Linebacker, Kansas (from Ohio State), 2019–23
Craig Young
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Born
- Mar 13, 2001
Craig Young played linebacker at Ohio State (2019–21) and Kansas (2022–23).
Career highs
8tackles, career highat Kansas State, 2022Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2019 and 2020
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ohio State | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Ohio State | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Ohio State | 15 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Kansas | 58 | 42 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | Kansas | 35 | 23 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 117 | 78 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | |
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 | Ohio State | 15 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2020 | Ohio State | 15 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2021 | Ohio State | 15 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | Kansas | 15 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | Kansas | 15 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 225 |
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
2023 Kansas 11 games, 35 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | vs. | W 34–23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. | W 38–27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | at | L 14–40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. | W 51–22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | at | L 32–39 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. | W 38–33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at | W 28–21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | vs. | L 13–16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. | L 27–31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at | W 49–16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. | W 49–36 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022 Kansas 12 games, 58 tackles, 4.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. | W 56–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at | W 55–42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 17 | at | W 48–30 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. | W 35–27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. | W 14–11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. | L 31–38 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at | L 42–52 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at | L 23–35 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs. | W 37–16 | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at | L 28–43 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. | L 14–55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at | L 27–47 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 Ohio State 8 games, 15 tackles, 1 INT
2020 Ohio State 1 game, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | vs. | W 49–27 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Ohio State 3 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | vs. | W 76–5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at | W 52–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. | W 73–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2024 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′3″ |
| Weight | 226 lb |
| Arm length | 33″ |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ |
| Wingspan | 77⅞″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.57 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.66 s |
| Vertical jump | 37″ |
| Broad jump | 10′8″ |
| Bench press | 13 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.27 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.47 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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