Morgan State University Athletics

Bear Bits: impact defensive lineman … excellent motor … has outstanding strength … intense player who should push for postseason honors … a playmaker with plenty of physical ability … plays run and pass well … has a promising future … As a Junior in 2010: completed the season with 25 tackles (14 solo) in 11 games ... also had five tackles for a loss of 32 yards, 3.5 sacks and a forced fumble ...  recorded 3 tackles and forced a fumble vs. Bethune-Cookman (10/2) ... knocked North Dakota's starting QB out of the ballgame (9/18) ... As a transfer from Virginia Tech in 2009: Saw action in nine game … finished the season with 11 tackles, a sack and recorded an interception … High School: as a senior defensive lineman for Coach Randy Trivers, he recorded 46 tackles, including three sacks and three other tackles for loss ... forced three fumbles and picked off two passes ... preserved a win over Damascus High with a quarterback sack ... had a touchdown reception and a two-point conversion catch as a tight end ... named honorable mention All-Met by The Washington Post as a defensive lineman ... earned second-team "Big School" all-state honors ... had 23 tackles, including four for loss as a junior ... returned an interception and a fumble for touchdowns ... helped team to a state title in 2004 and a region championship in 2006 ... listed as the No. 33 strongside defensive end in the country and the No. 9 player in the state of Maryland by Rivals ... rated the No. 10 player in the Maryland/DC/Delaware area by Scout ... listed as the No. 10 overall player on the Mid-Atlantic 36 (Washington D.C., Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia) by SuperPrep ... a member of the SuperPrep Mid-Atlantic Team ... an All-Atlantic Region selection by PrepStar ... also played basketball and was a weight man on the track and field team ... Personal: born November 1989 in Silver Spring, Md … son of Damon and Karen Young … enjoys go-go and rap music.