Men's Basketball
Connor Griffin
- Title:
- Video Coordinator
- Phone:
- (310) 506-4161
Connor Griffin spent three years working with the Pepperdine basketball programs. He was a graduate manager with the men’s team in 2018-19 and 2019-20, then served as the video coordinator for both the men’s and women’s squads in 2020-21.
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Griffin earned a master’s degree in dispute resolution in 2020. During his time as graduate manager he was in charge of the men's team's analytics.
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Griffin began his college career as a walk-on at Gonzaga, playing in 29 games during the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons. He was part of WCC championships both seasons. The Bulldogs reached the Elite Eight in 2015 and the NCAA’s Round of 32 in 2014.
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He then transferred to Washington, where he joined the football team as a walk-on tight end/wide receiver. During his two seasons with the team, which included one start and one catch, the Huskies played in the College Football Playoffs after winning the 2016 Pac-12 Championship. The 2015 team won the Heart of Dallas Bowl.
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In the spring of 2017, Griffin joined the men’s basketball team – coached by Lorenzo Romar – as a practice player.
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Griffin graduated from Washington in 2017 with a degree in philosophy and a minor in entrepreneurship.
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He then spent the 2017-18 school year at Vanguard University, an NAIA school in Costa Mesa, California, where he utilized his final season of basketball eligibility. Griffin was an All-Golden State Athletic Conference selection with the Lions as he averaged 16.1 points and 6.9 rebounds.
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A native of Lake Oswego, Oregon, Griffin was an all-state football player and all-league basketball player at Lake Oswego High School.
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Griffin earned a master’s degree in dispute resolution in 2020. During his time as graduate manager he was in charge of the men's team's analytics.
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Griffin began his college career as a walk-on at Gonzaga, playing in 29 games during the 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons. He was part of WCC championships both seasons. The Bulldogs reached the Elite Eight in 2015 and the NCAA’s Round of 32 in 2014.
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He then transferred to Washington, where he joined the football team as a walk-on tight end/wide receiver. During his two seasons with the team, which included one start and one catch, the Huskies played in the College Football Playoffs after winning the 2016 Pac-12 Championship. The 2015 team won the Heart of Dallas Bowl.
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In the spring of 2017, Griffin joined the men’s basketball team – coached by Lorenzo Romar – as a practice player.
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Griffin graduated from Washington in 2017 with a degree in philosophy and a minor in entrepreneurship.
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He then spent the 2017-18 school year at Vanguard University, an NAIA school in Costa Mesa, California, where he utilized his final season of basketball eligibility. Griffin was an All-Golden State Athletic Conference selection with the Lions as he averaged 16.1 points and 6.9 rebounds.
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A native of Lake Oswego, Oregon, Griffin was an all-state football player and all-league basketball player at Lake Oswego High School.
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