Defensive back, Rutgers, 2018–22
Avery Young
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Coatesville, PA
Avery Young played defensive back at Rutgers (2018–22).
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. Maryland, 2021Defense
Returns
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Rutgers | 2 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | Rutgers | 2 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | Rutgers | 2 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Rutgers | 2 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2022 | Rutgers | 2 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 205 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2022 Rutgers 12 games, 80 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Boston College | W 22–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Wagner | W 66–7 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | at Temple | W 16–14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Iowa | L 10–27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Ohio State | L 10–49 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Nebraska | L 13–14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Indiana | W 24–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Minnesota | L 0–31 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. Michigan | L 17–52 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | at Michigan State | L 21–27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Penn State | L 10–55 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at Maryland | L 0–37 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Rutgers 11 games, 66 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at Syracuse | W 17–7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Delaware | W 45–13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | atMichigan | L 13–20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs.Ohio State | L 13–52 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs.Michigan State | L 13–31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | at Illinois | W 20–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Wisconsin | L 3–52 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nov 13 | atIndiana | W 38–3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atPenn State | L 0–28 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Maryland | L 16–40 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Wake Forest | L 10–38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Rutgers 8 games, 47 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | atMichigan State | W 38–27 | 9 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | atOhio State | L 27–49 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs.Illinois | L 20–23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs.Michigan | L 42–48 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 28 | at Purdue | W 37–30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 5 | vs.Penn State | L 7–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 12 | atMaryland | W 27–24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 | vs.Nebraska | L 21–28 | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Rutgers 11 games, 34 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Massachusetts | W 48–21 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sep 7 | atIowa | L 0–30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.Boston College | L 16–30 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | atMichigan | L 0–52 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Maryland | L 7–48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atIndiana | L 0–35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.Minnesota | L 7–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Liberty | W 44–34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | atIllinois | L 10–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Michigan State | L 0–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atPenn State | L 6–27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Rutgers 12 games, 59 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Texas State | W 35–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | atOhio State | L 3–52 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Kansas | L 14–55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs. Buffalo | L 13–42 | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Indiana | L 17–24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | vs.Illinois | L 17–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | atMaryland | L 7–34 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Northwestern | L 15–18 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 3 | atWisconsin | L 17–31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs.Michigan | L 7–42 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 17 | vs.Penn State | L 7–20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atMichigan State | L 10–14 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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