Defensive tackle, North Texas, 1966–68
Joe Greene
- Born
- Sep 24, 1946, in Temple, Texas
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Joe Greene played defensive tackle at North Texas (1966–68). He was a consensus All‑American in 1968. The Pittsburgh Steelers took Greene in the first round, No. 4 overall in the 1969 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 10 (1969–76, 1978–79) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 4 (1972–74, 1977) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1975–76)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1972–74, 1977; AP second team 1975–76; Pro Football Writers first team 1972–74, 1979; Pro Football Writers second team 1971, 1975; Sporting News second team 1969; Pro Football Weekly first team 1972–74, 1979; and 3 more.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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