George Young (American football)

George Young
Date of birth: May 10, 1924 (1924-05-10) (age 87)
Place of birth: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Career information
Position(s): Defensive end
College: Baldwin–Wallace, Georgia
Organizations
 As player:
1946-1949
1950-1953
AAFC Cleveland Browns
NFL Cleveland Browns
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

George Young (born May 10, 1924 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football defensive end who played eight seasons in the All-America Football Conference and in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns. He later was an umpire officiating in the American Football League for its entire existence, from 1960 through 1969, wearing uniform number 23. He officiated in the first AFL-NFL World Championship game, after the 1966 Professional Football season.

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