Dave Young (American football)

Dave Young
No. 89, 86, 81
Position:	Tight end
Personal information
Born:	February 9, 1959; Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Died:	November 21, 2023 (aged 64)
Height:	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:	242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:	East (Akron)
College:	Purdue
NFL draft:	1981 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32
Career history
	New York Giants (1981); New England Patriots (1982)*; Buffalo Bills (1983); Baltimore Colts / Indianapolis Colts (1983-1984);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
	Unanimous All-American (1980); Second-team All-American (1979); 2× First-team All-Big Ten (1979, 1980);
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	19
Receiving yards:	213
Touchdowns:	3
	Player stats at PFR

David Joseph Young (February 9, 1959 – November 21, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played a college football for the Purdue Boilermakers. He was selected by the New York Giants in the second round of the 1981 NFL draft.^[1] Young also played for the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Colts / Indianapolis Colts. He died on November 21, 2023, at the age of 64.^[2]