Garrett Greene

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Garrett Greene
File:Jim Justice Garrett Greene (cropped).jpg
Greene with the West Virginia Mountaineers in 2024
No. 85  Tampa Bay Buccaneers
PositionWide receiver
Roster statusPractice squad
Personal information
Born (2001-10-01) October 1, 2001 (age 24)
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolChiles (Leon County, Florida)
CollegeWest Virginia (2020–2024)
NFL draft2025: undrafted
Career history
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Stats at Pro Football Reference

Garrett Greene (born October 1, 2001) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a quarterback for the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Early life

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Greene attended Chiles High School, where he passed for 2,917 yards and 25 touchdowns and rushed for 2,660 yards and 31 touchdowns.[1] He committed to play college football at West Virginia University over other schools such as Georgia Tech, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and TCU.[2]

College career

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As a freshman in 2020, Greene completed three of four passes for 24 yards and rushed six times for 40 yards.[3] In the 2021 season opener, he threw for 57 yards and rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns in a 66-0 win over LIU.[4] Greene finished the 2021 season completing 16 of 26 passes for 147 yards, while also rushing for 297 yards and four touchdowns on 48 carries.[3] In week 11, Greene replaced starter JT Daniels, who was benched in the first quarter, and completed 12 of 22 passes for 138 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 119 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-20 win over Oklahoma.[5][6] The next week, West Virginia announced that he would get his first career start.[7] In his first start Greene completed 15 of 27 passes for 204 yards and three touchdowns with two interceptions, while also rushing for a touchdown, in a 48-31 loss to Kansas State.[8][9] He finished the 2022 season completing 43 of 78 passing attempts for 493 yards and five touchdowns to three interceptions, and rushing for 276 yards and five touchdowns, while also hauling in four receptions for 32 yards.[3] In week 2 of the 2023 season, he completed ten passes for 240 yards and four touchdowns in a win over Duquesne.[10]

Statistics

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Season Games Passing Rushing
GP GS Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
West Virginia Mountaineers
2020 2 0 0–0 3 4 75.0 24 6.0 0 0 125.4 6 40 6.7 0
2021 11 0 0–0 16 26 61.5 147 5.7 0 0 109.0 47 306 6.5 4
2022 9 2 1–1 43 78 55.1 493 6.3 5 3 121.7 45 276 6.1 5
2023 12 12 8–4 147 277 53.1 2,406 8.7 16 4 142.2 120 772 6.4 13
2024 11 11 4–7 189 315 60.0 2,300 7.3 15 12 132.8 134 734 5.5 6
Career[3] 45 25 13–12 398 700 56.9 5,370 7.7 36 19 132.8 352 2,128 6.0 28

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 10+34 in
(1.80 m)
195 lb
(88 kg)
29 in
(0.74 m)
8+12 in
(0.22 m)
4.50 s 1.56 s 2.62 s 4.08 s 6.84 s 36.5 in
(0.93 m)
9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
All values from Pro Day[11][12]

Greene signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2025.[13] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[14][15]

References

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