Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Houston
Blake Young
DL • 6'2" • 285 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Blake Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
30
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
26
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Houston
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Player Story
Blake Young built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 99, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Blake Young's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Blake Young, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Houston. Blake Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 29
- TFL
- 4
- Sacks
- 1
Quick Answers
Blake Young quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Houston · DL
- Career Tackles
- 29
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Houston
- Top game
- Temple
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Wilbur D. Mills · Arkansas
- High school pipeline
- Wilbur D. Mills · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 14 tackles · DL 391st (top 46%) · American Athletic 214th (top 38%) · National 2,308th (top 39%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Houston | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2018 Postseason | Houston | 6 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Houston | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 39 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Houston | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.5 |
Related Context
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Blake Young played DL for Houston. Across 4 tracked seasons, Blake Young recorded 29 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Houston.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Houston paired 3 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Houston
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13.1
Usage
3.5
Consistency
41.7
Best Game by takeover score
North Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 0.5. Prairie View A&M: 0.5. Tulane: 0. North Texas: 1. Cincinnati: 0. UConn: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 1 by 9.2. Prairie View A&M: 4 by 21.7. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. North Texas: 1 by 14.2. Cincinnati: 1 by 4.2. UConn: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
North Texas
Best efficiency game
21.7 vs Prairie View A&M
Player Story
Blake Young story
Blake Young built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 99, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Blake Young's career was his defensive production: 29 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Blake Young's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Houston
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162017201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Houston | 3 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Houston | 3 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Houston | 2 | 13.1 | 3.5 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Temple
Week 11 · L 49-59 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#2
@ North Texas
Week 5 · W 46-25
1
Havoc Plays
48.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Prairie View A&M
Week 2 · W 37-17
0.5
Havoc Plays
37 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 37 takeover score.
#4
@ Oklahoma
Week 1 · L 31-49
0.5
Havoc Plays
35.8 takeover
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 35.8 takeover score.
#5
@ UConn
Week 8 · W 24-17 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
13.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Houston
3 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 4.3 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Houston
39
3 primary · 14.7 efficiency · 4.3 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Houston
37.5
2 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 3.5 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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