Houston Griffith
Houston Griffith
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Houston Griffith has been at Notre Dame through two head coaches in two seasons. The receipt on tape: 6 tackles against Stanford, Week 7, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Notre Dame, 84 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brian Kelly → Marcus Freeman. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 33 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 38 | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Notre Dame | 13 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 84 | 44 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2022
W 35–14
vs Clemson
1 TOT · 1 SOLO
Dominant 21-point win at home against Clemson.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to R.J. Mickens’s 2021 season.
Matches R.J. on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Roderick Roberson Jr.'s graduate season at SMU (2022).
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