Craig Young

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Week 0: DNP

HISTORY — from college profile

2023: Preseason All-Big 12 Fourth Team (Athlon)

2022 (Jr.): Announced in December 2021 intent to transfer to University of Kansas for the 2022 season ... Tennessee Tech: Started for Kansas at safety … Recorded two tackles in season-opener (one solo, one assisted) … at West Virginia: Logged seven tackles against the Mountaineers (two solo, five assisted) … Recorded two pass breakups … Duke: Compiled five tackles in win over the Blue Devils (four solo, one assisted) … Iowa State: Recorded five tackles (solo) against the Cyclones … Sacked the QB for a loss of eight yards … Also had a QBH in the Jayhawks’ win … TCU: Made five tackles (four solo, one assisted) … Had a TFL for three yards and one QB hurry … at Oklahoma: Recorded three tackles (two solo, one assisted) … Compiled a sack for a six-yard loss … at Baylor: Recorded first interception as a Jayhawk for 15 yards … Made four tackles (two solo, two assisted) … Oklahoma State: Assisted on a sack against the Cowboys to finish with five tackles (four solo, one assisted) … at Texas Tech: Made four tackles (three solo, one assisted) … Texas: Logged three tackles against the Longhorns (one solo, two assisted) … at Kansas State:Led the Jayhawks in tackles with eight (seven solo, one assisted) … Forced a fumble … Had a sack for a loss of five yards … Recorded a pass breakup and hurried the QB once … Arkansas: Finished with two tackles, both being assisted, vs the Razorbacks in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl.

— at Ohio State —

2021 (jr): Played in all 12 games for the Buckeyes with 15 total tackles and nine solo stops…Had a 70-yard pick-six interception return against Maryland…Posted a season-high five tackles at Rutgers…Had three stops in 56-7 win over No. 7 Michigan State.

2020 (soph): Had five tackles in four games…Played in the first four games of the season…Had four solo tackles in 49-27 win against Rutgers.

2019 (fr): Appeared in 10 games, mostly on special teams for the Buckeyes as a true freshman…Had three tackles in win over Maryland and one tackle apiece against Northwestern and Miami (Ohio). 

High School: Consensus three-star prospect…Prepped at Wayne High School for coach Derrick Moore…Played on both sides of the ball, catching 35 passes for 700 yards and 12 touchdowns as a receiver during his senior season…Two-time member of the WANE-TV Fab 15…Three-sport athlete, who also played basketball and ran track…Won the sectional 100-meter and 200-meter sprints during his junior season.

PERSONAL

Parents are Antoinette and Shabaka Young.

2022

defensive
TFL	QB HUR	TOT	TD	PD	SACKS	SOLO
5.5	4.0	58.0	0.0	3.0	4.5	42.0

interceptions
TD	AVG	YDS	INT
0.0	13.0	13.0	1.0