Wilbur Young
Wilbur Eugene Young, Jr.
Born: April 20, 1949
New York, NY USA
Deceased: July 5, 2014
Charlottesville, VA
Position: DE-DT
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 285
College: William Penn
High School: James Monroe (Bronx, NY)
Career: 1971-1985
Drafted: 1971 in Round 2, #39 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs
Wilbur Young played from 1971 to 1985 during his career with the Arizona Wranglers, Houston Gamblers, Kansas City Chiefs, San Diego Chargers and Washington Redskins. Young recorded 3.0 quarterback sacks in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1971 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1974 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 52 | 1 | |
| Totals | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 52 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | 1982 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1984 | USFL Arizona Wranglers | 2.0 | 17 | 8.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| USFL | 2.0 | 17 | 8.5 | |
| Totals | 3.0 | 17 | 5.7 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1973 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1980 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1974 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1979 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1971 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 1 | 1972 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 13 | 1973 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 11 | 1974 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 14 | 1975 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 11 | 1976 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 12 | 1977 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 11 | 1978 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 10 | 2 | 1979 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 16 | 16 | 1980 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 12 | 4 | 1981 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 5 | 2 | 1981 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 7 | 3 | 1982 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 9 | 2 | 1984 | USFL | Arizona Wranglers | 15 | 9 | 1985 | USFL | Houston Gamblers |
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Honors
1979 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
