Keith Griffin (American football)

Keith Griffin

No. 35, 44

Position:

Running back

Personal information

Date of birth:

October 26, 1961

Place of birth:

Columbus, Ohio

Height:

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Weight:

185 lb (84 kg)

Career information

High school:

Columbus (OH) Eastmoor

College:

Miami (FL)

NFL draft:

1984 / Round: 10 / Pick: 279

Career history

Washington Redskins (1984–1988)

Career highlights and awards

Super Bowl Champion (XXII)

Career NFL statistics

Player stats at NFL.com

Player stats at PFR

Keith B. Griffin (born October 26, 1961) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Miami. 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.

References

1983 Miami Hurricanes football—consensus national champions

Head coach: Howard Schnellenberger

Washington Redskins 1984 NFL Draft selections

Bob Slater Steve Hamilton Jay Schroeder Jimmy Smith Jeff Pegues Curt Singer Mark Smith Jeff Smith Keith Griffin Anthony Jones Curtlan Thomas Tony Zendejas (Supp.) Gary Clark (Supp.) Clarence Verdin (Supp.)

Draft years 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1950 AAFC 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Washington Redskins Super Bowl XXII Champions

6 Ali Haji-Sheikh 10 Jay Schroeder 11 Mark Rypien 12 Steve Cox 17 Doug Williams (MVP) 23 Todd Bowles 24 Kelvin Bryant 26 Craig McEwen 28 Darrell Green 29 Reggie Branch 30 Anthony Allen 31 Clarence Vaughn 32 Vernon Dean 34 Brian Davis 35 Keith Griffin 36 Timmy Smith 38 George Rogers 40 Alvin Walton 41 Tim Morrison 45 Barry Wilburn 46 Dennis Woodberry 50 Ravin Caldwell 51 Monte Coleman 52 Neal Olkewicz 53 Jeff Bostic 54 Kurt Gouveia 55 Mel Kaufman 57 Rich Milot 58 David Jones 61 Rick Kehr 63 Raleigh McKenzie 64 Steve Hamilton 65 Dave Butz 66 Joe Jacoby 67 Kit Lathrop 68 Russ Grimm 69 R. C. Thielemann 71 Charles Mann 72 Dexter Manley 73 Mark May 74 Markus Koch 76 Ed Simmons 77 Darryl Grant 78 Dean Hamel 80 Eric Yarber 81 Art Monk 82 Anthony Jones 83 Ricky Sanders 84 Gary Clark 85 Don Warren 86 Clint Didier 87 Terry Orr 88 Joe Caravello 89 Clarence Verdin

Head Coach: Joe Gibbs Coaches: Chuck Banker Don Breaux Joe Bugel Joe Diange Dan Henning Bill Hickman Paul Lanham Larry Peccatiello Richie Petitbon Jerry Rhome Dan Riley Warren Simmons Charley Taylor Emmitt Thomas LaVern Torgeson

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