Keith Griffin (American football) explained

Keith Griffin
Number:35, 44
Position:Running back
Birth Date:26 October 1961
Birth Place:Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:185
High School:Eastmoor Academy (Columbus)
College:Miami (FL)
Draftyear:1984
Draftround:10
Draftpick:279
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Rushing yards
Statvalue1:1,343
Statlabel2:Rushing average
Statvalue2:4.1
Statlabel3:Rushing touchdowns
Statvalue3:3
Pfr:GrifKe00

Keith B. Griffin (born October 26, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes. Griffin was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated on January 9, 1984, for the story of the Hurricanes' dramatic victory over the #1 ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers 31–30 in the January 1, 1984, Orange Bowl.[1] The 11–1–0 Hurricanes broke the Cornhuskers' 22-game win streak.[2] Keith is the younger brother to two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: (Vol. 60, Issue 1)(photo by Ronald C. Modra) . 2007-10-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120229031122/http://dynamic.si.cnn.com/si_online/covers/issues/1984/0109.html . 2012-02-29 . dead .
  2. Web site: 1983 (11-1-0): The Miracle in Miami :: Miami's National Championship Teams . 2008-08-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080826012342/http://hurricanesports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/043002aab.html . 2008-08-26 .