Mitch Griffis
Mitch Griffis
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mike Houston → Blake Harrell. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to East Carolina
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas Tech | 26 | 36 | 72.2% | 357 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 | 173.9 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 123 | 207 | 59.4% | 1,539 | 7.4 | 9 | 8 | 128.5 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Wake Forest | 29 | 41 | 70.7% | 348 | 8.5 | 5 | 1 | 177.4 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Wake Forest | -- | 2 | 0.0% | -- | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 178 | 286 | 62.2% | 2,244 | 7.8 | 16 | 9 | 140.3 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Texas Tech | 14 | 29 | 2.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 106 | 128 | 1.2 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Wake Forest | 15 | 16 | 1.1 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Wake Forest | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 135 | 173 | 1.3 | 3 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Extends plays with his feet until something opens up.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Scrambler
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Keyone Jenkins’s 2023 season.
Matches Keyone on
Differs from Keyone on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jack Abraham’s path through Southern Miss.
Matches Jack on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Payton Thorne's senior season at Auburn (2023).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Mitch Griffis
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #26
Peaked at #26 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2021–2025+0%
Modest growth (0%) across the multi-season window.
Background
Mid-year graduate transfer from Texas Tech, who enrolled at East Carolina in January of 2026 … Earned undergraduate degree from Wake Forest (elementary education) in May of 2024 … Three-year time letterman (1/Texas Tech, 2/Wake Forest) … Has played in 30 career games making 10 starts … Completed...