Earned the nickname "The Freak" at Arizona's football camp in summer
2005.
Stats: Racked up 47 tackles (30 solo), including five sacks and recovered three fumbles in 2005. Offensively, gained nearly 1,000 all purpose yards, posting 794 yards on the ground and 168 in pass receptions with nine total TDs. Recorded 39 tackles and 10 sacks as a sophomore.
Honors: First Team All West Valley Region in football on both sides of the ball his junior campaign. First team all-region in football,
basketball and shotput as a sophomore.
Final senior (12-1) stats: 77 tackles/16 sacks; 159 carries for 1250 yds/22 TDs.
Griffen reports a 3.3 core GPA and a 1020 SAT score (new version)--"I'm qualified."
Griffen reports a 3.3 core GPA and an 840 SAT.
Griffen: "My quickness is my best strength, and I can knock off offensive linemen's hands before they put them on me. This summer I am running with my team and on my own for conditioning, and to get in shape for the season."
"He has a great first step and he has great extension," says prep coach Kelly Epley.
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