Earnest Allen Greene III (born October 31, 2003) is an American

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for the

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Early life

Greene attended

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, where he was a four-year starter on the football team and earned an invite to play in the

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. He was rated as a four-star recruit, the number 40 prospect, and the number two interior offensive lineman in his class. Greene committed to play

for the

over offers from schools such as Alabama, Texas, and Ohio State.

College career

As a

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

Personal life

Greene is the son of former NFL and Super Bowl-winning offensive lineman Earnest Greene Jr.

References

External links

Georgia Bulldogs bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Greene, Earnest 2003 births Living people Players of American football from Los Angeles American football offensive tackles St. John Bosco High School alumni Georgia Bulldogs football players