Lideatrick Griffin

#5 · WR · Sr. · Mississippi State5′10″ · 180 lb · Philadelphia, MS

Lideatrick Griffin: WR · Mississippi State · #5.

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Lideatrick Griffin

WR · Mississippi State · Sr · #5

Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Played for two head coaches at Mississippi State: Mike Leach and Greg Knox. The first one came in 2022: All-SEC. One game to point at: 256 receiving yards and 9 rushing yards against South Carolina — Week 4, 2023.

Style of play

Play style

Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Mississippi State in the news

Kamario Taylor out for seasonOct 27
Students rally for Nolan WellsOct 21
Billy Puckett named QB1The Clarion-Ledger Oct 17

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2023	Mississippi State	50	658	13.2	4	65
2022	Mississippi State	40	502	12.6	4	57
2021	Mississippi State	26	269	10.3	0	32
2020	Mississippi State	10	61	6.1	1	13
Career		126	1,490	11.8	9	65

Season	Team
2023	Mississippi State	17	74	307	--
2022	Mississippi State	--	--	613	7
2021	Mississippi State	--	--	459	--
2020	Mississippi State	--	--	261	--
Career		17	74	1,640	7

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 48-7vs SE Louisiana	4	33	8.3	0	13
Wk 2	W 31-24vs Arizona	5	83	16.6	2	37	2 TD catches
Wk 3	L 14-41vs No. 14 LSU	4	16	4.0	0	8
Wk 4	L 30-37@ South Carolina	7	256	36.6	1	65	Season-high 256 yds
Wk 5	L 17-40vs No. 12 Alabama	5	21	4.2	0	15
Wk 6	W 41-28vs Western Michigan	4	65	16.3	0	29
Wk 8	W 7-3@ Arkansas	3	20	6.7	0	10
Wk 9	L 13-27@ Auburn	3	18	6.0	0	15
Wk 10	L 3-24vs Kentucky	3	42	14.0	0	34
Wk 11	L 10-51@ Texas A&M	3	34	11.3	0	27
Wk 12	W 41-20vs Southern Miss	4	32	8.0	1	12
Wk 13	L 7-17vs No. 12 Ole Miss	5	38	7.6	0	14
Total		50	658	13.2	4	65

Signature game

Week 4 · 2023

L 30-37

at South Carolina

7 rec · 256 yds · 1 TD

With W. Rogers — 487 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 54.1 · K. Crimmins — 47 yards per punt · 2 punts · 1 inside the 20

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 4 · South Carolina · 2nd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +6.26Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 65 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)
Week 4 · South Carolina · 2nd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +4.09Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 60 yds to the SC 7 for a
Week 4 · South Carolina · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +3.79Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 33 yds to the SC 39 for a
Week 4 · South Carolina · 2nd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.48Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 47 yds to the SC 15 for a
Week 2 · Arizona · 3rd and 4 · Q1 · EPA +3.14Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 23 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)
Week 12 · Southern Miss · 3rd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +2.90Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 8 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)

4 more plays

Week 12 · Southern Miss · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +2.59Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 11 yds to the MSST 49 for a
Week 2 · Arizona · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.56Will Rogers pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 15 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)
Week 3 · LSU · 1st and 9 · Q2 · EPA +2.42Lideatrick Griffin run for 9 yds for a TD (Kyle Ferrie KICK)
Week 11 · Texas A&M · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.39Mike Wright pass complete to Lideatrick Griffin for 27 yds to the TA&M 48 for a

Teams and coaches

2020Mississippi State4-7HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy, fast tempo

2021Mississippi State7-6HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy, fast tempo

2022Mississippi State9-4HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy

2023Mississippi State5-7HC: Zach Arnett · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 63 (#110 of 497). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2023 season

63Quality starter #110 of 497 · 2023?

12 metrics · season cumulative

2023 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: rush yards (93rd percentile). Strength: rush tds (89th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#255 / 639 · 60th pct

15.3%

TD rate#267 / 639 · 58th pct

6.8%

Yards / catch#283 / 639 · 56th pct

12.7

Catch rate#308 / 639 · 52nd pct

83.1%

EPA / target#343 / 639 · 46th pct

0.72

Box-score rates (7)

Rush yards#20 / 294 · 93rd pct

Rush TDs#13 / 294 · 89th pct

Receptions#105 / 566 · 81st pct

Rec yards#125 / 566 · 78th pct

658

Long catch#126 / 566 · 77th pct

Rec TDs#146 / 566 · 69th pct

Yards / catch#260 / 566 · 53rd pct

13.2

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

68th → 46th percentile

Explosive rate

48th → 60th percentile

Catch rate

67th → 52nd percentile

TD rate

67th → 58th percentile

Yards / catch

60th → 56th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2023. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home8g	4.2	41.2	9.9	0.4
Road4g	4.0	82.0	15.2	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	4.8	79.0	14.3	0.5
Weeks 8+6g	3.5	30.7	8.9	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2023 season

Head Coach

Greg Knox

Pass share

47.0%

348 pass / 393 run

Plays / game

61.8

12 games

Team sack rate

6.8%

367 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

Starter

50 catches and 17 carries in 12 games, about as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

63 · #110 of 497 WRs · 2023

Former four-star. Now #110 at the position.

Lideatrick Griffin

Similar players

Style of play

Fans

Mississippi State in the news

Where to follow

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Starter

Four seasons at Mississippi State

Moves

2020 4 games

2022 13 games

2023 12 games