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Adam Griffith

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About Adam Griffith

Adam Griffith was an American american football player.

Adam Griffith (born Andrzej Dębowski, 1993) is a former American football placekicker for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide. He played college football at Alabama, helping his team earn two National Championships and four SEC Championships. He was inducted into the Calhoun High School hall of fame.

College career At Alabama, he was the all-time leader for extra point kicks with 186. He is fifth all-time with 57 field goals.

2013 season On November 30, 2013, Griffith's kick to win the Iron Bowl came up short from 57 yards out, allowing Auburn returner Chris Davis to bring the kick back 109 yards for the game winning touchdown, later becoming known as the Kick Six.

2014 season On November 8, 2014, Griffith hit a game-tying field goal against LSU on the last play of the 4th quarter. Alabama won in overtime 20–13.

2015 season On November 7, 2015, Griffith made a career-long 55-yard field goal against LSU. On November 28, 2015, Griffith made five field goals against Auburn in a 29–13 win. On January 11, 2016, Griffith perfectly placed an onside kick in the National Championship game against Clemson helping the Crimson Tide achieve a 45–40 victory.

Personal life Griffith was born Andrzej Dębowski and he grew up in an orphanage in Poland. When he was 13 he was adopted and moved to Georgia.

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Important facts

Born
Poland
Nationality
Education
Calhoun High School

Frequently asked questions

Who was Adam Griffith?

American football player

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Adam Griffith was born in Poland.

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Adam Griffith was an american football player.

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Adam Griffith was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Adam Griffith

· Wikidata: Q83899151

· DBpedia: Adam Griffith (American football)

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