Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2016South Carolina
Kelsey Griffin
DL • 6'2" • Buford, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kelsey Griffin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida
Player Story
Kelsey Griffin built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Buford, GA wearing No. 94, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Kelsey Griffin's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- South Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Kelsey Griffin, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · South Carolina. Kelsey Griffin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 32
- TFL
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 2
Quick Answers
Kelsey Griffin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · DL
- Career Tackles
- 32
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · South Carolina
- Top game
- Florida
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Mill Creek · South Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Mill Creek · 38 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 94 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 32 tackles · DL 147th (top 21%) · SEC 162nd (top 27%) · National 1,338th (top 24%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | South Carolina | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 31 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 38.8 |
Related Context
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Kelsey Griffin played DL for South Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kelsey Griffin recorded 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
South Carolina paired 4.5 primary output with 13.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 13.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · South Carolina
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13.7
Usage
3.8
Consistency
10.3
Best Game by takeover score
Florida
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 0. Vanderbilt: 1. Mississippi State: 1. East Carolina: 0. Kentucky: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Georgia: 0. Massachusetts: 1. Tennessee: 0. Missouri: 0. Florida: 1.5. Western Carolina: 0. Clemson: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 5 by 30.8. Mississippi State: 6 by 35. East Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. Massachusetts: 2 by 18.3. Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 2 by 8.3. Florida: 6 by 40. Western Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Clemson: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 7 · +0.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida
Best efficiency game
40 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/29 | vs South Florida | L 39-46 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/27 | @ Clemson | L 7-56 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Western Carolina | W 44-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Florida | L 7-20 | 6 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Missouri | W 31-21 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Tennessee | W 24-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Massachusetts | W 34-28 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/9 | vs Georgia | L 14-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Texas A&M | L 13-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Kentucky | L 10-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs East Carolina | W 20-15 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Mississippi State | L 14-27 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | @ Vanderbilt | W 13-10 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kelsey Griffin story
Kelsey Griffin built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Buford, GA wearing No. 94, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Kelsey Griffin's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Kelsey Griffin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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South Carolina
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | South Carolina | 4.5 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | South Carolina | 4.5 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Florida
Week 11 · L 7-20 · Conference game
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
80 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.
#2
@ Vanderbilt
Week 1 · W 13-10 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
63.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
#3
@ Mississippi State
Week 2 · L 14-27 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
57.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Massachusetts
Week 8 · W 34-28
1
Havoc Plays
43.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Western Carolina
Week 12 · W 44-31
0
Havoc Plays
10.3 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · South Carolina
4.5 primary output · 13.7 efficiency · 3.8 usage
38.8
#2
2016 Regular Season · South Carolina
38.8
4.5 primary · 13.7 efficiency · 3.8 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · South Carolina
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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