As a junior in 1996, Green and the Seminoles utilized a more run-oriented offense behind halfback Warrick Dunn, but Green pulled in 34 passes for 662 yards and 7 touchdowns in a year that saw the Seminoles play for the national title. In his senior year, Green cemented his place as one of college football's finest receivers with his second 1000-yard season. He ended 1997 with 54 catches for 1059 yards and 11 touchdowns, and was named a 2nd Team All-American by both the Associated Press and the Football News.
As a junior in 1996, Green and the Seminoles employed a more run-focused offense behind halfback Warrick Dunn, but Green caught 34 passes for 662 yards and 7 touchdowns during that year when the Seminoles competed for the national title. In his senior year, Green established himself as one of college football's top receivers with his second 1000-yard season. He finished 1997 with 54 receptions for 1059 yards and 11 touchdowns, and was named a second-team All-American by both the Associated Press and Football News.