Jacob Griffin

Photo by: John Kurkjian

2021 (Junior)

Named First Team All-Southern Conference.
Played in 11 games.
Won 78-of-132 faceoffs.
Second on the team with 47 ground balls.
Won 6-of-12 faceoffs against No. 11 Loyola (Feb. 14) while picking up three ground balls.
Named the SoCon Defensive Player of the Week (March 16) for his efforts against VMI.
Set a program-record with 22 face-off wins against the Keydets, finishing 22-of-26.
Set a program-record with 16 ground balls in the victory over VMI.
Named to the USILA National Team of the Week.
Won 14-of-21 face-offs against Bellarmine (March 20).
Finished with a game-high nine ground balls.
Named the SoCon Defensive Player of the week (March 23) for the second-straight honor for his efforts against Bellarmine.
Won 10-of-14 face-offs against Jacksonville (April 17).
Finished the game with four ground balls against the Dolphins.
Won 16-of-21 face-offs against Mercer (April 25) and picked up 11 ground balls.

2020 (Sophomore - Shortened Season)

2019 (Freshman)

Prior to Richmond

Personal

Son of Monica and Jack Griffin.
Has one brother - Ethan.
Father Jack was a wrestling National Champion, two-time All-American and two-time Big Ten Champion at Northwestern where he finished as the winningest wrestler in program history.