Professional football running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis plays for the New England Patriots in the National Football League. Green-Ellis was added to the Patriots lineup in October of 2008 and recorded 105 yards on November 9, 2008, to help the team defeat the Buffalo Bills 20 to 10.NFL.com: BenJarvus Green-Ellis

Green-Ellis began his college football career with the Indiana Hoosiers, where he was selected as a Sporting News Big Ten All-Freshman in 2003. Following his sophomore season, Green-Ellis transferred to the University of Mississippi, where he was red-shirted in 2005. He played two seasons with the Ole Miss Rebels, earning All-SEC honors in 2006 and 2007. Green-Ellis recorded 2,137 yards during his time with the Rebels, finishing fifth for all-time rushers at the school.Ole Miss Sports: BenJarvus Green-Ellis

Following college, Green-Ellis was not drafted, but signed with the New England Patriots in 2008. Starting on October 20, 2008, Green-Ellis scored a touchdown in each of the four games following, averaging over 60 yards in each game.NFL.com: BenJarvus Green-Ellis

• Mahalo's Guide to the New England Patriots
• NFL.com: Career Stats
  • Height: 5'11"
  • Weight: 215 lbs
  • Rookie Year: 2008