William Green (American football)

William Green
No. 31
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1979-12-17) December 17, 1979
Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High schoolHoly Spirit (Absecon, New Jersey)
CollegeBoston College (1998–2001)
NFL draft2002: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played46
Rushing attempts568
Rushing yards2,109
Rushing touchdowns9
Receptions45
Receiving yards277
Stats at Pro Football Reference

William Green (born December 17, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Boston College Eagles, receiving consensus All-American honors in 2001. The Browns chose him in the first round of the 2002 NFL draft and he appeared in 46 games for Cleveland between 2002 and 2005.