Alex Green
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Running Back Stats
| Year | Team | Games | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TDs | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | Rec TDs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NYJ | 4 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | GB | 11 | 135 | 464 | 0 | 18 | 29 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 2011 | GB | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Career Summary
Alex Green was a Hawai'i running back selected by Green Bay in the 2011 NFL Draft.
Alex Green played running back at Hawai'i before Green Bay selected him in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
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Early Life
Green was from Portland, Oregon.
Hawai'i listed Green's hometown as Portland, Oregon.
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High School
Green attended Benson High School in Portland.
At Benson High School, Green rushed for 1,134 yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior and earned first-team all-league honors.
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College Career
Green posted a record-setting final season at Hawai'i.
In 2010, Green rushed for 1,199 yards and 18 touchdowns, becoming the first Hawai'i running back to exceed 1,000 rushing yards in a season since 1992. His 18 rushing touchdowns tied the school single-season record.
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Path to the NFL
Green Bay selected Green 96th overall in 2011.
The Packers selected Green with the 96th overall pick in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft, making him the first Hawai'i player drafted by Green Bay.
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NFL Career
Green played for Green Bay in 2011 and 2012 before joining the Jets in 2013.
Green appeared in four games as a Packers rookie before a knee injury ended his 2011 season. In 2012, he led Green Bay with 464 rushing yards on 135 carries and added 18 receptions for 125 yards.
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Career Accomplishments
Green set Hawai'i's single-game rushing record.
Green set the Hawai'i single-game rushing record with 327 yards and three touchdowns against New Mexico State in 2010.
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Playing Style
Green was valued for his production, toughness and versatility.
Packers running backs coach Jerry Fontenot cited Green's toughness after contact, while Green Bay viewed him as a potential third-down contributor.
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Legacy
Green made program history as Green Bay's first Hawai'i draft choice.
Green became the first player from the University of Hawai'i selected by the Packers and the highest-drafted running back in Hawai'i history at the time.
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Post-Career
Green continued playing after his NFL tenure.
After his NFL career, Green played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL in 2017 and 2018.
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23138, 00-0028034, 1988-06-23, Alex Green, Alexander, Green
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