Travis Greene

Photo by: BGSU Marketing and Communications

Position:
Running Back
Height:
5-10
Weight:
183
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Carol City, Fla.
High School:
Monsignor Edwards Pace

2015: Named to preseason watch list for Doak Walker Award ... named preseason All-MAC second team by Phil Steele ... tabbed as a second team preseason All-MAC performer according to Athlon Sports. Started all 14 games at running back … became BGSU’s all-time leading rusher … finished career with 3,852 yards … had 1,299 rushing yards on season … was named first team All-MAC after being named to the preseason watch list for the Doak Walker Award … finished season with 1,299 yards (4th single season) on 223 attempts and 15 touchdowns (tied 4th single season) … added 27 receptions for 234 yards and two scores … 1,533 all-purpose yards on the season was sixth-most in school history for a single-season … had five 100-yard games … was a captain for the Falcons … played in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Jan. 23 in Carson, Calif. … finished career with 683 rushes (3rd in school history) for 3,852 yards (1st in school history) and 38 rushing TDs (3rd in school history) … became just third player in BGSU school history to register multiple 1,000 yard rushing seasons, joining Paul Miles and P.J. Pope … had two touchdowns in a win on the road at Purdue … rushed 17 times for 119 yards in a MAC-opening win at Buffalo … followed that up with a 15 rush, 122 yard performance against UMass … had a rushing and receiving TD in that game … was named MAC East Offensive Player of the Week after rushing 13 times for 106 yards and three touchdowns in a win against Ohio … followed that up with 24 rushes for 170 yards and three more touchdowns the following week in a MAC East-clinching win at Western Michigan … rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns at Ball State … had a career-high 183 yards and two touchdowns as he was named MAC East MVP of the MAC Championship Game … also added a touchdown on the ground against Georgia Southern in the GoDaddy Bowl.

2014: Started 12 games at running back … rushed for 949 yards and 12 touchdowns … had 180 rushes to lead the team … was one of six Falcons with more than 25 catches, finishing the season with 27 … had five 100-yard rushing games … had three games with multiple rushing touchdowns and four total games with more than one touchdown … rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns in a win over VMI on Sept. 6 … followed it up with 123 yards on 24 carries with a touchdown on Sept. 13 against Indiana … registered 110 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries Sept. 27 at UMass … had a season-high 159 yards on 14 carries against Ball State on Nov. 28 … had 105 yards rushing in the MAC Championship Game against Northern Illinois on Dec. 5 … had two touchdowns in the Camellia Bowl win over South Alabama to finish the season.

2013: Rushed for a school-record 1,594 yards, surpassing Fred Durig’s mark of 1,444 set in 1951 … was named All-MAC second team at running back … had 279 carries for an average of 5.7 per carry … 5.7 yards per carry were 10th best in school history for a single season … had 11 rushing touchdowns and two receiving touchdowns … had nine 100-yard games, most in school history for a single season … rushed for 88 yards on 22 carries in the season opener vs. Tulsa … During a week two win at Kent State, Greene rushed 24 times for 145 yards and a touchdown … had his second 100-yard game (17 rushes for 133 yards) in a win over Murray State … that performance was the first of three straight 100-yard games … also added 142 yards on 24 carries against Akron and a season-high 160 yards on 22 carries vs. UMass … rushed for 195 yards during the next two games (99 at Mississippi State, 96 vs. Toledo) … rushed for 100 yards in each of the next five games, as those performances coincided with a five-game winning streak for Bowling Green as they would go on to win the MAC Championship game … Greene had 14 carries for 112 yards in a win on Nov. 5 at Miami … picked up 149 yards on 22 carries and two touchdowns in a win over Ohio … added two more touchdowns on 15 rushes and 126 yards in a win at Eastern Michigan … had a season-high 30 carries for 129 yards and a touchdown in a MAC-East clinching win at Buffalo … had two touchdowns in the MAC Championship game vs. No. 12 Northern Illinois … one, a six-yard receiving touchdown, and the other a rushing TD … had 26 rushes for 133 yards rushing in that game … had 1,749 all-purpose yards, second most in school history for a single season … had 78 points, second-most on the team.

2012: Played in five games ... had one rush for 10 yards versus Idaho.

2011: Redshirted.

High School: Is a 2011 graduate of Monsignor Edward Pace High School ... coached by Alvin Slaughter ... team captain ... three-year starter ... had 30 receptions for 636 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior ... had three interceptions (one returned for a touchdown) and two kick returns for touchdowns in 2010 ... team advanced to the state quarterfinals, while going undefeated during the regular season ... played in the Public versus Private All-Star game.

Personal: Full name is Travis Calton Greene ... son of Calton Howard and Tawana Greene ... born June 1, 1992 ... has two brothers and two sisters ... majoring in liberal studies.