#5

Aaron Young

RB · Old Dominion · Sr. · #5

Old Dominion 2024 — college career complete
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Aaron Young

RB · Old Dominion · Sr · #5

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024

1 coach
2021
Old Dominion
2022
Old Dominion
2023
Old Dominion
2024
Old Dominion

Played his entire career under Ricky Rahne.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Rutgers5-8HC: Greg Schiano · Run-leaning
2022Rutgers4-8HC: Greg Schiano · Run-leaning
2023Rutgers7-6HC: Greg Schiano · Run-heavy, slow tempo
2024Old Dominion5-7HC: Ricky Rahne · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2024Old Dominion231195.22--
2023Rutgers16945.91--
2022Rutgers11383.50--
2021Rutgers562053.75--
Career1064564.38--
SeasonTeam
2024Old Dominion23919.50--
2023Rutgers3248.02--
2022Rutgers11818.01--
2021Rutgers12756.21--
Career181568.74--

How he plays

Play style

Wins in space out of the backfield.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Satellite Back

Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.

RB

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Kyle Monangai’s 2021 season.

Rutgers · 2021

NFL Rd 7
#2

Rodrigues Clark

Memphis · 2021

55%
#3

Marquavius Weaver

Memphis · 2021

53%
#4

Alex Fontenot

Colorado · 2021

53%
#5

Juwaun Price

New Mexico State · 2021

53%

Matches Kyle on

Receiving share
Height

Differs from Kyle on

Rush TD rate (higher)
EPA / carry (adj) (higher)
Weight (lower)

Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kevin Daniels’s path through Eastern Illinois.

Kevin Daniels

94%match

Eastern Illinois · 2023

#2

Juma Otoviano

Rice · 2023

94%
#3

TK Wilkerson

Tulsa · 2020

94%
#4

A'Jon Vivens

Colorado State · 2022

91%
#5

King Doerue

Purdue · 2022

91%

Matches Kevin on

Yards per carry
20202021202220232024

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Cam Cook's sophomore season at TCU (2024).

Cam Cook

69%match

TCU · 2024

All-Conference USA
#2

Nate Johnson

Utah · 2023

64%
#3

Andrew Henry

UL Monroe · 2022

62%
#4

Rodrigues Clark

Memphis · 2021

62%
#5

Bryce Carpenter

Coastal Carolina · 2021

61%

Matches Cam on

Weight
Rush TD rate

Differs from Cam on

Class year (higher)
EPA / carry (adj) (higher)
Receiving share (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Aaron Young

#1

Juma Otoviano

Rice · 2022

94%
#2

Micah Kelly

Toledo · 2021

91%
#3

Brandon Hood

Massachusetts · 2025

91%
#4

CJ Beasley

Coastal Carolina · 2022

86%

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2021–2024
2052021
38.02022
94.02023
1192024

-42%

Sharp dropoff (-42%) — career inflection point.