Marcus Griffin: DL · Central Michigan · #9.
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Marcus Griffin
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Played for two head coaches at two programs in three seasons: Rich Rodriguez and John Bonamego. On tape: 4 tackles against Toledo, Week 13, 2018.
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
12 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 1 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Central Michigan | 12 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2017 | Arizona | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2016 | Arizona | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 15 | 8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-35@ Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 16-24@ Northern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 17-5vs Maine | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-31@ No. 21 Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-34vs Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 10-35vs Western Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-17@ Akron | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 13-51@ Toledo | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Total | 12 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
8%1 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries12 tackles · 1 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
John Bonamego
Pass share
44.7%
362 pass / 447 run
Plays / game
67.4
12 games
Team sack rate
8.5%
410 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at Arizona and Central Michigan — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Rich Rodriguez and John Bonamego.
