Mountain Empire Football Hall of fame
Inducted 2023
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Lynn Griffith
Lynn Griffith graduated from the last class at Bluff City High School in 1968, and later graduated from East Tennessee State University, where he played basketball in 1969. After graduating from ETSU, Griffith had a 33 year teaching career with Sullivan County Schools, where he coached at Bluff City Jr. High from 1972-81. Griffith was a TSSAA football official for over 22 years, beginning in 1985, with many State playoff games, including TSSAA State Championship game in 2000. Then in 2010, Griffith became a TSSAA football supervisor - a position he still holds. He is a member of Region One Football Officials Association and a TMSSA member. He cares about the game of football, and it players, coaches, and officials. He invests compassionately in the education of officials. Griffith is a charter and active member of the Mountain Empire Chapter of the National Football Foundation. |