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Green, Za'Carrius

Jersey Number 18
Za'Carrius Green
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Duncanville, TX
- High School:
- Duncanville
Bio
Pronounced zuh-CARE-ee-us
A staple of Oklahoma State’s special teams units the past three seasons.
2018 (Junior): Saw action in 12 games, with the bulk of his contributions coming on special teams, though he did see some defensive action as well ... Finished with seven tackles, six of which were unassisted ... Matched a career high with three tackles against South Alabama and logged two tackles against Texas Tech and Missouri State ... Recovered a fumble against Missouri State ... Selected as a game captain against Boise State.
2017 (Sophomore): Played in every game, primarily on special teams, but also rotated in at safety ... Recorded 13 tackles, including 10 solo stops ... Six of his tackles came on special teams ... Tallied multiple tackles on four occasions ... Logged a season-high three tackles at Pittsburgh and against Kansas.
2016 (Freshman): Saw action in five games for the Cowboys, recording four tackles, primarily on special teams.
2015: Redshirt.
High School: Played for coach Jeff Dicus and coach Coby Richards at Duncanville … Named linebackers MVP for his team … Totaled 89 tackles during his senior and 56 during his junior season … All-district selection as a senior and a junior … Also played basketball and competed in track and field … Was an active participant with SkillsUSA … Chose Oklahoma State over offers from Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas, Louisiana Tech, North Texas and others.
Personal: Za’Carrius Green was born Dec. 26, 1996, in Alexandria, La. … Son of LaTonya Green.
A staple of Oklahoma State’s special teams units the past three seasons.
2018 (Junior): Saw action in 12 games, with the bulk of his contributions coming on special teams, though he did see some defensive action as well ... Finished with seven tackles, six of which were unassisted ... Matched a career high with three tackles against South Alabama and logged two tackles against Texas Tech and Missouri State ... Recovered a fumble against Missouri State ... Selected as a game captain against Boise State.
2017 (Sophomore): Played in every game, primarily on special teams, but also rotated in at safety ... Recorded 13 tackles, including 10 solo stops ... Six of his tackles came on special teams ... Tallied multiple tackles on four occasions ... Logged a season-high three tackles at Pittsburgh and against Kansas.
2016 (Freshman): Saw action in five games for the Cowboys, recording four tackles, primarily on special teams.
2015: Redshirt.
High School: Played for coach Jeff Dicus and coach Coby Richards at Duncanville … Named linebackers MVP for his team … Totaled 89 tackles during his senior and 56 during his junior season … All-district selection as a senior and a junior … Also played basketball and competed in track and field … Was an active participant with SkillsUSA … Chose Oklahoma State over offers from Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas, Louisiana Tech, North Texas and others.
Personal: Za’Carrius Green was born Dec. 26, 1996, in Alexandria, La. … Son of LaTonya Green.
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