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2019 Football Roster

7 Jakyron Young

  • Position Cornerback
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ocilla, GA
  • Highschool Irwin County

Biography

Overview
All-Gulf South Conference defender returning to West Georgia for his fourth season of collegiate football ... comes into 2019 with 116 career tackles and 19 career pass breakups ... played as a backup in his true freshman season of 2015, then was the starter at cornerback in 2016. 

2017 
Started in 8 of 13 games played ... had 47 tackles and six pass breakups on the year ... had a season-high 6 tackles in two games ... caught two interceptions, one for a pick-six to win the game against Florida Tech on November 4.

2016
Started in all of the Wolves' 11 games ... had 55 tackles and was fifth in the Gulf South Conference with nine pass breakups on the year ... had a career-high 10 tackles at home against West Alabama on October 1 ... named Second Team All-Gulf South Conference in his first year as a starter. 

2015
Played in 11 of the Wolves' 14 games, coming off the bench in all 11 ... Had 14 tackles on the year, includng a sack as a true freshman in helping UWG to a trip to the NCAA Semifinals ... had four pass breakups and one interception. 

Season GP Solo Ast Total TFL Sacks INT BU PD QBH FR FF

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SAF
2015 11 10 4 14 1.0 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0
2016 11 35 20 55 0 0 2 9 11 0 0 1 1 0
2017 13 36 11 47 4.5 0 2 6 8 0 0 1 0 0
Career 35 81 35 116 5.5 0 5 19 24 0 0 2 1 0

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2019

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2017Junior

    Cornerback
    5'11" 160 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2018Senior

    Cornerback
    5'11" 160 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2019Senior

    Cornerback
    5'11" 160 lbs
    7