Eastern Michigan University Athletics

EMU: 2024: Transferred into the program ahead of the 2024 season… UNLV: 2023: Appeared in nine games… Caught three passes for 24 yards… Pulled down two grabs for 14 yards against Vanderbilt (Sept. 16)… 2022: Made two appearances, grabbing two passes for 23 yards… Caught a 14-yard touchdown in the season-opening win over Idaho State… Also played vs. SJSU… 2021: Played in nine games, including making four starts… Finished fourth on the team with 223 receiving yards on just 11 catches… Caught his first collegiate touchdown on a nine-yard pass thrown by Justin Rogers at undefeated UTSA… Hauled in a pass from Rogers and sprinted 43 yards for a go-ahead TD vs. San Diego State and then added a 55-yard catch in the season finale at Air Force… 2020: Earned his first letter as a Rebel by playing in five of six games… Led the team in yards-per-reception as a rookie with a 19.7 average… Started three times, including his first collegiate start at San Jose State… Caught six passes on the year and ranked third on the team with 118 yards... Hauled in a season-best three passes for 68 yards vs. the Spartans, including a team-season-long 53-yarder thrown by Justin Rogers… HIGH SCHOOL: A 2020 graduate of Evergreen High School in Vancouver, Wash.… Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports… A three-year letterwinner under Christian Swain… Helped the Plainsmen to a 7-4 record in 2019… Played wide receiver, running back and punter… Finished career with 45 receptions, 13 touchdowns and 1,200 yards… Caught 17 passes for 419 yards and six touchdowns as a senior in 2019, averaging 24.6 yards per catch… Also competed in track and field for EHS… PERSONAL: Full Name: Zyell Ja’juan Griffin… Son of Lester Griffin and Latasha Turner-Griffin… Has one sister, Zatera… Athletic Training major.