Elijah Young
Senior defensive back on Houston's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
5′10″ · 175 lb · Klein, TX · Klein Cain HS
The story
4 defensive back on Houston's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Elijah Young
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Elijah Young plays defensive back for Houston.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Houston has produced 6 All-Conference defensive backs and 1 All-Americans. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Marcus Jones was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Houston
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Houston
Returning around him
- 1 Houston player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +1 net (18 in / 17 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Houston · Last season: 10-3 (AP #25) · Talent rank #57 · 2026 recruiting class #38
Background
As a Sophomore (2025) Did not see action As a Redshirt Freshman (2024) Did not play Personal Nickname: Waymo Hobbies: Listening to the word of God, listening to music, and playing 2k Dream job: day trader Something most people don’t know: born on Super Bowl 2005 Family member who played college o...
The secondary · Houston
- #21Myles Rowser84 tackles · 2025
- #8Kentrell Webb71 tackles · 2025
- #6Jordan Allen48 tackles · 2025
- Javion White44 tackles · 2025
- #37Elijah Youngno box-score line yet
20 more on the roster · Houston team page