Receiver, North Carolina, 2007–10
Greg Little
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′3″
- Hometown
- Durham, NC
- Born
- May 30, 1989, in Durham
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Greg Little played receiver at North Carolina (2007–10). The Cleveland Browns took Little in round 2, No. 59 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
154rushing yards, career highvs. Duke, 20072rushing touchdowns, career highvs. Duke, 20078catches, career hightwice; last vs. Virginia, 2009159receiving yards, career highat NC State, 20092receiving touchdowns, career highvs. Pittsburgh, 2009Receiving
| Season | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007* | North Carolina | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 1 | 22 |
| 2008* | North Carolina | 11 | 146 | 13.3 | 0 | 32 |
| 2009 | North Carolina | 62 | 724 | 11.7 | 5 | 62 |
| Career | 86 | 969 | 11.3 | 6 | 62 | |
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007* | North Carolina | 59 | 300 | 5.1 | 2 | 38 |
| 2008* | North Carolina | 78 | 339 | 4.3 | 3 | 50 |
| 2009 | North Carolina | 29 | 166 | 5.7 | 1 | 31 |
| Career | 166 | 805 | 4.8 | 6 | 50 | |
Returns
| Season | Team | KR | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | North Carolina | 11 | 222 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | North Carolina | 8 | WR | |
| 2008 | North Carolina | 8 | WR | |
| 2009 | North Carolina | 8 | WR | |
| 2010 | North Carolina | 8 | WR | 6′3″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2009 North Carolina 13 games, 62 catches, 724 yards, 5 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. The Citadel | W 40–6 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 9 |
| Sep 12 | at UConn | W 12–10 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
| Sep 19 | vs. East Carolina | W 31–17 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 34 | – |
| Sep 26 | at Georgia Tech | L 7–24 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 13 | −7 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Virginia | L 3–16 | 8 | 63 | 0 | 23 | – |
| Oct 10 | vs. Georgia Southern | W 42–12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | – |
| Oct 22 | vs. Florida State | L 27–30 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 31 | 48 |
| Oct 29 | at Virginia Tech | W 20–17 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 19 | 38 |
| Nov 7 | vs. Duke | W 19–6 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 12 |
| Nov 14 | vs. Miami | W 33–24 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 29 | 11 |
| Nov 21 | at Boston College | W 31–13 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 21 | 15 |
| Nov 28 | at NC State | L 27–28 | 6 | 159 | 0 | 62 | 5 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Pittsburgh | L 17–19 | 7 | 87 | 2 | 18 | 31 |
2008 North Carolina 13 games, 11 catches, 146 yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. McNeese | W 35–27 | – | – | – | – | 37 |
| Sep 11 | at Rutgers | W 44–12 | – | – | – | – | 71 |
| Sep 20 | vs.Virginia Tech | L 17–20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 71 |
| Sep 27 | atMiami | W 28–24 | – | – | – | – | 38 |
| Oct 4 | vs.UConn | W 38–12 | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Notre Dame | W 29–24 | – | – | – | – | 7 |
| Oct 18 | atVirginia | L 13–16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Oct 25 | vs.Boston College | W 45–24 | – | – | – | – | 13 |
| Nov 8 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 28–7 | – | – | – | – | 17 |
| Nov 15 | at Maryland | L 15–17 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| Nov 22 | vs.NC State | L 10–41 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 27 | – |
| Nov 29 | atDuke | W 28–20 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 32 | 42 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. West Virginia | L 30–31 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 34 |
2007 North Carolina 8 games, 13 catches, 99 yards, 1 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. James Madison | W 37–14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Oct 6 | vs.Miami | W 33–27 | – | – | – | – | 9 |
| Oct 13 | vs. South Carolina | L 15–21 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 22 | 29 |
| Oct 27 | at Wake Forest | L 10–37 | – | – | – | – | 12 |
| Nov 3 | vs.Maryland | W 16–13 | – | – | – | – | 7 |
| Nov 10 | atNC State | L 27–31 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 16 | – |
| Nov 17 | atGeorgia Tech | L 25–27 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 89 |
| Nov 24 | vs.Duke | W 20–14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 154 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2011 | Combine or pro day 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′2½″ | |
| Weight | 231 lb | |
| Arm length | 33¼″ | |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ | |
| Wingspan | 79⅛″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.60 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.63 sW | |
| Vertical jump | 40½″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′9″ | |
| Bench press | 27 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.80 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.21 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 52 games with a stat; latest team: Cincinnati Bengals.
| Season | Team | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 61 | 709 | 2 |
| 2012 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 53 | 647 | 4 |
| 2013 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 41 | 465 | 2 |
| 2014 | Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 6 | 69 | 0 |
| NFL career | 52 | 161 | 1,890 | 8 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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