Despite their efforts, he later succumbed to his injuries, officials confirmed.

Grant, a native of Laramie, Wyoming, has built a solid rodeo career, competing in multiple events and earning over $15,000 since he began in the sport, according to his PRCA bio. He earned his PRCA permit in 2018 and officially joined the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association by purchasing his PRCA card on February 14, 2024.

In 2021, while representing the University of Wyoming rodeo team, he claimed the bull riding championship at the Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo. A member of his rodeo family, Kendra Santos, posted a tribute on Facebook.