2022 Football Roster
Green, T.J.

Jersey Number 2
T.J. Green
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 205
- Prev School:
- Chandler HS (Utah)
- Hometown:
- Chandler, Ariz.
Bio
2021 (R-Jr.):
- Offensive MVP of the LendingTree Bowl
- Saw playing time in all 13 games, starting two contests
- Led all running backs on the season with 477 rushing yards on 75 carries
- Averaged 6.4 yards per rushing attempt
- Finished the year with four rushing touchdowns
- Also added seven receptions for 54 yards
- Had two kickoff returns for 29 yards
- Finished his first career game at Liberty with seven receptions for 39 yards and an 18-yard reception against Campbell
- 10 rushing attempts for 56 yards during a road win at Troy
- Nine carries for 32 yards at Syracuse
- Four rushing attempts for 30 yards, including a one-yard rushing touchdown, against Middle Tennessee
- Seven carries for 27 yards at ULM
- Five rushing attempts for 25 yards and an 18-yard reception during a road win at North Texas
- Finished the UMass game with five carries for 60 yards and two touchdowns
- Four carries for 56 yards against No. 21 Louisiana
- Helped the Flames to a LendingTree Bowl win over Eastern Michigan by rushing eight times for 88 yards, including at 34-yard rushing touchdown
Previous School:
- Transferred to Liberty from Utah
- Finished the 2018 and 2019 seasons with 25 games played, 59 rushing attempts for 258 yards and a touchdown
- Also had four receptions for 15 yards
Prep:
- Graduated from Chandler High School in Chandler, Ariz. in 2017
- 2017 four-star recruit as ranked by Rivals.com
- 2017 three-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com
- 2016 Arizona Cardinals High School All-Around Player of the Year
- East Valley Tribune Football Player of the Year
- First-team USA Today All-USA Arizona
- 2016 finalist for Big Schools Football Athlete of the Year and first-team All-6A Conference
- Earned The Valley of the Sun Chapter of the National Football Foundation Archie Amerson Running Back Award, given to the top senior player in the state at his position
- 2,267 yards and 35 touchdowns on 247 carries as a senior for an average of 9.2 yards per rush and 151.1 yards per game
- Also had 14 receptions for 278 yards and four touchdowns
- Helped lead Chandler High School to the 2016 6A state title, scoring three touchdowns in the title game and rushing for 233 yards on 30 carries
- Chandler also won the State Champions Bowl Series game over Georgia state high school champion Valdosta
- 1,148 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns on 109 carries as a junior, when he also had six receptions for 44 yards and a touchdown
- Also ran track and won 2016 and 2017 state championships in the 110 hurdles and 4x100 relay
- Helped lead Chandler High School to back-to-back state track &field titles
Personal:
- Son of Vonda Wilson and Dion Green
- Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sport management in 2021
- Currently pursuing his master’s degree in sport management
- Birthday is October 6
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