Archie Griffin
School: Ohio State
Position: RB
Consensus All-American: 1974 and 1975
Heisman Voting: 5th in 1973, 1st in 1974 and 1st in 1975
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Rushing & Receiving
Data Coverage (*=bowl stats included)
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| Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1972* | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 159 | 867 | 5.5 | 3 | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 0 | 165 | 938 | 5.7 | 3 | |
| 1973* | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 247 | 1577 | 6.4 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 1 | 252 | 1609 | 6.4 | 8 | |
| 1974* | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 256 | 1695 | 6.6 | 12 | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | 261 | 1772 | 6.8 | 12 | |
| 1975* | Ohio State | Big Ten | RB | 262 | 1450 | 5.5 | 4 | 14 | 170 | 12.1 | 0 | 276 | 1620 | 5.9 | 4 | |
| Career | Ohio State | 924 | 5589 | 6.0 | 26 | 30 | 350 | 11.7 | 1 | 954 | 5939 | 6.2 | 27 | |||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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Awards and Honors
1974 Consensus All-America1974 Heisman Memorial Trophy 1974 Walter Camp Player of the Year Award 1975 Consensus All-America 1975 Heisman Memorial Trophy 1975 Maxwell Award 1975 Walter Camp Player of the Year Award |
Heisman Voting
1973 326 Points (5th)1974 1920 Points (1st) 1975 1800 Points (1st) |
Rush Attempts
1972 Big Ten 159 (7th)1973 Big Ten 247 (1st) 1974 Big Ten 256 (2nd) 1975 Big Ten 262 (3rd) Career Big Ten** 924 (7th) ** Since 1956
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Rushing Yards
1972 Big Ten 867 (4th)1973 Big Ten 1577 (1st) 1974 Big Ten 1695 (1st) 1975 Big Ten 1450 (1st) Career Big Ten** 5589 (2nd) ** Since 1956
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Rushing Yards Per Attempt
1972 Big Ten 5.5 (2nd)1973 Big Ten 6.4 (1st) 1974 Big Ten 6.6 (1st) 1975 Big Ten 5.5 (2nd) Career Big Ten** 6.0 (8th) ** Since 1956
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Rushing Touchdowns
1973 Big Ten 7 (7th)1974 Big Ten 12 (2nd) |
Plays From Scrimmage
1972 Big Ten 165 (9th)1973 Big Ten 252 (1st) 1974 Big Ten 261 (2nd) 1975 Big Ten 276 (3rd) Career Big Ten** 954 (9th) ** Since 1956
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Yards From Scrimmage
1972 Big Ten 938 (4th)1973 Big Ten 1609 (1st) 1974 Big Ten 1772 (1st) 1975 Big Ten 1620 (1st) Career Big Ten** 5939 (3rd) ** Since 1956
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Touchdowns From Scrimmage
1973 Big Ten 8 (6th)1974 Big Ten 12 (2nd) |
Total Plays
1973 Big Ten 247 (3rd)1974 Big Ten 256 (4th) 1975 Big Ten 262 (5th) |
Total Yards
1973 Big Ten 1577 (1st)1974 Big Ten 1695 (3rd) 1975 Big Ten 1450 (4th) |
Total Touchdowns
1974 Big Ten 12 (7th) |
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