Class: r-So.
Position: F
Height: 6-10
Weight: 220 pounds
Previous School: Marshall County HS
Hometown: Lewisburg, Tenn.

AS A FRESHMAN
2003-04
Talented and versatile big man started 20 games and played in 28 ... Averaged 4.6 rebounds per game, which was third on the team ... Scored a career-high 12 points on 6-of-7 shooting at Virginia Commonwealth, and only other double figure game was 10 points at Tennessee Wesleyan ... Scored in 25 of 28 games played ... Had double figures in rebounds three times, including career 12 rebounds at Chattanooga.

2002-03
Took a medical redshirt.

MARSHALL COUNTY HS
One of the most decorated players in Marshall county history and one of the state's top post players as a senior ... Played for coach Ray Steely at Marshall County ... Averaged 17 points, 11 rebounds, and five blocks as a senior ... Torched opponents by shooting 64 percent from the floor ... Set the single-game rebounding record with 23 ... Also holds the single game blocks record with 10 ... Ranks third in career scoring and second in career rebounding at MCHS ... Named to the Tennessee Coaches Association All-Star Team ... Represented the state in the Tennessee-Georgia All-Star Game ... First Team All-State as a senior ... Third Team All-State as a junior ... Tennessee Coaches Association AA/A Player of the Year as a senior ... Two year Tennessean All-Midstate selection ... Two-time Region MVP ... Twice named Distrtict 9AA MVP ... Three-year selection to the All-District team ... Chose Middle Tennessee over Texas Tech, NC State, and Utah and nearly 80 other schools ... Graduated fifth in his class ... Selected for the Army ROTC Award as Marshall County's top Scholar-Athlete ... Member of the National Honor Society. Personal
Born 8/13/83 ... Son of Spence and Peggy Young ... Father Spence played basketball at Vanderbilt ... Brother Ryan played basketball at Carson-Newman ... Major is Business Administration.