Last confirmed: UCLA, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · 235 lb · New Orleans, LA · John Curtis
Kenny Young: LB · UCLA · #42.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Kenny Young
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles. He has spent three seasons in the UCLA linebacker corps. On tape: 15 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against California, Week 13, 2017.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
109 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 8.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 17
Sports Illustrated Oct 11Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 45-44vs Texas A&M | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 56-23vs Hawai'i | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 34-58@ Stanford | 11 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 27-23vs Colorado | 12 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 30-47@ Arizona | 10 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 31-14vs Oregon | 12 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 23-44@ No. 12 Washington | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-48@ Utah | 12 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 44-37vs Arizona State | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 23-28@ No. 12 USC | 9 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-27vs California | 15 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 15 tackles |
 Bowl | L 17-35vs Kansas State | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 109 | 77 | 8.5 | 1.0 | — | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
109tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%8 TFLSack rate
1%1 sackPD rate
3%3 pass breakups109 tackles · 8.5 for loss · 1 sack.
3 seasons under Jim Mora — 18-20 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 8.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 10.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 10.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Mora
Pass share
57.8%
535 pass / 391 run
Plays / game
71.2
13 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
569 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2017
109 tackles in 12 games, more tackles a game than nearly every FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at UCLA, 199 tackles — drafted at #122 overall by the Baltimore Ravens.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jim Mora.
Where he ended up · NFL
Baltimore RavensEntering 9th NFL season
Baltimore RavensEntering 9th NFL season
