2023 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Grayson Doody
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hermosa Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Loyola HS
Career Highlights
Six-time UCLA Director's Honor Roll
2023
Appeared in and started all 18 of UCLA’s games … Played primarily at right back … Tallied 10 shots with three coming on frame for the season … Played the full 90 minutes in 12 of UCLA’s 18 games … UCLA went 5-3-4 in games he went the full 90 minutes … His 1,550 minutes ranked first among any UCLA player for the season … Helped lead the Bruins to their first Pac-12 conference title since 2012 …
2022
Appeared in all but one of UCLA's 20 games, starting 18 contests ... Recorded two assists for two points ... Operated primarily as a right back ... Notched assists in two of UCLA's final four games of the year ... Set up Andre Ochoa's first-half equalizer as UCLA recorded a 2-1 victory at No. 12 Clemson in the NCAA Tournament Second Round on Nov. 20 ... Played the full 90 in 12 of his starts, including each of the final seven games of the season ... His 1,545 minutes ranked third among UCLA's outfield players ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for fall quarter (3.0+ GPA, 12+ quarter units passed).
2021 (Fall)
Appeared in 18 of the team's 19 games, making 13 starts ... Had three assists on the year for three points ... Tallied helpers against CSUN on Sept. 6, California on Sept. 19, and Loyola Marymount on Oct. 14, all UCLA wins ... Played the full 90 against UC Irvine on Sept. 3 and San Diego State on Nov. 12 ... Tied for sixth on the team in assists ... Started in UCLA's NCAA Tournament win over UC Santa Barbara on Nov. 18 ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for fall, winter, and spring quarters (3.0+ GPA, 12+ quarter units passed).
2020-21
Started all 12 of the team's games as a true freshman ... One of just four Bruins to start every game ... Had three goals and one assist for seven points ... Tied for the team lead in goals (Riley Ferch) and was tied for second in points ... Played 887 minutes, sixth on the squad among outfield players and second among freshmen ... Top performance of the year came in the season finale against Cal on Apr. 17, as he notched a brace to help the Bruins to a 4-3 overtime win ... His first goal put the Bruins ahead 2-1, and his second goal tied it up at 3-3 to send it to overtime ... His debut collegiate score was a highlight-reel effort at Oregon State on Feb. 27, as he chested down a long ball from Andrew Paoli in the box before poking it past the keeper ... Notched the primary assist on Ben Reveno's game-winning goal in UCLA's season-opening 3-0 win over San Francisco on Feb. 8 ... Played the entire 110 minutes in a 2-2 draw against SDSU on Mar. 24, and didn't come off the field in the team's double-OT win over Cal on Apr. 17 (109 minutes) ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for both fall and winter quarters (3.0+ GPA, pass at least 12 quarter units).
High School/Club
Played club soccer for Beach FC ... Named the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) Player of the Year in 2019 ... Made the all-conference team in both 2018 and 2019 ... Spent time with the LA Galaxy Academy ... Earned three varsity letters at Loyola High School ... Three-time all-league and three-time All-CIF ... Was named a High School All-American as a junior, and was Mission League MVP as a senior ... First-Team All-CIF in 2019 ... Potted 18 goals with 15 assists as a high school senior ... In his junior year, had eight goals to go along with 16 assists.
Personal
Full Name: Grayson Patrick Doody ... Parents are Dennis and Kari Doody ... Has two sisters, Kaiden and Josie ... Decided to attend UCLA because "attending UCLA as a student-athlete has always been a dream of mine" ... Admires Eden Hazard ... Enjoys going to the beach with friends and surfing in his free time ... Was primarily a baseball player early on in his youth career ... Majoring in political science.
