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Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | December 12, 1957
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Shortridge (Indianapolis) |
College: | Arizona |
NFL draft: | 1981: 11th round, 296th pick |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Marcellus Lamont Greene (born December 12, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back for one season with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Cincinnati Bearcats and Arizona Wildcats. Greene was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the 11th round of the 1981 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Greene attended Shortridge High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Greene first played college football in 1977 for the Cincinnati Bearcats of the University of Cincinnati. [1]
He transferred to play for the Arizona Wildcats of the University of Arizona from 1979 to 1980, earning Second-team All-Pac-10 honors both seasons. [2] [3]
Greene was selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 296th pick in the 1981 NFL draft. [4] [5] He played in thirteen games for the Toronto Argonauts in 1981. [6] He played in sixteen games for the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the 1982 season. [6]
Greene played in twelve games for the Toronto Argonauts in 1983. [6] He played in fourteen games for the Minnesota Vikings during the 1984 season. [6] He played in 21 games for the Toronto Argonauts from 1985 to 1987. [6]