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Jake Young
No. 68
Born:(1968-03-22)March 22, 1968
El Paso, Texas, U.S.
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)
College Nebraska
High school Midland (TX) Lee
Career history
As player
1986– 1989 Nebraska Cornhuskers
Career highlights and awards

Jacob Cardwell Young III (March 22, 1968 – October 12, 2002) [1] was an American college football player who was a center for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He attended Midland Lee High School in Midland, Texas. At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, he was a first-team All-American in 1988 and a consensus 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]

References

  1. ^ "Jacob Cardwell "Jake" Young III (1968–2002)". Find a Grave.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2018. 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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