M.J. Griffin
M.J. Griffin
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Across three seasons and two programs, three head coaches: Rod Carey, Scott Satterfield and Jeff Brohm. The receipt on tape: 9 tackles against SMU, Week 6, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Louisville, 171 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scott Satterfield → Jeff Brohm. 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
Jeff Brohm
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisville | 63 | 39 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Louisville | 42 | 22 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Temple | 66 | 47 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 4 | -- | -- |
| Career | 171 | 108 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 6 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2024
W 33–21
at Clemson
6 TOT · 5 SOLO · 0 TFL
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 2024 production profile sits closest to CJ Taylor’s 2024 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to CJ Taylor's graduate season at Vanderbilt (2024).
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