The University of Mississippi Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Sep 13 (Sat)
6:00 PM

Jam Griffin
- Position:
- RB
- Collegiate Letters Earned:
- 5
- Letters Earned at Ole Miss:
- 1
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 210
- Hometown:
- Rome, Ga.
- High School:
- Rome
- Prev. College:
- Oregon State
2023 (SENIOR*): Entered transfer portal following the conclusion of the 2023 season ... Appeared in 12 games on the season, primarily on special teams ... Tallied seven carries on the season for 39 yards ... Registered three total tackles on special teams, including one forced fumble ... vs. Mercer (9/2/23): Rushed three times for nine yards, fielded one kick return for one yard, and notched his first career forced fumble on a kickoff in his Ole Miss debut ... at #22 Tulane (9/9/23): Played 14 total snaps across offense and special teams ... vs. Georgia Tech (9/16/23): Played 10 total snaps across offense and special teams ... at #12 Alabama (9/23/23): Appeared in nine total special team snaps ... vs. Arkansas (10/7/23): Played in one offensive snap ... at Auburn (10/21/23): Saw action in nine special teams snaps ... vs. Vanderbilt (10/28/23): Rushed two times for 20 yards and an Ole Miss career-high 14 yard rush ... vs. Texas A&M (11/4/23): Played on special teams ... at #1 Georgia (11/11/23): Had one carry for four yards, targeting once in the passing game in 16 total snaps across offense and special teams ... vs. ULM (11/18/23): Rushed once for six yards, played nine total snaps across offense and special teams ... at Mississippi State (11/23/23): Assisted on one tackle in six special teams snaps ... Transfer who joined team during fall camp.
OREGON STATE: Appeared in 12 games for the Beavers, making one start … Totaled 488 yards on 86 carries, averaging 5.7 yards per rush … Scored four rushing touchdowns on the year … Added four receptions for 25 yards … Totaled a season-high 84 yards on the ground against USC.
GEORGIA TECH: Played in 21 games over three seasons for the Yellow Jackets … Rushed for 377 yards off of 91 attempts … Rushed for two touchdowns against Syracuse and Louisville during the 2020 season … Caught six passes for 72 yards.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letter winner out of Rome High School … Rated as a four-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals … First-team All-America selection by USA Today as a senior in 2018 … 2018 Gatorade Georgia Player of the Year … 2018 Georgia 5A Offensive Player of the Year … Nominee for the MaxPreps 2018 National Player of the Year … Ran for 2,815 yards, the fifth-highest single-season total in Georgia history as a senior in 2018 … Rushed for 6,400 yards for 104 touchdowns over the course of his prep career … Hauled in 40 receptions for 563 yards and seven touchdowns … Concluded his high school career with 7,569 all-purpose yards and 113 total touchdowns.
PERSONAL: Son of Tyrone Griffin … One of five siblings … Brother Ja’Quon is a defensive lineman at Coastal Carolina … Brother Jaylen played linebacker at Virginia Tech … Brother Ja’Kolbi played defensive back at Georgia Military College … Father, Tyrone played football at UAB.