Carmoni Green

Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 190
Position:
WR
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
High School:
Miami Central

Career Highs

Carries: 1 at Rutgers, 10/6/18
Receptions: 4, twice (last vs. Penn State, 9/21/18)
Receiving Yards: 49 vs. Penn State, 9/21/18
Long Reception: 25 at Wisconsin, 10/20/18
All-Purpose Yards: 49 vs. Penn State, 9/21/18
Punt Returns: 1 vs. Rutgers, 10/14/17
Punt Return Yards: 0
Long Punt Return: 0

2018 Sophomore

Career-long 25-yard reception at Wisconsin
Career-high 49 receiving yards against Penn State

2017 Freshman

Played in six games
Eight receptions for 75 yards
Made his Illinois debut in the fourth game of the season against Nebraska
Led the team with four receptions at Iowa
Enrolled at Illinois for spring semester and participated in 2017 spring practices

High School

Four-star recruit by Rivals
Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Scout
Ranked No. 52 wide receiver in the nation by Rivals, No. 84 by 247Sports and No. 93 by Scout
Ranked No. 55 recruit in Florida by Rivals and No. 82 by 247Sports
Ranked No. 9 recruit in Miami by the Miami Herald
Played high school football at Miami Central for head coach Roland Smith
High school teammate with fellow Illini Owen Carney
Helped Miami Central win its fourth straight state title in 2015, catching one touchdown in the 48-13 championship game win over Armwood
Caught 25 passes for 374 yards and four touchdowns as a junior

Personal

Born Oct. 22, 1998
Son of Carmela Ross
Has two sisters, Charleshia Green and Carmeshia Green, and one brother, Alvin “Chico” Wallace
Cousin, Deatrick Nichols, plays football at South Florida
Picked Illinois because, “My family loved this school and I felt like I can play early and help the team get back on top.”
Listed Antonio Brown as his favorite athlete because they are from the same area and their playing style is similar