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Press Release: WACO, Texas (KWTX) Former Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III, the first player in Baylor history to win the Heisman Trophy, will be inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Waco on March 28, 2020. Griffin was a standout football player and hurdler at Copperas Cove High School before playing for the Baylor Bears.

As a junior, he recorded the nation's top prep time in the 400-meter hurdles (49.56), tied for the top mark in the 110 meter high hurdles (13.46) and was second in the 300-meter hurdles (35.33). Griffin also led his football team to a 13-2 record and a trip to the state championship game.

He earned All-American honors after finishing third at the NCAA championships in the 400-meter hurdles during his freshman year at Baylor. Griffin also won the Big 12 Conference championship in that event with a personal best time of 49.22. He placed 11th in the 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials that summer.

During his junior season in 2011, Griffin led the Baylor football team to a 10-3 record while throwing for 4,293 passing yards and 37 passing touchdowns. That season, Griffin also rushed for 644 yards with nine touchdowns. He won the Heisman that year. Griffin set 20 career records at Baylor and won the AP Player of the Year and the Davey O'Brien Awards. He was the 2nd overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft for the Washington Redskins and was named the NFL's 2012 Rookie of the Year. He currently plays quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens.

Griffin will be one of the seven inductees honored at the Texas Sports Hall of fame on Mar. 28, 2020. He will be joined by former Texas Ranger baseman Adrian Beltre, former Houston Texan punter Shane Lechler, Olympic medalist Michelle Carter, International soccer star Clint Dempsey, former New York Liberty point guard Teresa Weatherspoon and five-time US Olympian runner Francie Larrieu Smith.

The reception at the Texas Sports Hall of Fame is at 4 p.m. at 1108 S. University Parks Drive in Waco. Tickets to the reception and banquet are $200 each or $1,400 for a reserved table of eight. Tickets to the banquet are $75 each or $600 for a reserved table of eight. If you are interested in ordering tickets, call 800-567-9561.

For more information about Robert Griffin III Foundation, please visit his website at https://www.rg3foundation.org/

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PRESS RELEASE
The Robert Griffin III Foundation Announces Partnership with
Moms Motivating Moms to help individuals and families in need.

Teaming up to do more good for more people, champions of nonprofit organizations Robert Griffin III Foundation and Moms Motivating Moms come together in a strategic partnership.

Washington, DC, September 24, 2018 - Teaming up to help those who help others, Robert Griffin III Foundation and Moms Motivating Moms are proud to announce that they have formed a strategic partnership.

The Robert Griffin III Foundation was created to be the beacon of hope for families who are struggling, whether it be from the aftermath of domestic abuse, sacrifices they made for our country through their time in the military, or circumstances that were out of their control.

The Moms Motivating Moms (M3) organization's mission is to encourage, educate and energize Moms by fostering an environment of inclusiveness.

Recognizing that both organizations work to achieve a similar goal, Moms Motivating Moms is proud to partner with Robert Griffin III Foundation.

“This partnership is very exciting for both organizations. I believe when we invest in each other positive change happens for us and our families which results in our communities and our society prospering”, says Jacqueline Griffin, Founder & President of Moms Motivating Moms. “This partnership will help grow our Family with people who share our passion for helping others. I am also excited to work with Mrs. Grete Griffin, the new Executive Director of Robert Griffin III Foundation. We were meant to thrive together!”

“The strategic partnership with Moms Motivating Moms is consistent with our mission to ensure that future generations and people from all walks of life will have access to the necessary tools, guidance, and motivation needed to attain sustained success in life”, added Robert Griffin, CEO of Robert Griffin III Foundation.

About Robert Griffin III Foundation: A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that strives to discover, design, and support programs that benefit struggling military families, underprivileged youth, and the victims of domestic violence.

About Moms Motivating Moms: Our goal is to help mothers (all women are and have mothered a child in their lifetime) empower each other through encouragement, resources and the support needed to make a difference in the lives of their children, their families, their communities and our society.

For more information, please contact Shawn Hay, Publicist at: heypapipromotions@gmail.com or visit website https://www.rg3foundation.org

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- Congratulations to our HEY PAPI PROMOTIONS Network Member Jacqueline Griffin on your new partnership with the Robert Griffin III Foundation !!!

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