Cornelius Greene

Cornelius Greene
Personal information
Born:	January 21, 1954 (age 70); Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school:	Dunbar (Washington, D.C.)
College:	Ohio State
Position:	Quarterback
NFL draft:	1976 / Round: 11 / Pick: 318
Career history
	Dallas Cowboys (1976); Seattle Seahawks (1976); BC Lions (1977)*; Columbus Stingers (1977); Columbus Metros (1978–1979);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-American (1975); Big Ten Most Valuable Player (1975); 2× First-team All-Big Ten (1974, 1975); Rose Bowl MVP (1974);

Cornelius Greene (born January 21, 1954) is an American former college football player who was a quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes. In 1973, he was the first African American quarterback to ever start for Ohio State, and was an All-American and the Big Ten Most Valuable Player in 1975.

Personal information
Born:	(1954-01-21) January 21, 1954 (age 70) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school:	Dunbar (Washington, D.C.)
College:	Ohio State
Position:	Quarterback
NFL draft:	1976 / Round: 11 / Pick: 318
Career history
Dallas Cowboys (1976)* Seattle Seahawks (1976)* BC Lions (1977)* Columbus Stingers (1977) Columbus Metros (1978–1979)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Career highlights and awards
First-team All-American (1975) Big Ten Most Valuable Player (1975) 2× First-team All-Big Ten (1974, 1975) Rose Bowl MVP (1974)