Earnest Greene

Earnest Greene III
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 71
Position	Offensive tackle
Class	Redshirt Sophomore
Major	Consumer Economics
Personal information
Born:	October 31, 2003 (age 21)
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	320 lb (145 kg)
Career history
College	Georgia (2022–present);
High school	St. John Bosco (Bellflower, California)
Career highlights and awards
	SEC All-Freshman Team (2023);
	Stats at ESPN;

Earnest Allen Greene III (born October 31, 2003)^[1] is an American college football offensive tackle for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Early life

Greene attended St. John Bosco High School, where he was a four-year starter on the football team and earned an invite to play in the All-American Bowl.^[2]^[3] He was rated as a four-star recruit, the number 40 prospect, and the number two interior offensive lineman in his class.^[4] Greene committed to play college football for the Georgia Bulldogs over offers from schools such as Alabama, Texas, and Ohio State.^[5]

College career

As a freshman in 2022, Greene did not play due to lingering injuries and back surgery.^[6] In 2023, he earned the Bulldogs starting spot at left tackle and started all 14 games.^[7] For his performance on the season, Greene was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team.^[8]

Personal life

Greene is the son of former NFL and Super Bowl-winning offensive lineman Earnest Greene Jr.^[9]^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Morales, Antonio (July 30, 2020). "'Rare' California OL prospect Earnest Greene III could be the next Wyatt Davis". The Athletic. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
^ Davis, John (January 13, 2022). "St. John Bosco lineman Earnest Greene III signs with Georgia football". Long Beach Press-Telegram. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Sports, A. J. C. "Highly ranked California offensive lineman announces for Georgia at A-A Bowl". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
^ Means, Stephen (January 8, 2022). "What Earnest Greene's commitment to Georgia means for Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting". Cleveland.com. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ "Georgia edges Alabama for 4-star OL Earnest Greene". The Athletic. January 8, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Thombs, Palmer (December 24, 2023). "Earnest Greene reflects on year one as starter, areas he can still grow". On3.com. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Dasher, Anthony (February 7, 2024). "Earnest Greene III is a star in the making". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
^ Thombs, Palmer (December 7, 2023). "Georgia pair placed on Freshman All-SEC squad". On3.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
^ Sondheimer, Eric (September 29, 2021). "St. John Bosco's Earnest Greene III is content paving the way". Las Angeles Times. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

External links

Georgia Bulldogs bio

[:0-1] Morales, Antonio (July 30, 2020). "'Rare' California OL prospect Earnest Greene III could be the next Wyatt Davis". The Athletic. Retrieved February 17, 2024.

[2] Davis, John (January 13, 2022). "St. John Bosco lineman Earnest Greene III signs with Georgia football". Long Beach Press-Telegram. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

[3] Sports, A. J. C. "Highly ranked California offensive lineman announces for Georgia at A-A Bowl". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved February 17, 2024.

[4] Means, Stephen (January 8, 2022). "What Earnest Greene's commitment to Georgia means for Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting". Cleveland.com. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

[5] "Georgia edges Alabama for 4-star OL Earnest Greene". The Athletic. January 8, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

[6] Thombs, Palmer (December 24, 2023). "Earnest Greene reflects on year one as starter, areas he can still grow". On3.com. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

[7] Dasher, Anthony (February 7, 2024). "Earnest Greene III is a star in the making". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.

[8] Thombs, Palmer (December 7, 2023). "Georgia pair placed on Freshman All-SEC squad". On3.com. Retrieved February 17, 2024.

[9] Sondheimer, Eric (September 29, 2021). "St. John Bosco's Earnest Greene III is content paving the way". Las Angeles Times. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

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