Arthur Green
Arthur Green
Born: September 18, 1947
Atlanta, GA USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 198
College: Albany State (GA)
Career: 1972-1978
Arthur Green played from 1972 to 1978 during his career with the New Orleans Saints and Ottawa Rough Riders. Green ran for 3,637 yards in his career on 759 attempts, scoring 32 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 207 passes for 2,330 yards and 11 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 54 | 223 | 4.1 | 14 | 2 |
| 1974 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 141 | 680 | 4.8 | 34 | 3 |
| 1975 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 258 | 1188 | 4.6 | 47 | 11 |
| 1976 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 234 | 1257 | 5.4 | 69 | 13 |
| 1978 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 58 | 238 | 4.1 | 64 | 3 |
| NFL | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 14 | 0 | |
| CFL | 745 | 3586 | 4.8 | 69 | 32 | |
| Totals | 759 | 3637 | 4.8 | 69 | 32 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1973 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | 142 | 8.9 | 29 | 0 |
| 1974 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 44 | 514 | 11.7 | 34 | 0 |
| 1975 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 47 | 537 | 11.4 | 39 | 3 |
| 1976 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 53 | 508 | 9.6 | 31 | 2 |
| 1978 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 40 | 580 | 14.5 | 47 | 6 |
| NFL | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| CFL | 200 | 2281 | 11.4 | 47 | 11 | |
| Totals | 207 | 2330 | 11.3 | 47 | 11 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 28 | 285 | 10.2 | 29 | 0 |
| 1976 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 15 | 146 | 9.7 | 24 | 0 |
| 1978 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 13 | 113 | 8.7 | 31 | 0 |
| CFL | 56 | 544 | 9.7 | 31 | 0 | |
| Totals | 56 | 544 | 9.7 | 31 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 8 | 187 | 23.4 | 58 | 0 |
| 1973 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 |
| 1974 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | 423 | 26.4 | 39 | 0 |
| 1975 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 157 | 26.2 | 35 | 0 |
| 1978 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 21 | 500 | 23.8 | 46 | 0 |
| NFL | 8 | 187 | 23.4 | 58 | 0 | |
| CFL | 47 | 1162 | 24.7 | 46 | 0 | |
| Totals | 55 | 1349 | 24.5 | 58 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 20 | 1 | ||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1973 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1974 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| 1975 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | ||||||
| 1976 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |||||||
| 1978 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||||
| CFL | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 | |
| Totals | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 264 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 0 |
| 1973 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7 | |
| 1974 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1975 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1976 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1978 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 |
Honors
1974 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1975 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1975 - CFL CFL East All-Star
