TE · Indianapolis Colts
Dave Young
Age 67 · 196 cm (6'5") · 110 kg · Born Feb 9, 1959 · Purdue
NFL career
1981
debut year
1984
last season
4
seasons
—
jersey
College: Purdue
1981 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#32
overall pick
NYG
drafted by
Other "Young" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Purdue alumni in the NFL
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1981 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#29
#33
#34
#38
#39
#40
Russell Gary
DB · NOR
#30
#31
Marion Barber Jr.
NYJ
David Hughes
RB · SEA
#33
Neil Lomax
QB · STL
#34
James Wilder
RB · TAM
#35
Gary Lewis
NT · GNB
#35
Gary Lewis
TE · GNB
#36
John Harty
DT · SFO
#37
Cris Collinsworth
WR · CIN
#38
Mike Singletary
MLB · CHI
#39
Mardye McDole
WR · MIN
#40
Eric Wright
WR · SFO
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Dave Young.
Born on February 9
Bill Bergey
1945 · Philadelphia Eagles
Vince Papale
1946 · Philadelphia Eagles
Howard Stevens
1950 · Baltimore Ravens
Danny White
1952 · Dallas Cowboys
Brad Davis
1953 · Atlanta Falcons
Morris LaGrand
1953 · New Orleans Saints
John Choma
1955 · San Francisco 49ers
Dennis Pearson
1955 · Atlanta Falcons