Woody Green

Woodrow Green Jr. (born June 20, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Green was selected by the Chiefs in the first round of the 1974 NFL draft.^[1] Playing college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils, he set many rushing records and was a first-team AP All-American. Green appeared on the front cover of the Sports Illustrated November 18, 1974 issue. His NFL career was shortened because of multiple knee injuries/surgeries.^[2]

Woody Green

No. 27
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1951-06-20) June 20, 1951 (age 74) Warren, Oregon, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:	Jefferson (OR)
College:	Arizona State
NFL draft:	1974: 1st round, 16th pick
Career history
Kansas City Chiefs (1974–1976)
Career highlights and awards
2× Consensus All-American (1972, 1973)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts: 375 Rushing yards: 1,442 Receptions: 58 Receiving yards: 562 Total TDs: 11 Stats at Pro Football Reference

College statistics

• 1971: 208 for 1,209 and 9 TD
• 1972: 209 for 1,363 and 15 TD, 9 catches for 115, consensus All-American
• 1973: 184 for 1,182 and 9 TD, 22 catches for 328 and 5 TD, consensus All-American, finished eight in Heisman Trophy voting