2019 Football Roster
TJ Green
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Position:
- QB
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Leawood, Kan.
- High School:
- Rockhurst
2020: Made an appearance in final game of regular season vs. Illinois (12/12) and in Citrus Bowl against Auburn (1/1/21) after recovering from injury in 2019.
2019: Appeared in one game as a senior due to injury ... Completed 60 percent of his passes including a career-long 23 yard strike to Jesse Brown against Stanford (8/31).
2018: Appeared in nine games as a junior, starting the season by spelling Clayton Thorson for multiple series a game … Finished with 20 completions for 169 yards and one rushing touchdown … Completed 7 of 11 passes for 63 yards and converted a QB sneak for his first career rushing touchdown against Purdue (8/30) … Completed a career-high nine passes for a career-high 84 yards against Duke (9/8) … Threw for four completions versus Akron and rushed for a career-high 16 yards (9/15) … Saw action for multiple series against Illinois (11/24) … Academic All-Big Ten.
2017: Made his collegiate debut in the Wildcats' 49-7 win over Bowling Green, completing his first career pass for five yards ... Also rushed twice versus the Falcons ... Also appeared versus Minnesota ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2015: Redshirted his true freshman season.
High School: Three-year letterwinner and team captain at Rockhurst ... Named Missouri Gatorade Player of the Year, USA Today Missouri Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-State ... Threw for 2,700 yards and 33 touchdowns in 2014 ... Gained 300 yards on the ground and scored six more TDs ... Set Rockhurst records for most total yards and most passing yards in a career and a season ... Also threw most touchdowns in a season ... Participated in USA National Select vs. IFAF All-Star Game ... Also won two letters in baseball ... National Honor Society member ... Achieved Honor Roll status all four years.
Personal: Born Trent Jason Green, Jr. in Fairfax, Va. ... Son of Julie and Trent Green ... Father, Trent, played quarterback in the NFL for 15 years before retiring in 2009 ... Chose Northwestern over Stanford, Nebraska and North Dakota State ... Major is economics with a minor in business intitutions.
