2025-26 Football Roster

#95 Bryce Young 2024-25 Football Roster

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Height 6-7
Weight 271
Class Sophomore
Hometown Charlotte, NC
High School Charlotte Christian
Bryce Young - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SOPHOMORE (2025)

  • at MIAMI (8/31): Made first career start… logged three assisted tackles… had one quarterback hurry
  • TEXAS A&M (9/13): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded three tackles – two solo and one assisted
  • PURDUE (9/20): Recorded first sack of the season in the win… registered one solo tackle… had one pass breakup
  • at ARKANSAS (9/27): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded three solo tackles
  • BOISE STATE (10/4): Recorded an assisted tackle and a quarterback hurry
  • NC STATE (10/11): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded two tackles – one solo and one assisted
  • USC (10/18): Saw action for the Irish in the win… recorded a quarterback hurry
  • AT BOSTON COLLEGE (11/1): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded an assisted tackle… split a half of a sack with LB
    Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa in the second quarter… helped limit Boston College’s rushing offense to just 40 yard
  • NAVY (11/9): Saw playing time for the Irish… had one solo tackle
  • at PITTSBURGH (11/15): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded a career-high two pass break ups
  • SYRACUSE (11/22): Tallied three tackles – one solo and two assisted… added half a sack on third down to force a Syracuse punt in the second quarter… had a quarterback hurry
  • AT STANFORD (11/29): Competed in the win… posted two tackles – one solo and one assisted 

AS A FRESHMAN (2024)

  • Played in all 16 games for the Irish… recorded 23 tackles in debut season… had a team-high three blocked kicks… was tied for second overall in FBS and led all freshmen in blocked kicks for the season… totaled seven third down stops
  • at TEXAS A&M (8/31): Saw action on defense and special teams in debut for the Irish
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS (9/7): Saw playing time in the game on special teams
  • at PURDUE (9/15): Competed for the Irish in the victory… registered a quarterback hurry – the first of career
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY (9/22): Competed and registered first career tackle… posted first career blocked field goal
  • LOUISVILLE (9/28): Saw action on defense… collected three solo tackles
  • STANFORD (10/12): Competed in the game… collected two solo tackles… both tackles came on third-down stops for the defense
  • at GEORGIA TECH (10/19): Competed on both defense and special teams… blocked a field goal attempt in the third quarter… added an assisted tackle
  • at NAVY (10/26): Saw playing time on defense and special teams
  • FLORIDA STATE (11/09): Competed for the Irish… collected four tackles – three assisted, one solo… registered a quarterback hurry… part of a shared sack
  • VIRGINIA (11/16): Saw playing time on defense and special teams… collected two solo tackles… had a tackle for loss for one yard
  • ARMY (11/23): Competed for the Irish… had a solo tackle… blocked a punt to set up an early Notre Dame touchdown
  • at USC (11/30): Saw action on defense and special teams in the win… registered two assisted tackles – one assisted tackle was a tackle for loss
  • INDIANA (12/20): Competed for the Irish on defense and special teams… posted a sack for a loss of eight yards early in the third quarter
  • vs GEORGIA (1/2): Saw playing time on defense and special teams… registered a solo tackle
  • vs PENN STATE (1/9): Competed on defense and special teams  in the win for the Irish… matched single-game high with four tackles – one solo, three assisted
  • vs OHIO STATE (1/20): Saw action on defense and special teams… posted an assisted tackle

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • A consensus four star recruit 
  • The 50th ranked player nationally, the eighth edge player and the top recruit in the state by On3
  • The 74th player nationally, the 13th edge player and the second best recruit in the state by 247Sports
  • The 219th player nationally, the 24th edge player and the seventh best recruit in the state by ESPN
  • The 214th player nationally, the 13th edge player and the sixth best recruit in the state by Rivals.com
  • Earned four varsity letters at Charlotte Christian under head coach Chris James, and Jason Estep and two in wrestling
  • As a senior, first team all-state and all-conference and earned Adidas all-American honors
  • Finished his final season with 97 tackles, 14 sacks, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, 18 tackles for loss, 12 quarterback hurries, three passes defended, one blocked punt, a blocked field goal and scored a touchdown
  • Led Charlotte Christian to an 8-4 record and a second place finish in the Big South Conference
  • As a junior, earned second team all-conference honors after posting 92 tackles, three sacks, one pass defended, six tackles for loss, 11 hurries and two forced fumbles
  • Helped Charlotte Christian earn a spot in the state championship game, finishing with a 10-3 record
  • Finished his career with 191 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 17 sacks, 23 quarterback hurries, five forced fumbles, a blocked punt and a blocked field goal
  • Also a member of the National Honor Society and the National Latin Honor Society
  • Earned Charlotte Observer All-Star Team honors
  • Son of Bryant and Kristin Young
  • His mother, Kristin, competed with Notre Dame track and field
  • His father, Bryant, played football at Notre Dame before being drafted in the first round of the 1994 draft by San Francisco, playing 14 years in the NFL
  • Has five siblings, Kai, Colby, Kennedy, Kamille and Beau