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Archie Griffin. Archie Mason Griffin Position: RB 5-9, 189lb (175cm, 85kg) Born: August 21, 1954 in Columbus, OH. College: Ohio St. (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 37 (2873rd overall since 1960) High School: Eastmoor Academy

Archie Griffin is a former professional football player and as of 2019, Archie Griffin's net worth is estimated to be around $3 million. Currently, he serves as a BOD for Motorists Insurance, through which he earns a decent sum as salary. As an adviser, Griffin earned a yearly salary of $175,000. He currently makes $350,000 a year.

Archie Griffin. RB | Junior | The Ohio State University. In 1974, Griffin led Ohio State to a 10-1 record and a No. 3 national ranking on his way to winning the first of two Heisman Trophies. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Griffin rushed for 1,787 yards and scored over 170 points in 11 games, including 29 touchdowns, as a senior fullback at Eastmoor High in Columbus in 1971.

Archie Griffin played fullback in high school at Eastmoor Academy in Ohio before taking his talents to Ohio State University and play for head coach Woody Hayes. He was strongly considering attending Northwestern before being lured to Columbus. After two impressive seasons as a freshman and sophomore, Griffin truly took off as a junior.

Archie Griffin was tailor-made to be a running back. At 5’9” and 190 pounds, he was tough and elusive and racked up huge yardage in high school and college. Griffin was so good at Ohio State University that he became the first, and still only, two-time Heisman Trophy winner. The @Bengals were established in 1967.

Griffin is a member of the National Football Foundation and the Rose Bowl halls of fame and, of course, belongs to the Ohio State University Athletics Hall of Fame. While his 5,589 rushing yards are still the Ohio State standard, Griffin has become a beloved favorite of college football fans nationwide because of his humble nature, first-class demeanor, patience and kind reception to anyone and everyone he meets.

Archie Griffin is the son of James and Margaret Griffin. Griffin had six brothers and one sister. His brothers are Raymond, Duncan, Daryle, Larry, Jimmy, and Keith. His sister is Crystal. One of Archie’s brothers, Raymond, also played professional football. Raymond was a cornerback and was, for a short time, a teammate to his brother on the Cincinnati Bengals.

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