Victor Green: From Co-Lin Football Star to NFL Great & Philanthropist
Former Co-Lin football standout Victor Green (Class of '89) was recently inducted into the Mississippi Community College Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Hinds Community College Clyde Muse Center. Green, who graduated from Co-Lin with an associate degree, continued his education at Akron University, earning a bachelor's degree in political science and criminal justice. He spent 11 years in the NFL, including nine years with the New York Jets, where he started as strong safety and led the NFL in tackles in 1995 and 1996.
By the Numbers- Green set a team record with 20 tackles.
- He is on the "Iron Man List" for 180 consecutive games played in his career.
- Victor Green was inducted into the Co-Lin Hall of Fame in 2017.
- He is known for his philanthropic work, including establishing the Victor Green Foundation.
Green stated, "I'll represent the Mississippi Community College Hall of Fame with the utmost respect."
Bottom LineVictor Green, a former Co-Lin and NFL player, was inducted into the Mississippi Community College Sports Hall of Fame for his outstanding achievements both on and off the field, highlighting his dedication to education and philanthropy.
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