Jacquez Green
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Born: | Fort Valley, Georgia, U.S. | January 15, 1976||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Peach County (Fort Valley) | ||||||||
College: | Florida | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1998 / Round: 2 / Pick: 34 | ||||||||
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D'Tanyian Jacquez "Quezi" Green (born January 15, 1976) is an American former professional
Early years
Green was born in Fort Valley, Georgia in 1976.[1] He attended Peach County High School in Fort Valley,[2] and was a member of the Peach County Trojans high school football, basketball, and track and field teams. Green received all-state honors in football and basketball as a senior, and was also selected to play in the annual Georgia vs. Florida High School All-Star football game. Green played quarterback throughout high school, except for his junior season when the Peach County Trojans lost in the state title game; that season he played wide receiver and running back. He was also a member of the Peach County Trojans' state championship 4x100-meter relay team as a junior.
College career
Green accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the
Professional career
Green was a second-round draft choice (thirty-fourth pick overall) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the
Life after the NFL
Green said that he played
Green spent one year at
In September 2017, Green was inducted into the University of Florida Football Hall of Fame.
Green was announced as the offensive coordinator for the Manatee High School Hurricanes in Bradenton, Florida on July 10, 2019.[9] In May 2021, Green was named Head Coach of the Hurricanes.
See also
- History of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- List of Detroit Lions players
- List of Florida Gators football All-Americans
- List of Florida Gators in the NFL Draft
- List of Washington Redskins players
References
- ^ a b Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Jacquez Green. Retrieved June 30, 2010.
- ^ databaseFootball.com, Players, Jacquez Green Archived November 3, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 30, 2010.
- ^ a b c d 2011 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 79, 85, 88, 94, 97, 98, 99, 127, 139, 143–145, 147–150, 152, 154, 158, 181 (2011). Retrieved August 29, 2011.
- ^ Jack Hairston, Tales from the Gator Swamp, Sports Publishing, LLC, Champaign, Illinois, pp. 142–143 (2002).
- ^ 2012 NCAA Football Records Book, Award Winners, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Indianapolis, Indiana, pp. 10 & 14 (2012). Retrieved September 14, 2012.
- ^ "1998 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- ^ a b National Football League, Historical Players, Jacquez Green. Retrieved June 30, 2010.
- ^ Wheaton, Wil. "Madden's Game". 30 for 30 Podcasts (Podcast). ESPN. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
- ^ "Jacquez Green joins Manatee coaching staff".
Bibliography
- Carlson, Norm, University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators, Whitman Publishing, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia (2007). ISBN 0-7948-2298-3.
- Golenbock, Peter, Go Gators! An Oral History of Florida's Pursuit of Gridiron Glory, Legends Publishing, LLC, St. Petersburg, Florida (2002). ISBN 0-9650782-1-3.
- Hairston, Jack, Tales from the Gator Swamp: A Collection of the Greatest Gator Stories Ever Told, Sports Publishing, LLC, Champaign, Illinois (2002). ISBN 1-58261-514-4.
- McCarthy, Kevin M., Fightin' Gators: A History of University of Florida Football, Arcadia Publishing, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (2000). ISBN 978-0-7385-0559-6.
- Nash, Noel, ed., The Gainesville Sun Presents The Greatest Moments in Florida Gators Football, Sports Publishing, Inc., Champaign, Illinois (1998). ISBN 1-57167-196-X.