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Jersey Number 24
Kenric Young
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 189
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gainesville, Fla.
- High School:
- Gainesville HS
- Prev School:
- Gainesville HS
UTAH: Former receiver adjusted well in his move to cornerback as a senior … 4.42-second 40 is third-fastest on team.
2017–Played in all 12 games on special teams and appeared on defense in five games … nine tackles … three tackles and an interception against Washington State … two tackles and a pass breakup vs. Colorado … three kick returns for 33 yards … two kick returns for 25 yards against Arizona State.
2016–Played in six games … one reception for five yards against Indiana in the Foster Farms Bowl (also his season total) … also played on special teams (1 tackle).
2015–Appeared in nine games … three catches for 17 yards (5.7 ypc) … 14 receiving yards on two receptions at Oregon … honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic.
2014–Played in six games with one start … caught a pass in first career start against Arizona … lettered as a true freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: All-North Florida region and all-area in 2013 … two-way player for Gainesville High (Fla.) had 22 receptions for 450 yards (20.46 average) and six touchdowns as a senior … also had 37 tackles and four pass breakups … Gainesville played for the state championship his junior season … also ran track and placed third at the 2013 3A state meet in the 400 meters … second in the 400 meters at the 3A Region 1 meet with a personal best 47.68 clocking … third in the 400 meters in the FSU Relays … Gainesville Sun all-area sprinter had best times of 10.82 in the 100 meters and 21.70 in the 200 meters … member of Gainesville High’s 400 meter relay team that won the regional and district meets, placed second at the 3A state championships and fourth at the Florida Relays.
PERSONAL: Son of Lanu Perosi … one brother … uncle Gerard Warren played 12 years in the NFL for Cleveland, Denver, Oakland and New England … communication major is projected to receive his bachelor’s degree in December 2017 … full name is Kenric Lael Young Jr.
2017–Played in all 12 games on special teams and appeared on defense in five games … nine tackles … three tackles and an interception against Washington State … two tackles and a pass breakup vs. Colorado … three kick returns for 33 yards … two kick returns for 25 yards against Arizona State.
2016–Played in six games … one reception for five yards against Indiana in the Foster Farms Bowl (also his season total) … also played on special teams (1 tackle).
2015–Appeared in nine games … three catches for 17 yards (5.7 ypc) … 14 receiving yards on two receptions at Oregon … honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic.
2014–Played in six games with one start … caught a pass in first career start against Arizona … lettered as a true freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: All-North Florida region and all-area in 2013 … two-way player for Gainesville High (Fla.) had 22 receptions for 450 yards (20.46 average) and six touchdowns as a senior … also had 37 tackles and four pass breakups … Gainesville played for the state championship his junior season … also ran track and placed third at the 2013 3A state meet in the 400 meters … second in the 400 meters at the 3A Region 1 meet with a personal best 47.68 clocking … third in the 400 meters in the FSU Relays … Gainesville Sun all-area sprinter had best times of 10.82 in the 100 meters and 21.70 in the 200 meters … member of Gainesville High’s 400 meter relay team that won the regional and district meets, placed second at the 3A state championships and fourth at the Florida Relays.
PERSONAL: Son of Lanu Perosi … one brother … uncle Gerard Warren played 12 years in the NFL for Cleveland, Denver, Oakland and New England … communication major is projected to receive his bachelor’s degree in December 2017 … full name is Kenric Lael Young Jr.
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Wednesday, December 10
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