#21 Kedren Young Football Roster

AS A FRESHMAN (2024)

• at PURDUE (9/15): Made collegiate debut in the win… had four carries for 25 yards… rattled off an 11-yard run
• STANFORD (10/12): Competed in the game… rushed seven times to gain 39 yards, averaging 5.6 yards per rush… longest run of the game was 12 yards… three carries resulted in first downs for the Irish
• at NAVY (10/26): Saw playing time in the win… had career-highs of 10 carries for 52 yards to average 5.2 yards per rush… posted first career rushing touchdown

PREP AND PERSONAL

• A consensus four-star recruit  
• The 73rd player nationally, fourth ranked running back and the 15th-ranked player in the state by On3
• The 107th player nationally, third ranked running back and the 17th-ranked prospect by 247Sports
• The 221st player nationally, 14th ranked running back and 36th-ranked player in the state by ESPN
• The 244th player nationally, the 16th ranked running back and the 41st-ranked player in the state by Rivals.com
• Earned three varsity letters in football under head coach Todd Quick, and played basketball and baseball
• Also earned a varsity letter in track and field
• Lufkin High all-time rushing leader
• Earned an invitation to the All-American Bowl
• Unanimous first team all-district
• Totaled 3,926 rushing yards and 45 touchdowns throughout his career
• Son of Sonna Young
• Has three siblings, Andrew, Ajaya and Ajiah