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Vince Young

By James Alder, About.com Guide

Name:

Vincent Paul Young, Jr.

Uniform Number: 10

Position:

Quarterback

Current Team:

Tennessee Titans (2006-present)

Other Teams:

None

Measurables:


Height: 6-5
Weight: 228
Date of birth: May 18, 1983
Place of birth: Houston, Texas

High School:

Madison High School in Houston, Texas

College:

Texas

Drafted:

by the Tennessee Titans in round 1 (No. 3 overall) in the 2006 NFL Draft.

Drafted Right After:

Reggie Bush, RB Southern California (New Orleans Saints)

Drafted Right Before:

D'Brickashaw Ferguson, OT Virginia (New York Jets)

Awards:
2006 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year
2006 Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year
2006 Rose Bowl MVP
2005 Rose Bowl MVP
2005 Manning Award
2005 Maxwell Award
2005 Davey O'Brien Award
2005 Cingular All-America Player of the Year
2005 Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year
2005 Consensus First-Team All-American
2002 Pete Dawkins Trophy

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