinois

Illinois plays Nebraska at home on Fri, Nov 6. The listed kickoff time is 08:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Lakota West, ranked #425 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 71 overall (Average tier).

Recruit4★ · #425 NatlTeam Share0%
West Chester, OH
Jersey
#33
Class
SO
Height
6'5"
Weight
240 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025100

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.8933
National Rank
#425
High School
Lakota West
Hometown
West Chester, OH

Why this rating?

On a 82-rated defense; 0th-percentile production (×0.92 for competition level) put them -11 vs unit starters → 71.

Team defense (SP+)
82
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 0% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.92)
Depth-chart adjustment
-11 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10WMSUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 38-37 OT

Oct 3LPURTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-17

Sep 26LOSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 42-19

Sep 19WSIUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 48-10

Sep 12LDUKETKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 31-27

Sep 4WUABTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 42-23

Grant Beerman's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

1 tkl · 0 TFL · 0 sacks
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