| No. 28 Ottawa Redblacks | |
 Griffin with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2024 | |
| Born: | (1995-10-23)October 23, 1995 (age 29) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| College | Texas State |
| High school | Klein Collins (TX) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2020 | Green Bay Packers* |
| 2021–present | Ottawa Redblacks |
| *Offseason and/or practice roster member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career stats | |
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Frankie Griffin (born October 23, 1995) is an American professionalfootballlinebacker for theOttawa Redblacks of theCanadian Football League (CFL). He playedcollege football atTexas State. He has also been a member of theGreen Bay Packers.
Wilson playedhigh school football atKlein Collins High School inKlein, Texas.[1]
Wilson playedcollege football atTexas State from 2016 to 2019 as alinebacker.[1] Heredshirted in 2014 and missed the 2015 season due to injury.[1][2]
Wilson played in nine games, starting eight, in 2016, recording 46 tackles. He started 12 games in 2017, totaling 74 tackles, four sacks, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries, earning third team All-Sun Belt Conference honors. He appeared in 12 games, starting 10, in 2018, recording 71 tackes and two sacks, garnering honorable mention All-Sun Belt recognition. Wilson played in 11 games, starting nine, in 2019, accumulating 67 tackles, 1.5 sacks, two forces fumbles, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick.[1]
Wilson was signed by theGreen Bay Packers of theNational Football League (NFL) on April 30, 2020, after going undrafted in the2020 NFL draft. He was released on August 12, 2020.[3]
Wilson was signed by theOttawa Redblacks of theCanadian Football League (CFL) on January 22, 2021.[3] He dressed in eight games, starting two, for the Redblacks in 2021, recording eight tackles on defense, fivespecial teams tackles and one fumble recovery. He appeared in eight games, all starts, in 2022, totaling 34 tackles on defense and one special teams tackle. Wilson started 14 games in 2023, recording 73 tackles on defense, four special teams tackles, and one interception.[4][5][6]