Defensive tackle, Mississippi State, 2018–⁠22

Cameron Young

Number: No. 93
Height: 6′3″
Weight: 315 lb
Class (2022): Senior
Hometown: Crosby, MS
Born: Jun 8, 2000

Cameron Young played defensive tackle at Mississippi State (2018–⁠22). The Seattle Seahawks took Young in round 4, No. 123 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.

Best season: 53; Tackles, 2021 (Mississippi State, 7–⁠6)
Drafted: No. 123; Round 4, 2023 NFL Draft (Seattle Seahawks)

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Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

6–⁠74–⁠77–⁠69–⁠4AP 20

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	PD	Hur
2019	Mississippi State	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
2020	Mississippi State	15	6	2.5	1	0	1	0
2021	Mississippi State	53	18	2.5	0	1	2	2
2022	Mississippi State	36	8	3	1	0	1	2
Career		109	34	9	2	1	4	4

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
2019	Mississippi State	93	DT	Fr.
2020	Mississippi State	93	DT	So.
2021	Mississippi State	93	DT	Jr.
2022	Mississippi State	93	DT	Sr.	6′3″	315

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 Mississippi State 12 games, 36 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 3	vs.Memphis	W 49–⁠23	2	1	0	0	0
Sep 10	atArizona	W 39–⁠17	2	1	0	0	0
Sep 17	atLSU	L 16–⁠31	3	1	0	0	0
Sep 24	vs.Bowling Green	W 45–⁠14	1	0	0	0	1
Oct 1	vs.Texas A&M	W 42–⁠24	4	1	0	0	0
Oct 8	vs.Arkansas	W 40–⁠17	5	0	0.5	0	0
Oct 15	atKentucky	L 17–⁠27	5	0	0.5	0	0
Oct 22	atAlabama	L 6–⁠30	2	1	0	0	0
Nov 5	vs.Auburn	W 39–⁠33	2	0	0	0	0
Nov 12	vs.Georgia	L 19–⁠45	7	0	0	0	0
Nov 24	atOle Miss	W 24–⁠22	2	2	1	0	0
Jan 2 ✦	vs.Illinois	W 19–⁠10	1	1	1	1	0

2021 Mississippi State 11 games, 53 tackles, 1 INT

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Int	PD
Sep 4	vs.Louisiana Tech	W 35–⁠34	4	2	0	0	0
Sep 11	vs.NC State	W 24–⁠10	6	1	0.5	0	1
Sep 18	atMemphis	L 29–⁠31	2	1	0	0	0
Sep 25	vs.LSU	L 25–⁠28	4	1	0	0	0
Oct 2	atTexas A&M	W 26–⁠22	5	2	1	0	0
Oct 16	vs.Alabama	L 9–⁠49	4	0	0	0	0
Oct 30	vs.Kentucky	W 31–⁠17	4	1	0	1	0
Nov 6	atArkansas	L 28–⁠31	8	4	0.5	0	1
Nov 13	atAuburn	W 43–⁠34	3	2	0	0	0
Nov 25	vs.Ole Miss	L 21–⁠31	6	0	0.5	0	0
Dec 28 ✦	vs.Texas Tech	L 7–⁠34	7	4	0	0	0

2020 Mississippi State 6 games, 15 tackles, 1 sack

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Oct 31	atAlabama	L 0–⁠41	1	0	0	0	0
Nov 7	vs.Vanderbilt	W 24–⁠17	5	2	1	0	0
Nov 21	atGeorgia	L 24–⁠31	3	1	0.5	0	1
Nov 28	atOle Miss	L 24–⁠31	3	1	1	1	0
Dec 12	vs.Auburn	L 10–⁠24	1	0	0	0	0
Dec 31 ✦	vs.Tulsa	W 28–⁠26	2	2	0	0	0

2019 Mississippi State 4 games, 5 tackles

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL
Sep 7	vs.Southern Miss	W 38–⁠15	2	1	0
Sep 14	vs.Kansas State	L 24–⁠31	1	0	0
Sep 28	atAuburn	L 23–⁠56	1	0	0
Oct 26	atTexas A&M	L 30–⁠49	1	1	1

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2023 Senior Bowl (American team, lost 10–⁠27).

Drill	Combine 2023	Combine or pro day 2023
Height	6′3⅜″
Weight	304 lb
Arm length	34½″
Hand size	10″
40-yard dash	5.10 s
10-yard split		1.80 s
Vertical jump		28½″^W
Broad jump		9′0″^W
3-cone drill		7.97 s^W
20-yard shuttle		4.82 s^W

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 9 games with a stat; latest team: Seattle Seahawks.

Season	Team	G	Tkl	Sacks	Int
2023	Seattle Seahawks	9	16	0	0

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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