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Byron Young

Headshot of Byron Young
Position: DL
Jersey #: 94
Date of Birth: November 10, 2000
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 292 lbs
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round , Pick 70 in 2023 by LV
First Team: LV (2023)
Last Team: PHI (2026)

Career Summary

Alabama defensive lineman.

Byron Young played on Alabama's defensive line and earned first-team All-SEC recognition from the Associated Press in 2022.

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High School

Pass-rushing production at West Jones.

Young played at West Jones High School in Mississippi. As a senior, he recorded 125 tackles, 29.5 tackles for loss and 17.5 sacks and was selected for the 2019 All-American Bowl.

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College Career

Starting role and national recognition.

Young started all 13 Alabama games in 2022 and recorded 48 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss and four sacks. The AFCA named him a second-team All-American. He earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors after recording 11 tackles and two sacks at Ole Miss.

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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS

Current player ranking

#125Defensive Line

MFT Score: 69.6

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