Clint Gresham | |
Number: | 49 |
Position: | Long snapper |
Birth Date: | 24 August 1986 |
Birth Place: | Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 240 |
High School: | Corpus Christi (TX) Ray |
College: | Texas Christian |
Undraftedyear: | 2010 |
Pastteams: | |
Highlights: | |
Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 96 |
Statlabel2: | Total tackles |
Statvalue2: | 5 |
Pfr: | GresCl00 |
Clint Gresham (born August 24, 1986) is a former American football long snapper.
Clint Gresham was born to Jim Gresham and Martha Booe on August 24, 1986. Gresham attended W.B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi, Texas, until his graduation in 2005.
He attended the University of Oklahoma,[1] as a preferred walk-on, but ultimately transferred to TCU, graduating in 2009. While at TCU, Gresham majored in entrepreneurial management with a minor in communications.
Gresham was the only long snapper invited to the 2010 NFL draft. However, he was not selected in the draft, and signed as an undrafted free agent for the 2010 season by the New Orleans Saints,[2] Gresham was picked up on waivers[3] by the Seattle Seahawks on August 1, 2010. On March 20, 2015, he re-signed with the Seahawks on a three-year contract worth $2.7 million total and a $300,000 signing bonus. He was released by the Seahawks on March 16, 2016.
Gresham is an author and speaker in Dallas, Texas.[4] His latest book is called "Becoming: Loving the Process to Wholeness" and is self-described as a roadmap for personal growth and learning who you are.[5]
Gresham is a Christian, and a Young Life leader.[6]
Gresham's father, Jim, played football at Texas from 1974 to 1976. His cousin, Phil Pratt, played football at Oklahoma in the 1960s.
In March 2015, Gresham married Matti Gresham (née Schumacher). The two have a young daughter and son (due in January 2021).