Keith Griffin (American football)
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| Position: | Running back |
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| Born: | October 26, 1961 Columbus, Ohio |
| Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
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| High school: | Columbus (OH) Eastmoor |
| College: | Miami (FL) |
| NFL draft: | 1984 / Round: 10 / Pick: 279 |
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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
- ^ "(Vol. 60, Issue 1)(photo by Ronald C. Modra)". Archived from the original on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
- ^ "1983 (11-1-0): The Miracle in Miami :: Miami's National Championship Teams". Archived from the original on 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2008-08-29.
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