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CJ Young Miami (OH)
File LB-100 · National rank 741 · 2027 class

CJ Young

#8· Miami (OH) ·LB ·R-Jr ·2027 Draft · Strongsville, Ohio
6'0"Height 215 lbWeight
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Quick Notes
CJ Young is a redshirt junior linebacker who transferred to Miami (OH) from Kent State and figures into the two-deep. He profiles as a quality college player and fringe pro prospect.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#100 LB / 1475
#741 Overall / 15096
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Scouting Verdict

Second-team All-MAC in 2025 at Kent State (89 tackles, 8 TFL) and Athlon first-team preseason. Real, decorated production.

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LB Keys 2025 · Kent State Golden Flashes
89
Tot
Better than 95% of 828 LBs
2.5
Sacks
Better than 91% of 810 LBs
0
TFL
Better than 41% of 127 LBs
Recruiting
High SchoolStrongsville
HometownStrongsville, Ohio
Career Production 2 college seasons
YearTeamGPTotSacksTFL
2025 Kent State Golden Flashes 12 892.50
2024 Kent State Golden Flashes 12 3410
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Transfer
Kent State→Miami (OH) 2026
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Patrick Bauer LB · Cincinnati · R-Jr 5.8 Robert Woodyard Jr. LB · Missouri · R-Jr 5.8 Baron Hopson LB · Kennesaw State · Gr 5.8 Blayne Myrick LB · Miami (OH) · R-Sr 5.8 Curly Ordonez LB · Temple · Sr 5.8 Devin Hightower LB · Tulsa · Gr 5.8
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
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