Family affair for the Griffeys
December 23, 2011 11:41 AM
The Illinois junior has been attending the event since the fifth grade -- and that means his father, Chris Griffey, has been a regular, too.
"Tyler going to Illinois, that was very different from most of his high school friends," said Chris Griffey, who was a Mizzou fan before his son chose Illinois. "We called Lafayette (High School) 'Mizzou East.' I would say 60 to 70 percent of his high school went (to Missouri)."
Klee
"Tyler going to Illinois, that was very different from most of his high school friends," said Chris Griffey, who was a Mizzou fan before his son chose Illinois. "We called Lafayette (High School) 'Mizzou East.' I would say 60 to 70 percent of his high school went (to Missouri)."
Klee
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