Glen Young (gridiron football)
Glen Young (born May 2, 1969) is a Canadian gridiron football coach and former linebacker. He is currently the defensive coordinator for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played professionally as a linebacker for eight seasons in the (CFL) for the Argonauts, Montreal Alouettes, and Edmonton Eskimos, from 1998 to 2005. Prior to his time in the CFL, he played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers, from 1995 to 1996.
| Toronto Argonauts | |
| Born: | May 2, 1969 Scarborough, Ontario |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | DC |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 250 lb (110 kg) |
| College | Syracuse |
| CFL draft | 1992 / Round: 3 / Pick: 22 |
| Drafted by | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Career history | |
| As coach | |
| 2016–2017 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Linebackers coach) |
| 2018–2019 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Linebackers and defensive line coach) |
| 2020–present | Toronto Argonauts (Defensive coordinator) |
| As player | |
| 1995–1996 | San Diego Chargers |
| 1998–2000 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2001 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 2002–2005 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Career stats | |
On February 6, 2020, it was announced that Young had joined the Toronto Argonauts as the team's defensive coordinator.[1]
References
- "Argos announce 2020 coaching staff". Toronto Argonauts. February 6, 2020.
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