Brandon Griffin

Bear Bits: A competitive, strong athlete with good balance and a high football I.Q. … has good pass rushing ability … emerged from spring drills as probable starter at  OLB …

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2015: played in nine games … collected four tackles and a QB hurry … returned a fumble recovery 30-yards for a TD against Savannah State (Oct. 10)… 

Was Redshirted as a Freshman in 2014: … High School: played three year of football at Centennial HS in Franklin, Tenn. … finished his prep career with a 21-13 record with the Cougars … helped lead team to 2^nd … was selected Williamson County Player of the Week …

Personal: son of Glenda Curtis and Jemal Griffin; stepmother is Carla Griffin … born September 24, 1996 in Baltimore, Md. … father played baseball at Coppin State (1987-91) … business administration major … nickname “Griff.â€