Anthony Young (football player)

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Anthony Young
Position(s):
Safety
Jersey #(s):
Born:
Career Information
Year(s): 19851985
NFL Draft: 1985 / Round: 3 / Pick: 61
College: Temple University
Professional Teams
Career Stats
Games played     14
Touchdowns     1
INTs     1
Stats at NFL.com
Career Highlights and Awards

Anthony Ricardo Young (born October 8, 1963 in Columbia, South Carolina) is a former professional American football safety in the National Football League. The 5'11" and 187 pound defensive back was a 3rd round selection (61st overall pick) by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1985 NFL Draft out of Temple University. He would play in 14 games for the Colts (starting 12) in 1985 recording 1 interception and 1 fumble recovery returned for a touchdown. In 1986, Young was the Colts selection for the Ed Block Courage Award [1] In 2005, Anthony Young was inducted in the Temple University Athletic Hall of Fame[2]


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  1. ^ ED BLOCK COURAGE AWARD ALUMNI. edblock.com. Retrieved on 2008-06-06.
  2. ^ Temple University Athletic Hall of Fame bio. owlsports.cstv.com. Retrieved on 2008-06-06.