Usage Score
2.1
Player Dossier
2019-2023Ohio State
Craig Young
LB • 6'3" • 225 lbs • Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Craig Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.
Efficiency
10.9
Consistency
12.5
Season Value
7.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Ohio State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Ohio State • Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Craig Young, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Ohio State. Craig Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Ohio State paired 0 primary output with 16.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 10.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio State, Kansas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Ohio State
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
10.9
Usage
2.1
Consistency
12.5
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 1. Akron: 0. Rutgers: 0. Maryland: 1. Nebraska: 0. Purdue: 0. Michigan State: 0.5. Michigan: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulsa: 1 by 14.2. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 5 by 20.8. Maryland: 2 by 18.3. Nebraska: 0 by 0. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Michigan State: 3 by 17.5. Michigan: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Wins0.4 · n=7
First Half0.5 · n=4 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.1 · n=4 · -0.4 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · n=8
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Maryland
Best efficiency game
20.8 vs Rutgers
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Ohio State
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Kansas
2022-2023
Final stop
Season Progression
201920202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Ohio State | 0 | 7 | 1.5 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ohio State | 0 | 16.7 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ohio State | 2.5 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kansas | 14 | 31.8 | 10.8 | 11.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kansas | 8.5 | 21 | 7.2 | -5.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas | 8.5 | 21 | 7.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas State
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.2 takeover score.
#2
Iowa State
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.
#3
Houston
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.
#4
Oklahoma
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.9 takeover score.
#5
Maryland
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Ohio State
0 primary output · 16.7 efficiency · 2.5 usage
39.7
#2
2019 Regular Season · Ohio State
36.1
0 primary · 7 efficiency · 1.5 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Kansas
30.6
14 primary · 31.8 efficiency · 10.8 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2025 · Rating 0.8794
West Bloomfield · West Bloomfield, MI
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
117
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.