Nate Griffin
Nate Griffin, a familiar name in Houston sports, currently serves as general assignments reporter and sports analyst for KRIV-TV, assigned to FOX 26 Morning News. Before landing his current position, Nate covered professional, college and high school sports in Houston and the surrounding areas for more than 25 years in radio, television and on digital platforms. His career began in Houston radio in 1989 as producer, weekday reporter, and anchor at KTRH 740AM. Nate wore many other hats during that time such as college basketball public address announcer and radio & TV color analyst for high school and college football and basketball broadcasts. That experience eventually led to a weekday reporter/weekend anchor position at KBMT-TV, ABC, in Beaumont, Texas. Along with his other responsibilities as college football and basketball color analyst with regional and national TV networks, he worked as a web reporter for the Houston Texans. The former Southern Mississippi wide receiver is currently in his 12th season as the color analyst for Rice Owls radio football broadcasts. Nate is married and has one daughter.
The latest from Nate Griffin
Nate's Takes: Ralph Cooper on how he began his 55 year career
Ralph Cooper, a Houston treasure and KCOH Hall of Fame sports broadcaster, shares how he got his start of a 55 year long career.
It's Friday Football Fever time at C.E. King High School
Nate Griffin joins the team and students at C.E. King High School for an early morning pep rally before tonight's game against Channelview
Friday Football Fever- Worthing Colts and Wheatley Wildcats show their spirit
The students at HISD's Wheatley and Worthing high schools show their school spirit at an early morning pep rally.
9-year-old girl 'executed' by mom's ex-boyfriend in Heights, police say; suspect on run
Houston police are looking for 22-year-old Jeremiah Jones who allegedly shot and killed his ex-girlfriend's 9-year-old daughter, and injured his ex-girlfriend.
Sierra Rhodd's brother speaks for first time since shooting: "I'm heartbroken"
Sierra Rhodd’s was killed when bullets pierced the walls of her bedroom in northwest Harris County. Deputies say they do not believe she was the intended target, but instead her 15-year-old brother.
North Shore High School RB Zach Evans number one in nation
Beaumont, Texas is a tough place to play, yet, Evans and his North Shore team traveled to the Golden Triangle to face an undefeated West Brook team. They came out on top.
Alvin HS senior Jodie Aguirre is tearing it up on the diamond and in the classroom
She's one of the top high school pitchers in the nation, and her GPA is hitting it out of the park. Alvin High School senior Jodie Aguirre is Making the Grade.
Summer Creek High School junior Adaora Nwokeji excels on the court & in the classroom
As a freshman, Adaora Nwokeji walked in the door wooing everyone. She was the only freshman on varsity last season. Now, she's a leader and one of the top girls' high school basketball players in the state. She also runs track.
Suspect in Jazmine Barnes' murder makes court appearance
The suspect in Jazmine Barnes' murder, Eric Black Jr. made a second appearance in a downtown Houston courtroom today.