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Scott Greene

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Scott Greene
No. 43
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1972-06-01) June 1, 1972 (age 53)
Canandaigua, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Canandaigua
College:Michigan State
NFL draft:1996: 6th round, 193rd pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • McQuaid Jesuit HS (NY) (2002–2004)
    Special teams coordinator & inside linebackers coach
  • Rochester (NY) (2005)
    Special teams coordinator & linebackers coach
  • Rochester (NY) (2006–2017)
    Head coach
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:157
Rushing average:3.5
Receptions:44
Receiving yards:290
Total touchdowns:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Head coaching record
Regular season:50–62 (.446)
Postseason:0–2 (.000)
Career:50–64 (.439)

Scott Clayton Greene (born June 1, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for four seasons with the Carolina Panthers and Indianapolis Colts. of the National Football League (NFL). Greene attended Canandaigua Academy and holds many football records there. He was the Section V player of the year while at Canadaigua Academy in 1991. Greene was inducted into the Canandaigua Academy Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.[1] He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans and was selected in the sixth round of the 1996 NFL draft.[2]


Coaching career

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Greene served as a volunteer special teams coordinator and inside linebackers coach for McQuaid Jesuit High School, his first coaching position.[3] In 2005, he was hired as the special teams coordinator and linebackers coach for Rochester (NY).[3] After one season he was promoted to head football coach, succeeding Mark Kreydt.[4]

Greene announced his resignation from Rochester during the 2017 season, ending his tenure with an overall record of 50–64 including two bowl game appearances.[5][6]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Rochester Yellowjackets (Liberty League) (2006–2017)
2006 Rochester 7–4 4–2 3rd L Northwest Bowl
2007 Rochester 6–5 5–2 T–3rd L Northwest Bowl
2008 Rochester 3–7 3–4 T–5th
2009 Rochester 4–6 4–3 4th
2010 Rochester 4–5 3–3 T–3rd
2011 Rochester 4–5 3–3 T–3rd
2012 Rochester 4–5 3–4 T–4th
2013 Rochester 5–4 3–3 T–3rd
2014 Rochester 5–4 3–4 T–4th
2015 Rochester 5–4 3–4 5th
2016 Rochester 1–8 0–7 8th
2017 Rochester 2–7 0–5 6th
Rochester: 50–64 34–43
Total: 50–64

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References

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  1. ^ "CA Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees".
  2. ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "UR names assistants". Democrat and Chronicle. July 26, 2005. p. 24. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  4. ^ Mandelaro, Jim (May 3, 2006). "UR names Greene football coach". Democrat and Chronicle. p. 27. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  5. ^ "Greene Announces 2017 Season Will Be His Last on UR Sideline". University of Rochester. October 10, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  6. ^ Greenberg, Micah (October 23, 2017). "Greene resigns as football head coach". Campus Times. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
  7. ^ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; Scott Greene". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
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