Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025Eastern Michigan
Zyell Griffin
WR • 6'1" • 198 lbs • Vancouver, WA, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Zyell Griffin reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
23
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
44
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- UNLV • Eastern Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Zyell Griffin built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Vancouver, WA wearing No. 6, spending time with Eastern Michigan and UNLV. The clearest part of Zyell Griffin's career was his...
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- Committed To
- UNLV
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Zyell Griffin, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UNLV. Zyell Griffin reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 539
- Receptions
- 28
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Zyell Griffin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Eastern Michigan · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 539
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · UNLV
- Top game
- San José State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Evergreen · UNLV
- High school pipeline
- Evergreen · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UNLV | 4 | 6 | 118 | 0 | 53.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UNLV | 7 | 11 | 223 | 2 | 69.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UNLV | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 53.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 46.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 6 | 151 | 1 | 55 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UNLV to Eastern Michigan | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 77 | Mar 27, 2024 |
Zyell Griffin played WR for UNLV and Eastern Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Zyell Griffin recorded 539 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with UNLV.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
UNLV paired 223 primary output with 86.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 78.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UNLV, Eastern Michigan.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: St. Francis (PA)
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
37.8
Efficiency
78.4
Usage
8.2
Consistency
46.7
Best Game by takeover score
St. Francis (PA)
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington: 35. Jacksonville State: 20. St. Francis (PA): 89. Ohio: 7
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington: 2 by 100. Jacksonville State: 2 by 66.7. St. Francis (PA): 1 by 100. Ohio: 1 by 46.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins54.5 · Games = 2 · +33.5 vs Losses
Losses21 · Games = 2 · -33.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
St. Francis (PA)
Best efficiency game
100 vs St. Francis (PA)
Player Story
Zyell Griffin story
Zyell Griffin built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Vancouver, WA wearing No. 6, spending time with Eastern Michigan and UNLV. The clearest part of Zyell Griffin's career was his receiving role: 28 catches, 539 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Zyell Griffin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
UNLV
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Eastern Michigan
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202020212022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | UNLV | 118 | 96.7 | 8.5 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | UNLV | 223 | 86.2 | 11.7 | 105 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UNLV | 23 | 76.7 | 7.7 | -200 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 24 | 56.7 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 151 | 78.4 | 8.2 | 127 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | — | — | -151 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ San José State
Week 11 · L 17-34 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
68
Receiving Yards
84.2 takeover
68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Air Force
Week 13 · L 14-48 · Conference game
55
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs San Diego State
Week 12 · L 20-28 · Conference game
55
Receiving Yards
77.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs St. Francis (PA)
Week 4 · W 36-0
89
Receiving Yards
74.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ UTSA
Week 5 · L 17-24
46
Receiving Yards
74 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · UNLV
223 primary output · 86.2 efficiency · 11.7 usage
69.5
#2
2024 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
55
151 primary · 78.4 efficiency · 8.2 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · UNLV
53.6
118 primary · 96.7 efficiency · 8.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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