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SamGreene
- position Outside Linebacker
- height 6-2
- Weight 248
- class Junior
- Hometown Washington, D.C.
- High school St. Frances Academy
- Previous School Southern Cal
2025 – Sophomore
• Transferred to Kentucky after two seasons at Southern Cal
• Played in 23 career games (15 at USC and 9 at UK) with 12 career starts (3 at USC and 9 at UK)
• Suffered a season-ending injury vs. Florida on Nov. 8, 2025
• Finished the season with 25 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sacks, a four quarterback hurries (tied for second on the team) and a PBU
• Totaled a career-best two quarterback hurries vs. Texas
• Named one of four game captains vs. Auburn and Florida
• Charted a career-high seven tackles while tying career highs with two tackles for loss (-11 yards) and a quarterback sack (-10) in the win at Auburn … Also got his first career pass breakup and a QB hurry
2024 – r-Freshman (USC)
• Played in 11 games with three starting assignments vs. Nebraska, UCLA and Notre Dame
• Totaled 15 tackles, including 3.0 tackles for loss, one sack and two quarterback hurries
• Had three tackles, 2.0 TFL and a sack against Rutgers
• Got a career-high four tackles at Washington
2023 – Freshman (USC)
• Redshirt season
• Saw action in three games and had one tackle
High School
• Helped St. Frances Academy (Md.) earn the No. 1 ranking in the final 2022 state MaxPreps Top 25 as a senior defensive lineman
• Transferred from Upper Marlboro (Md.) Rock Creek Christian to Baltimore St. Frances in January 2022
• As a junior in 2021, had 11.5 sacks and 43 tackles for loss at Rock Creek Christian
Personal
• Born in Washington D.C.
• Son of Londrea Dudley and Samuel Greene
• Siblings are Samdrea Dudley, Samantha Dudley, Samia Greene and Chayse Greene
• Major is pre-communication
Sam Says
• Nickname is “SG”
• He chose Kentucky for the opportunity to shine in the SEC and for defensive coordinator Brad White
• One thing most people don’t know about him is that he used to play quarterback until the eighth grade
• After football, his dream job is to be in real estate
• Three words to describe him are nice, caring and him