Deontay Greenberry
| No. -- Free agent | |||
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth: | March 7, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth: | Fresno, California | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Easton (CA) Washington Union | ||
| College: | Houston | ||
| Undrafted: | 2015 | ||
| Career history | |||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Career NFL statistics | |||
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Deontay Greenberry (born 1994) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Houston.
Early years
Greenberry attended Washington Union High School in Easton, California, where he was a three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track. As a senior he had 109 receptions for a California record 2,165 yards and 14 touchdowns.[1] Greenberry was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit and the seventh best receiver in his class.[2] He originally committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football, but switched to the University of Houston.[3] He was the first five-star recruit ever to commit to the Cougars.
College career
Greenberry attended Houston from 2012 to 2014. He played in all 12 games as a freshman in 2012 and had 47 receptions for 569 yards and three touchdowns.[4] As a sophomore in 2013, he led the team with 82 receptions for 1,202 yards and 11 touchdowns.[5] He again led the team with 68 receptions for 756 yards and four touchdowns.
After his junior season, Greenberry entered the 2015 NFL Draft.[6]
References
- ↑ Greenberry finds right fit at UH after spurning elite programs
- ↑ Rivals.com bio
- ↑ Deontay Greenberry stuns with switch from Notre Dame to Houston
- ↑ Greenberry molding into leader for Houston
- ↑ UH’s Deontay Greenberry wants to be nation’s best receiver
- ↑ Houston wideout Deontay Greenberry headed to 2015 NFL Draft