Robert Griffin III

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robert Griffin III
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 12, 1990(1990-02-12)
Age	34
Birthplace	Okinawa Prefecture
Country	Japan
Horoscope	Aquarius

Robert Griffin III Biography

Robert Griffin III is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on February 12, 1990 in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Baylor University Heisman Trophy winner in 2011. He was drafted 2nd by the Washington Redskins in 2012. He went on to win NFL Offensive Rookie Of The Year. He signed with the Cleveland Browns after four years in Washington.

The Indianapolis Colts selected Fellow quarterback Andrew Luck was selected by the Indianapolis Colts a pick ahead of Griffin in the 2012 NFL Draft. , a fellow quarterback, as a pick in place of Griffin in 2012 NFL Draft.

Robert Lee Griffin III (born February 12, 1990), nicknamed RG3 or RGIII, is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Baylor, where he won the 2011 Heisman Trophy. He was drafted in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft (second overall) by the Washington Redskins, who had traded up to select him.

Griffin was born in Okinawa, Japan, where his parents, Robert Jr. and Jacqueline, both U.S. Army sergeants, were stationed. The family later lived at Fort Lewis near Tacoma, Washington, and then moved to New Orleans, Louisiana. They finally settled in Copperas Cove, Texas in 1997 after retiring from the military.

Robert Jr. and Jacqueline were both U.S. Army sergeants stationed at Okinawa, Japan, when he was born. He married Rebecca Liddicoat in 2013. Before he and Rebecca divorced in 2017, he had a daughter called Reese. He married Grete Sadeiko in March 2018. They have a daughter, Gloria.

Robert Griffin III Net Worth

Robert Griffin III is one of the richest Football Player from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Griffin III 's net worth $13 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a high school football star, and also dominated track. He set a Texas state record for the 110-meter hurdles and the 300-meter hurdles.

He set 26 single-season records and 20 career records during his time at Baylor.

Griffin’s paternal grandfather, Robert Griffin Sr., was a foreman for a New Orleans construction company. He suffered from glaucoma for several years, and died in 1984 at age 43 from a brain aneurysm. Financial hardship caused the family to move to the Desire Projects neighborhood. Griffin’s father was a basketball player at Kennedy High School and enlisted in the Army before he graduated. He met his wife Jacqueline (née Ross) while stationed in Fort Carson, Colorado.

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Who is Robert Griffin III Dating?

According to our records, Robert Griffin III married to Grete Šadeiko , Rebecca Liddicoat. As of December 1, 2023, Robert Griffin III’s is not dating anyone.

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Griffin sat out for the remainder of the 2009 season after sustaining an isolated tear to his ACL in the first half of the third game, his third start of his sophomore year. The Bears picked up a 68–13 victory over Northwestern State.

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Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Robert Griffin III celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

Coming into the 2011 season, the Baylor Bears were not expected to do well, being picked 6th in the Big 12 preseason poll. The Bears opened the season against 15th-ranked TCU. The Bears took a 47–23 lead into the 4th quarter, and were able to fight off a comeback after the Horned Frogs gained the lead 48–47 briefly, only for Baylor to kick the game-winning field goal and win 50–48. They pulled off the upset in large part due to Griffin’s performance; he passed for 359 yards, with 5 touchdowns and a 77.8% completion percentage. On the game-winning drive, Griffin also caught a key pass. Following the win, Baylor entered the AP Poll rankings for only the third time in the previous 15 seasons, at 20th, and Griffin was considered by many to be a Heisman Trophy candidate. After a bye week, Baylor shut out Stephen F. Austin State University 48–0, and Griffin went 20 of 22 (90.9%) for 247 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 78 yards. In week 4, Griffin ushered Baylor to their third win, beating Rice University 56–31; Griffin completed 29 of 33 passes (87.9%) for 338 yards with 51 yards rushing and a touchdown. In week five against Kansas State, Griffin almost brought the Bears to their fourth win, going 23 out of 31 (74.2%) for 346 yards and 5 touchdowns with only 1 interception, but they lost 36–35 to the Wildcats. In week six against Iowa State, Griffin took Baylor to Iowa for their fourth win, completing 22 out of 30 (73.3%) for 212 yards, 1 touchdown, and no interceptions. He won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the first player from Baylor to win it. Griffin also led Baylor to a 10–3 record, including a 67–56 win over the Washington Huskies in the Alamo Bowl. With a combined 123 points, it stands as the highest- scoring regulation bowl game in NCAA history. Due to the Alamo Bowl, Griffin became the first player since Tim Tebow in 2007 to win the Heisman and not appear in the National Championship (#1 LSU faced #2 Alabama). Overall, he finished the 2011 season with 4,293 passing yards, 37 passing touchdowns, and six interceptions to go along with 179 rushes for 699 rushing yards and ten rushing touchdowns.

Top Facts about Robert Griffin III

1. Robert Griffin III is a former NFL quarterback.
2. He was born on February 12, 1990 in Japan.
3. Griffin played college football at Baylor University.
4. He won the Heisman Trophy in 2011.
5. The Washington Redskins drafted him second overall in 2012.
6. In his rookie season, he led the Redskins to the playoffs.
7. Griffin suffered multiple injuries throughout his career.
8. He played for four different NFL teams during his career.
9. Griffin retired from football in 2021 to pursue broadcasting.
10. His career stats include 9,231 passing yards and 42 touchdowns

What is RG three doing now?

Robert Griffin III will be moving from the football field to the broadcast booth. The former No. 2 overall draft pick will join ESPN , per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. He’ll be calling college football games and might also contribute to the network’s NFL coverage as well, according to Front Office Sports.

What is Robert Griffin the third net worth?

Net Worth: $13 Million
Date of Birth:| Feb 12, 1990 (32 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Profession:| Athlete, American football player

How long did Robert Griffin the third play in the NFL?

The No. 2 overall NFL Draft pick by the Washington Football Team in 2012, Griffin III played eight seasons in the NFL – with Washington (2012-15), the Cleveland Browns (2016) and the Baltimore Ravens (2018-20).

Where did RG3 go to college?

Baylor University

How tall is Randy Moss?

6′ 4″