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Gaston Alfred Green III[1] (born August 1, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Raiders. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins,

Gaston Green

No. 44, 30, 28
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1966-08-01) August 1, 1966 (age 55) Los Angeles, California
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:	Gardena (Los Angeles, California)
College:	UCLA
NFL Draft:	1988 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14
Career history
Los Angeles Rams (1988–1990) Denver Broncos (1991–1992) Los Angeles Raiders (1993)
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl (1991)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing Yards: 2,136 Rushing Average: 3.9 Rushing Touchdowns: 6
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Biography

Green was born in Los Angeles, California. He played prep football at Gardena High School in Los Angeles,[2] and played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles.

He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft.[3] He was a 5'10", 189-lb. running back from UCLA. Green played in the NFL for five seasons, from 1988 through 1992.[4] He was a Pro Bowl selection in 1991 as a Bronco, rushing for 1,037 yards.

Green returned to UCLA in 2011 to complete his college degree.[5] Green's 3,731-yard career record at UCLA was surpassed on November 3, 2012 by tailback Johnathan Franklin.

Green and his family live outside of Atlanta, GA.

NFL career statistics

Year	Team	GP	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
1988	LAR	10	35	117	3.3	13	0	6	57	9.5	19	0
1989	LAR	6	26	73	2.8	9	0	1	-5	-5.0	-5	0
1990	LAR	15	68	261	3.8	31	0	2	23	11.5	16	1
1991	DEN	13	261	1,037	4.0	63	4	13	78	6.0	13	0
1992	DEN	14	161	648	4.0	67	2	10	79	7.9	33	0
1993	LA	0	DNP
Career		58	551	2,136	3.9	67	6	32	232	7.2	33	1

References

External links

• Pro-Football-Reference.Com
• database Football.com
• NFL Enterprises LLC
• Los Angeles Times: Rams' Gaston Green Is Still Waiting To Deliver on That UCLA Promise

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