Willie Young # prospect in 2010 NFL Draft.

Willie Young NFL Draft Bio



Willie Young is an American football defensive end for the Detroit Lions. He was drafted in the 7th round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack at the North Carolina State University.

Young attended North Carolina State University, from which he received a bachelor's degree in science and technology. He sat out the 2005 season on redshirt status. In 2006, he played in all 12 games including five starts and recorded 44 tackles including 24 solo and five for loss, one pass broken up, five quarterback hurries, and one interception returned 34 yards for a touchdown. In 2007, he saw action in all 12 games including eight starts. He recorded 16 tackles for loss, 24 quarterback hurries, and broke up six passes. In 2008, he started 12 games and recorded 12.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 26 quarterback hurries. The NFL Draft Scout rated Young the 18th-ranked defensive end of the 182 available for the 2010 NFL Draft and projected him as a fifth or six round selection.



Draft Year: 2010
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Willie Young
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
Willie YoungDefensive End6 ft 5 in264 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
7  213  Detroit Lions  NC StateRiviera Beach, Florida
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