Thor Griffith

Height:
6-2
Weight:
320
Position:
DL
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Portsmouth, N.H.
High School:
Portsmouth
Prev School:
Harvard

2024: Griffith finished the season playing in 13 games completing 14 solo and 21 total tackles... also completed 3 sacks for 16 yards in the 2024 season ... recorded one sack in the season opener against Austin Peay... completed one solo tackle against Jacksonville State... recorded one solo tackle for loss against Georgia Tech... recorded two solo tackles on the road against Notre Dame... completed one solo tackles at home against SMU... completed one solo tackle against No. 6 Miami...completed one solo tackle on the road against Boston College winning 31-27... recorded four total tackles in the programs first win against Clemson beating them 33-21... recorded two solo, three total tackles and one sack on the road against Stanford... credited with three tackles versus Kentucky before being ejected for targeting in the second half.

Before Louisville: Appeared in 30 games during three seasons at Harvard … recorded 132 tackles and 33.5 tackles for loss … registered 13.5 sacks … named Phil Steele Preseason first-team All-Ivy League in 2022 ... Bluebloods Preseason All-Ivy League... Honorable Mention FedEx Ground FCS National Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 19)... Buck Buchanan Award Watch List... selected first-team All-Ivy League... Phil Steele First-Team All-Ivy League... Bluebloods First-Team All-Ivy League... FCS Phil Steele third-team All-America... New England Football Journal first-team All-New England... saw action in all 10 games... ranked second on the team in sacks (5) and tackles for loss (12), and tied for third in tackles (46)... credited with three quarterback hurries... credited with nine tackles, including 4.0 for a loss, 2.0 sacks and one QB hurry vs. Merrimack College... tallied 1.0 sack vs. Princeton, Columbia and at Penn... recorded five or more tackles six times (vs. Merrimack College - 9; vs. Yale - 8; vs. Holy Cross - 7; at Brown, at Cornell, vs. Princeton - 5) … named a finalist for Jerry Rice Award in 2021, given to top freshman in the country... selected to the Phil Steele FCS Freshman All-America second team... HERO Sports FCS Freshman All-America Team... named to the Phil Steele All-Ivy League third team... played in all 10 games... recorded a strip sack that led to a scoop-and-score touchdown in a win over Brown... Recorded two tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss in a win at Holy Cross... named to the Jerry Rice Award Watch List in October... tallied a team-high seven tackles including 3.0 tackles-for-loss for 18 yards and a sack for a loss of 12 yards... posted three tackles and 2.0 tackles-for-loss in a win over Penn... credited with five tackles and a sack in the win in The Game at Yale... tallied 31 tackles including a team-high 10.5 tackles-for-loss for a total of 60 yards and 5.0 sacks, as well as a forced fumble … didn’t play in 2020 because the season was cancelled due to Covid.