Jake Young

Jacob Cardwell Young, III (March 22, 1968 — October 12, 2002)[1] was an American football center who played college football for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and attended Midland Lee High School in Midland, Texas. He was a first-team All-American in 1988 and a consensus first-team All-American in 1989.[2] Young was inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame in 2000.[3] He was killed in the 2002 Bali bombings.[4][5][6]

Jake Young
No. 68
Born:(1968-03-22)March 22, 1968
El Paso, Texas
Died:October 12, 2002(2002-10-12) (aged 34)
Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Career information
Position(s)C
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight270 lb (120 kg)
CollegeNebraska
High schoolMidland (TX) Lee
Career history
As player
19861989Nebraska Cornhuskers
Career highlights and awards

References

  1. "Jacob C. "Jake" Young (1968-2002)". Find a Grave.
  2. "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  3. "#68 Jake Young". huskers.com. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  4. "All-American Center Jake Young". huskers.com. October 15, 2006. Archived from the original on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  5. "Jacob Cardwell Young III". londonremembers.com. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  6. "Bali bombings: Full list of victims' names". sbs.com. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
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