Las Vegas Sun

April 23, 2024

UNLV

62 David Green

David Green
  • Defensive Line
  • Grade: Freshman
  • Height: 6′4″
  • Weight: 245 lbs
UNLV: Joined program in January but did not participate in spring practice because of injury ... Shares the same name (with slightly different spelling) as 2012 UNLV signee David Greene out of Texas ... One of four defensive linemen in last year's recruiting class ... Will continue the recent UNLV tradition of having an Alaskan on the roster as former receivers Casey Flair (2005-08) and Tate Knutson (2007-10) both hailed from Anchorage high schools ... Believed to be the first-ever division-one signee out of his prep program.

2011: Grayshirted after signing with the program in February.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2011 graduate of Wasilla HS ... Lettered four years while playing on both sides of the ball for coach Glen Nelson ... Tallied 26 receptions for 337 yards and four touchdowns as a senior tight end ... Totaled 16 catches for 240 yards and three touchdowns as a junior for the Warriors ... Named all-conference and all-state during both his junior and senior seasons ... Also lettered three years in basketball and baseball and was a two-year letterman in wrestling as a prepster.

PERSONAL: David Green was born on July 11, 1992, in Lowville, NY ... The son of David and Amy Green ... Has an older sister, Megan ... Majoring in communication studies.

--Courtesy of UNLVRebels.com