David Green
David Fendell Green
Born: September 7, 1953
Jacksonville, NC USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 200
College: Chowan, Edinboro
High School: Richlands (NC)
Career: 1978-1982
David Green played from 1978 to 1982 during his career with the Cleveland Browns, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes. Green ran for 3,068 yards in his career on 620 attempts, scoring 22 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 65 passes for 747 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 62 | 309 | 5.0 | 45 | 2 |
| 1979 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 287 | 1678 | 5.8 | 51 | 11 |
| 1980 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 205 | 873 | 4.3 | 33 | 7 |
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 66 | 208 | 3.2 | 16 | 2 |
| CFL | 620 | 3068 | 4.9 | 51 | 22 | |
| Totals | 620 | 3068 | 4.9 | 51 | 22 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 11 | 1 |
| 1979 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 19 | 210 | 11.1 | 42 | 0 |
| 1980 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 31 | 435 | 14.0 | 46 | 2 |
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 8 | 66 | 8.2 | 18 | 0 |
| CFL | 65 | 747 | 11.5 | 46 | 3 | |
| Totals | 65 | 747 | 11.5 | 46 | 3 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 33 | 0 |
| 1979 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 20 | 414 | 20.7 | 42 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| CFL | 25 | 541 | 21.6 | 42 | 0 | |
| NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Totals | 26 | 554 | 21.3 | 42 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1978 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1979 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||
| 1980 | CFL Montreal Alouettes | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| CFL | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
| Totals | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 5 | |
| 1979 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 16 | |
| 1980 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | |
| 1981 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | |
| 1982 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 9 | 0 |
Awards
1979 - CFL Most Outstanding Player
1979 - CFL Grey Cup Most Valuable Player, Offence
Honors
1979 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1979 - CFL CFL East All-Star
