His 79 wins with the Rhode Island Rams are the most of any head coach in program history.
He played college football at Southern Connecticut State as a quarterback and holds the team record for longest completed pass (87 yards).
Griffin returned to URI in 1976 and spent 17 seasons as the Rams' head coach.
[2] In the 20 years following Griffin's termination, the school's football team had two winning seasons under four different head coaches.
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