2024 Football Roster

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21 Gregory Young II

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 170
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Clinton, Md.
  • Highschool Suitland HS

Biography

Transferred from Robert Morris (2023):  appeared in nine games during his senior season … had a season-high seven tackles, including four solo at Campbell (Oct. 15) earned his Masters degree in Organizational Leadership …

Attended Stony Brook (2018-22): spent two seasons at Stony Brook … Fall CAA Football Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll … earned a multidisciplinary studies degree … 2019: Played in 11 games with four starts...Started at free safety against Wagner (9/14) and started the final three games of the season at WHIP...Recorded 31 total tackles with 21 solo stops... Had a career-best six tackles at Utah State (9/7)...Pulled down his first career interception in the win at Villanova (10/26) ... Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll … 2018: Redshirted … 

High School: was a standout at Suitland Joseph HS … As a senior for head coach Ed Shields, he was named team captain on his was to recording 28 total tackles … collected six interceptions and 18 PBUs on defense … had 112 returns yards and 12 receptions for 127 yards on offense … Earned All-Prince Georges County …

Personal: son of Pamela and Leon Young … born July 17, 2000 … goes by “Greg” … his hometown is Suitland, Md. . … sociology major … expected to graduate December 2024 … his career ambition is work in the criminal justice field (FBI, CIA or DEA) …  lists Lebron James as his biggest influence “because just seeing what he does on and off the court is just so influential to me and he is the definition of greatest to me” … chose to attend Morgan State “because I had a strong connection with the coaching staff, coach Wilson is an alumna of my high school -  Also coaches like Coach Coleman coached at my high school, so I definitely having a strong connection with a lot of the coaches that played a role in me coming back home” … the athletic accomplishment he is most proud of “is have a career-best six tackles at Utah State (Sept. 7, 2019)” … enjoys reading and playing the game.

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