2022 (Sophomore): Played in 11 games making nine starts … Named Phil Steele’s Third-Team All-Southland Conference running back … Finished sixth in the Southland averaging 56.3 yards per game … Led the team with 109 carries for 619 yards and six touchdowns … Ended the year with two 100-yard rushing performances, just missing a third consecutive the following week … Also caught five passes for 27 yards … Carried the ball 17 times for 114 yards and a score against Prairie View A&M … Followed that up with 17 rushes for 131 yards and two touchdowns in the victory over Nicholls … Had 11 carries for 84 yards and a score against Southeastern Louisiana … Finished the season with 12 rushes for 83 yards and a score at McNeese … Also hauled in one pass for 11 yards against the Cowboys.

Rice: Two-year letterwinner with the Owls ... Finished second on the team as a sophomore with 400 rushing yards ... Also rushed for two touchdowns ... Recorded a season-high 86 yards on 19 carries during the 2021 campaign ... Worked his way onto the depth chart as a true freshman and ended the year leading the team in rushing ... Recipient of the Joe F. Lipscomb Award which is given annually to the team's top freshman ... Ended his first year third among conference freshmen in rushing.

High School: Rushed for 366 yards and five touchdowns in two games as a senior for coach Jeff Riordan before an early end to his season due to an injury… Preseason All-East Texas Dream Team heading into 2019 … Member of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football’s Top 300… Played quarterback at Bullard Brook Hill as a junior and led the Guard to the TAPPS playoffs, throwing for 1,030 yards and eight touchdowns and rushing for 1,495 yards and 23 TDs … Started at QB at Chapel Hill as a sophomore and threw for 1,514 yards and 23 touchdowns and added 1,018 yards and 11 TDs on the ground to earn District 9-4A D1 Newcomer of the Year…Also competed in baseball and track & field … National Honor Society and National Technical Honor Society … An honorable mention Academic All-State selection.

Personal: Born: January 21 in Greenwood, Miss. ... Parents: James and Latoya Griffin ... Cousin Randall Webster played for the Oakland Raiders.

Khalan Griffin