2018 Football Roster

Morgan Givens
Mike Cage
Mike Cage

7 Antoine Griffin

  • Position WR
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tampa, Fla.
  • Highschool Cocoa Beach HS
  • Prev School Valley City State

Biography

Mid-year transfer who was one of the original nine members of the team in Spring 2015.

2017 Second Team All-GSCĀ (at WR)
2017 GSC Fall Academic Honor Roll

2017 (R-Jr.):
Ā Ranked second in the GSC in receptions (63) and receiving yards (898), third in receiving yards per game (59.9) and fourth in TD receptions (4) ... Had a career-high 112 yards on eight catches against Texas A&M Commerce (12/16/17) in the national championship gameĀ ... Also had eight receptions in back-to-back weeks at Shorter (10/21/17) and at West Alabama (10/28/17) ... Finished with 99 yards on eight catches and two TD at Shorter ...Ā Led the GSC with a 15.8 punt return avg. ... Had 27 returns for 426 yards, including a long of 50 against North Alabama (11/4/17) ... Had nine returns of at least 20 yards or more ... Recorded his first career interception - and returned it 25 yards - on a fake punt against Texas A&M Commerce.

2016 (R-So.):Ā Finished third on the team in receptions (43), reception touchdowns (7) and reception yards (560)… Also returned 18 punts for 240 yards for a 13.33 yard average… Returned eight kickoffs for 164 yards for a 20.5 yard average… Went for a season-high eight catches and 127 yards in home opener win over Missouri S&T… Posted three 100-yard showings on the year… Also caught eight passes for 108 yards in win over Mississippi College, including a 52-yard reception… Completed a 30-yard pass against Chowan on 9/17.

2015 (R-Fr.): Redshirted.

2014 (Fr. at Valley City (N.D.) State University): Was one of the top receivers in the country in NAIA as a true freshman, helping Valley City State to a 9-2 record, 6-0 in North Star Athletic Association play and a berth in the NAIA National Playoffs … First Team All-NSAA at wide receiver … Had 75 receptions for 1,199 yards (a VCS single-season record) and 14 touchdowns … Ranked 11th in NAIA in receiving yards per game (109.9), 10th in scoring (102 points), 18th in all-purpose yards (1,597) and 20th in all-purpose yards/game (145.2) … Had nine punt returns for 11.9 yards/return, including a 62-yard TD return against Jamestown (N.D.) (9/27/14) … Also returned nine kickoffs for an average of 18.5 yards/return and rushed 17 times for 63 yards and TDs against Jamestown (9/27/14) and Mayville State (11/1/14) … Set a VCS record with 15 catches against Dickinson State (10/18/14) … Had a career-high 197 all-purpose yards at Jamestown (N.D.) (9/27/14).

PERSONAL:Ā Born on December 27, 1995 in Kansas... Parents are Nathan and Margit Howard... Has three siblings, Asante, Nathan and Nadine... Majoring in finance.

Career Highs
Receptions: 15 vs. Dickinson State (N.D.), 10/18/14
Receiving Yards: 179 at Presentation (S.D.), 11/8/14
Longest Reception: 86 vs. Dickinson State (N.D.), 10/18/14
Receiving TD: 3, 2x
Rushes: 4 at Jamestown (N.D.), 9/27/14
Rushing Yards: 47 at Jamestown (N.D.), 9/27/14
Longest Rush: 25 at Jamestown (N.D.), 9/27/14
Rushing TD: 1, 2x
Long Punt Return: 62 at Jamestown (N.D.), 9/27/14
Long KO Return: 36, 2xĀ 


Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014Redshirt

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 150 lbs
  • 16

    2015Redshirt

    WR
    5'10" 146 lbs
    16
  • 7

    2016Sophomore

    WR
    5'10" 146 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2017Junior

    WR
    5'10" 160 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2018Senior

    WR
    5'10" 160 lbs
    7