Taylen Green
Green with the Boise State Broncos in 2023
Arkansas Razorbacks – No. 10
PositionQuarterback
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
Personal information
Born: (2002-10-18) October 18, 2002 (age 21)[1]
Lewisville, Texas
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolLewisville (Lewisville, Texas)
Career highlights and awards
  • MWC Freshman of the Year (2022)
  • 2022 MWC Mountain Division champions
  • 2022 Frisco Bowl Offensive MVP
  • 2023 MWC champions
  • 2023 Mountain West Conference championship game MVP

Taylen Green (born October 18, 2002) is an American football quarterback for the Arkansas Razorbacks. He previously played for the Boise State Broncos.

High school career

Green attended Lewisville High School in Lewisville, Texas. As a junior, he passed for 2,217 yards and 25 touchdowns.[2] He committed to Boise State University to play college football.[3]

College career

Boise State

Green played in two games as a backup to Hank Bachmeier his first year at Boise State in 2021.[4] He started 2022 as the backup to Bachmeier, before becoming the starter.[5][6][7][8] In his first career start, he passed for 48 yards but rushed for 105 with two touchdowns.[9] Green led Boise State to the 2023 MWC championship, and was named the MWC championship game MVP. He entered the transfer portal on December 4, 2023.[10]

Arkansas

On December 11, 2023, Green announced he was transferring to Arkansas. [11]

College statistics

Season Games Passing Rushing
GP GS Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
Boise State Broncos
2021 2 0 0–0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 5 2 0.4 0
2022 13 10 8–2 166 271 61.3 2,042 7.5 14 6 137.2 81 586 7.2 10
2023 13 8 5–3 121 212 57.1 1,752 6.8 11 9 135.1 78 436 4.7 9
Arkansas Razorbacks
2024 0 0 0–0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Career 28 18 13−5 287 483 59.2 3794 7.1 25 15 136.1 159 1022 5.9 19

References

  1. ^ "Taylen Green". Twitter. October 18, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  2. ^ ‘He’s the X-factor.’ Boise State’s new starting quarterback specializes in improvisation
  3. ^ "Lewisville dual-threat quarterback Taylen Green commits to Boise State". Dallas News. July 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Kaye, Jordan (6 September 2022). "What Taylen Green — and his legs — bring to Boise State's offense". Idaho Press. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  5. ^ KAYE, JORDAN (2 November 2022). "The lore and stories around Taylen Green". Idaho Press.
  6. ^ He has ‘an arm on him’: Taylen Green keeps Boise State in control of Mountain West race
  7. ^ BRIGGEMAN, BRENT (October 18, 2022). "Air Force coach Troy Calhoun sees similarities between Boise State freshman QB Taylen Green and a Texas great". Colorado Springs Gazette.
  8. ^ Randle, Luke (September 27, 2022). "Taylen Green named starter for Broncos ahead of San Diego State game". KBOI.
  9. ^ In runaway win, Boise State finds offensive ‘rhythm’ for beatdown of San Diego State
  10. ^ "2024 College football Transfer Portal".
  11. ^ https://twitter.com/taylengreen17/status/1734287435163689089

External links

Boise State Broncos starting quarterbacks
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