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| Position: | Cornerback, Safety | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1963-07-18) July 18, 1963 (age 61) Flint, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Beecher (Beecher, Michigan) | ||||||||
| College: | Michigan State (1981–1984) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1985 / Round: 12 / Pick: 325 | ||||||||
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Lonnie R. Young (born July 18, 1963) is an American football executive and former cornerback and safety. He played college footballatMichigan State University, and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the twelfth round of the 1985 NFL Draft.[1]
Young was born in Flint, Michigan. He attended Beecher High School where he played football, basketball and track and field.[2]
Young starred in football at Michigan State University. He played football under head coach Muddy Waters and played his junior and senior season under George Perles. In his senior season, Young recorded 3 interceptions.[3] Michigan State went 6–6 that year, making it to their first bowl game since 1966, but they were defeated by the Army Cadets in the Cherry Bowl.
On October 19, 2022, Young was named the general manager of the Pittsburgh Maulers.[4] On January 1, 2024, it was announced the Maulers would not be a part of the UFL Merger.[5]
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