2024 Football Roster
Jersey Number 6
Garrett Greene
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 201
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tallahassee, Fla.
- High School:
- Chiles
- AFCA Allstate Good Works Team
- Wuerffel Trophy Semifinalist
- Played in 45 career games, including 25 starts
- Totaled 5,370 passing yards, 2,145 rushing yards and 64 touchdowns for his career
- Has registered six career 100-yard rushing games and 15 career 200-yard passing games
- Ranked No. 10 on WVU’s career passing chart
- Also ranked No. 6 in total offensive yards, tied for No. 8 on the rushing touchdown list, No.10 in passing attempts, No. 11 in pass completions and passing touchdowns and No. 12 in total touchdowns
2024 (Sr.)
- Started all 11 games in which he played at quarterback
- One of the permanent team captains
- Finished the season with 2,300 yards passing on 189-of-315 attempts with 15 touchdowns
- Ran for 734 yards on 134 carries (6.0 ypc) and six touchdowns
- Ranked No. 19 nationally in total offense and No. 44 in rushing yards per carry
- Ranked No. 11 in the Big 12 Conference in average rushing yards per game (63.8)
- Big performance against Memphis in the Frisco Bowl included 328 yards passing, 95 rushing yards and three touchdowns (2 pass, 1 rush)
- Posted 265 yards passing and a touchdown at Texas Tech
- Finished the UCF game 13-of-21 for 118 passing yards and a touchdown
- Returned from injury against Baylor and threw for 237 yards and two TDs, while also leading the rushing attack with 129 yards and two touchdowns
- Missed the Arizona and Cincinnati games with an upper body injury
- Also led the rushing attack for the second straight game with 89 yards rushing against Kansas State
- Posted 206 passing yards, finishing 18-of-32 against Iowa State; also led the rushing attack with 87 yards on the ground
- Went 9-for-15 for 159 yards at Oklahoma State; also scored a rushing TD and posted 86 yards on the ground
- WVU Offensive Champion: Kansas
- Finished 15-for-30 for 295 yards and two touchdowns against KU; also added 87 yards and a TD on the ground
- Threw for 210 yards and two TDs at Pitt; also added 49 yards rushing
- Passed for three touchdowns and added one on the ground against UAlbany; finished 17-for-23 for 236 passing yards
- 2024 Iron Mountaineer Award
2023 (Jr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
- All-Big 12 Conference Fourth Team (Phil Steele)
- All-Big 12 Conference Honorable-Mention Honoree (Coaches)
- Duke’s Mayo Bowl MVP
- WVU Offensive Champion: at TCU, at UCF, Cincinnati, at Baylor
- Started all 12 games in which he played
- Finished with 3,178 yards of total offense and accounted for 29 total touchdowns, including 16 passing and 13 rushing scores
- Completed 147-of-277 passes for 2,406 yards, 16 touchdowns
- Third-leading rushing for WVU with 120 carries for 772 yards and a team-leading 13 touchdowns with a long run of 48 yards
- Finished the season tied for first in the nation in rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, No. 2 in passing yards per completion (16.4) and No. 20 in yards per attempt (8.7)
- Ranked No. 9 nationally in rushing yards per carry (6.4) and No. 35 in total offense (264.8)
- Also ranked No. 4 in the league and tied for No. 22 nationally in rushing TDs (13)
- Ranked No. 20 nationally in points responsible for per game (14.8), No. 24 in points responsible for (178) and No. 31 in total touchdowns (13)
- Recorded nine carries for 64 yards against North Carolina in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl and completed 12-of-23 attempts for 228 yards and tied his season-long touchdown pass of 75 yards
- Posted 269 passing yards and 103 rushing yards, as well as four total touchdowns, in impressive showing at Baylor
- Big game against Cincinnati included 210 yards passing, 154 yards rushing and four total touchdowns
- Totaled two TDs and 154 passing yards at Oklahoma
- Threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns against BYU
- Tallied a career-high three rushing touchdowns at UCF and finished 14-of-23 for 156 yards through the air
- Finished the Oklahoma State game with 249 passing yards and two touchdowns; also led the way with 117 yards rushing
- Totaled four touchdowns (2 pass, 2 rush) at Houston, finishing with a career-high 391 yards passing and 47 yards rushing
- Finished with 80 rushing yards, two rushing touchdowns and 10-of-21 passing for 142 yards through the air at TCU
- Threw two passes in the Pitt game before missing the remainder of the game due to an ankle injury
- Career day against Duquesne included going 10-of-18 for a career-high 240 yards and four touchdowns
- Went 16-of-27 for 162 yards in the season opener at Penn State; also added 71 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown
2022 (So.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
- Played in nine games in 2022, and started the last two games of the season
- Has played in 21 career games, with two starts
- Has two career 100-yard rushing games
- Accounted for nine total touchdowns (5 pass, 4 rush) in the last four games of the season
- Completed 8-of-14 passes for 48 yards and added 47 rushing yards at Oklahoma State
- Also tallied a 36-yard rushing touchdown against the Cowboys
- Made his first career start vs. Kansas State; finished 15-of-27 for 204 yards and three touchdown passes (all to Sam James)
- Also scored his fourth rushing TD of the season vs. K-State
- Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oklahoma)
- Big day against Oklahoma included 138 passing yards and a touchdown on 12-of-22 attempts; also rushed 14 times for a career-high 119 yards and two TDs vs. the Sooners
- Completed four-of-five passes for 42 yards and threw his first career TD at Iowa State; also rushed five times for 27 yards against the Cyclones
- Caught two passes for 13 yards against TCU
- Rushed twice and caught one pass for seven yards against Baylor
- Completed three passes for 45 yards against Towson
- Also added three carries for 59 yards and a touchdown vs. the Tigers
2021 (Fr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Saw action in 11 games as the backup quarterback
- Finished with 47 carries for 306 yards, four touchdowns and a long run of 67 yards
- Completed 16-of-26 passes for 147 yards with a long of 28 yards
- Tallied a career-long, 67-yard rush at TCU
- Finished with 10 attempts for 55 yards and a score on the ground at Baylor; also completed 4-of-6 passes
- Ran for 34 yards on five attempts and completed one pass against Texas Tech
- Scored on a 2-yard touchdown run at Oklahoma
- Tallied 28 rushing yards against Virginia Tech
- Made season debut against LIU, rushing for a team-high 98 yards on 14 attempts
- Also completed 4-of-7 passes for 57 yards against the Sharks
2020 (COVID)
- Redshirted
- Saw action against Eastern Kentucky and Iowa State
- Played a season-high 20 offensive snaps against Eastern Kentucky
- Completed 3-of-4 passes for 24 yards with a long of 11 yards
- Enrolled at WVU in January
High School
- A standout dual-threat quarterback for coach Kevin Pettis at Lawton Chiles High
- Member of the prestigious quarterback Elite 11 Club in 2019
- MVP of the Camp Series Event in Tampa
- Also turned in a standout performance in Nashville’s Opening Camp
- Led team to a 6-6 record and the first round of the state 7A playoffs
- Passed for 1,155 yards and seven touchdowns to go along with 930 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior
- One of Neal Brown’s first commitments at West Virginia
- Passed for 1,227 yards and 12 touchdowns along with 865 yards rushing and eight touchdowns as a junior
- Led team to a 7-4 mark as a junior
- As a sophomore, passed for 535 yards and six scores and rushed for 865 yards with eight touchdowns
- Accounted for more than 2,500 rushing yards, 2,900 passing yards and 56 touchdowns during high school career
- Four-star rating from rivals
- Three-star rating from 247Sports and ESPN
- Rivals ranked him No. 53 in the state of Florida and No. 20 at his position
- 247Sports listed him at No. 75 in the state and No. 20 as a quarterback
- ESPN listed him at No. 73 in Florida and No. 24 overall at his position
- Standout baseball catcher in high school, earning multiple postseason honors
- Also offered by Georgia Tech, Ole Miss, Mississippi State and TCU
Personal
- Son of Charlie and Blake Greene
- One of two children (1 brother)
- Father played several years in the Major Leagues as a catcher for the New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers and Toronto Blue Jays and currently works as the Brewers MLB Bullpen Coach
- Graduated with his bachelor’s degree in sport management in December 2023
- Currently pursing his master’s degree in business administration
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
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