2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

(La.) (1996-99), earning All-America and All-Southland Conference honors as a junior andsenior. Ranked third on team with 99 tackles asa senior after finishing second on team with 104tackles his junior season. Recorded 25 passesdefensed and four interceptions during hiscareer. Also excelled on track team, anchoringthe Demons relay teams. Majored in criminaljustice.PERSONAL: First-team All-State selection andteam MVP at Ruston (La.) H.S. Had seven2006: Inactive for 12 games as the third quarterbackand was Seneca Wallace’s backup forgames 7-10 with Matt Hasselbeck (knee) inactive.Did not play in any of those four games.PRO: Drafted with first of two third-roundselections (85th overall) in the 2005 NFL Draft.Highest pick used on quarterback since Seahawkschose Brock Huard with 77th overall pickin 1999. Fifth quarterback selected since MikeHolmgren took over team. Left-handed. 2005:Inactive all 16 games as the third quarterback.COLLEGE: Started an NCAA-record 52 consecutivegames at University of Georgia. Becamewinningest quarterback in NCAA Division 1-Ahistory with 42 career victories, eclipsingPeyton Manning’s record of 39. Holds rare distinctionof being only passer in Georgia historyto start every game during four-year career. LedBulldogs to 42-10 record, three straight seasonsof 10-or-more wins, four straight bowl games,three-straight national top six finishes, two SECEastern Division titles (2002 and 2003) and2002 SEC Championship. Finished collegiateGREEN’S SINGLE-GAME HIGHSblocked kicks and five interceptions as a seniorafter two blocked kicks and two interceptions asa junior. Past community involvement includesparticipating with fellow members of Bearssecondary and Meals on Wheels to “InterceptHunger” with meal donations being madebased on player performance. Has threedaughters, Virginia Rae, Haley Michelle andHunter Mikhayla. Michael Wayne Green is theyoungest of three children of Rosie and ShellyGreen.Tackles: 14, vs. N.Y. Jets (12/15/02) Interceptions: 1, 4 Times, Last vs. Atlanta (12/18/05)Sacks: 1, 5 Times, Last vs. Philadelphia (10/3/04)ADDITIONAL STATSSpecial Teams Tackles: 2000 (3), 2001 (25), 2002 (15), 2003 (2), 2004 (1), 2005 (10); Career: 56.Quarterback 6-3 225Georgia2nd NFL Season3rd Seahawks Season3rd Round 20052005 Games/Starts: 0/0Career Games/Starts: 0/0June 22, 1982Snellville, Georgiacareer with SEC-record 11,270 yards of totaloffense, surpassing Manning once again.Attempted second-most passes (1,440) in SEChistory and 849 completions rank third. Bothmarks are school career records. Also setschool records with 11,528 passing yards and72 passing touchdowns. Owns school and conferencecareer record for most consecutivepasses without interception (214). Broke ownprevious mark of 176.PERSONAL: Attended South Gwinnett(Snellville, GA) High. Earned USA Today All-USA honorable mention, Atlanta JournalConstitution Super Eleven, Super Southern100, Top 75 in Georgia, Class AAAA All-Stateand Georgia Sports Writers Association ClassAAAA All-State team. Named Gwinnett Countyco-Offensive Player of the Year. Completed 134passes on 227 attempts for 2,102 yards and 10touchdowns during senior year. Led team toback-to-back playoff appearances for first timein school history. Majored in Business. Marriedto Veronica.GREENE greene103