American football player (born 1954)
American football player
Perry Griggs|
| Position: | Wide receiver |
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| Born: | (1954-09-17) September 17, 1954 (age 70)
Lafayette, Alabama, U.S. |
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| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
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| Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) |
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| High school: | Lanett (AL) |
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| College: | Troy State |
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| NFL draft: | 1977 / round: 5 / pick: 116 |
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Perry Griggs (born September 17, 1954) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) in 1977 for the Baltimore Colts.
Early life and career
Griggs attended Lanett High School in Chambers County, Alabama before moving on to Troy State University. He joined the Troy Trojans football team as a walk-on in 1973, but by 1974 was named the Gulf South Conference's Player of the year, leading the team in scoring, receptions, punt returns and kickoff returns.[1] He set a school record for kickoff returns, and led the country in 28.0 yards per punt return.[2]
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