Kris Griffin
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Rochester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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| Born: | May 27, 1981 Rochester, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||
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| College: | IUP | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2005 | ||||||
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Kristofor Lawrence Griffin (born May 27, 1981) is an American former professional football linebacker. He was originally signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football for the IUP Crimson Hawks. His younger brother Kirby Griffin played in the Arena Football League (AFL).
He was also a member of the Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Locomotives.
Griffin attended Rochester Area High School where he played both at safety and wide receiver. He was a key member of the team's undefeated 15-0 PIAA Class A State Championship team in 1998.
College career
He played in 18 contests at Geneva College, producing 109 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 7 sacks and 8 interceptions. Griffin then transferred to Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he played in 22 games, recording 152 tackles, 38 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, 11 interceptions and seven passes defensed. He majored in sports administration.