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2011
- 2011 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
- Games/Starts:9/1
- In nine games, finished third on team in all-purpose yards with 756 and second best on team 84.0 per game
- Had 27 kickoff returns for 628 yards along with eight punt returns for 94 yards>/li>
- Averaged 69.8 kickoff return yards per game and 23.3 yards per return (ninth in SEC)
- Total of 628 kickoff yards, ranked fifth-most in a single-season in UT history
- Mark of 27 kickoff returns, tied for fourth-most in a single-season in UT history
- Also has six carries for nine yards and three catches for 25 yards in 2011
- Finished year with 36 kickoff return yards on two returns at Kentucky (11/26)
- Had two kickoff returns for 34 yards vs. Vanderbilt (11/19)
- Returned four kickoffs for 62 yards at #8 Arkansas (11/12)
- Gained 63 all-purpose yards vs. MTSU (11/5) with 39 on kickoff returns, 19 on punt returns, three rushing and two receiving
- Returned two kicks for 63 yards vs. #14 So. Carolina (10/29)
- Second-straight 100-yard kickoff game with exactly 100 yards at #2 Alabama. Also returned a punt for 11 yards, caught a pass for two yards and rushed once for six yards for 119 all-purpose yards
- Had 135 kickoff return yards vs. #1 LSU (10/15) including career-long 60-yarder, the longest by a Vol since Da'Rick Rogers vs. Kentucky (11/27/10). Also made first-career catch vs. LSU for 21 yards
- Made debut vs. Buffalo (10/1) to be one of 15 true freshmen to play in 2011 after missing first three games recovering from a broken collarbone
- In first college game, returned punts and kickoffs and saw time in the slot on offense. Returned first punt for 43 yards and brought back two kickoffs for 51 yards vs. Buffalo (10/1)
- Punt return of 43 yards vs. Buffalo was longest by a UT player since Dennis Rogan had a 45-yard return in 2007
- Suffered fractured right collarbone in late July
High School
- Rivals: 3-star (No. 25 overall prospect in Tennessee)
- Scout: 3-star (No. 118 overall running back)
- ESPN: 2-star (No. 134 overall running back)
- Named Class AAA Tennessee Mr. Football Back of the Year
- Garnered All-State honors in 2008, 2009 and 2010
- Earned ESPN RISE Third Team All-America accolades
- 2010 District 4-AAA Player of the Year
- Knoxville News Sentinel PrepXtra Offensive Player of the Year in 2010
- 2009 District 4-AAA Offensive Back of the Year
- 2009 Knoxville Interscholastic League (KIL) Offensive Player of the Year
- Earned First Team PrepXtra honors in 2009
- 2008 MaxPreps Second Team Sophomore All-America
- 2008 TFCA and TSWA All-State
- 2008 PrepXtra Sophomore of the Year and First Team All-KIL
- Also earned First Team All-Region honors on offense and defense as a sophomore
- 2008 All-KIL Offense by News Sentinel
- Totaled 7,433 all-purpose yards and 83 touchdowns in decorated prep career, while intercepting three passes and compiling 54 tackles on defense
- Averaged 7.7 yards per carry throughout career...In senior campaign, rushed for 2,271 yards and 32 TDs on 228 carries, while catching 13 passes for 201 yards and four TDs
- As a junior in 2009, rushed for 1,455 yards with 19 touchdowns in 10 games
- Also hauled in 19 receptions for 189 yards and a score
- Ran for 1,366 yards and 17 touchdowns while also catching eight passes for 168 yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore in 2008
- Factored in special teams, returning 31 punts for 518 yards and two TDs and returning 30 kickoffs for 1,173 yards and six TDs in three years
- 2010 Football Captain at Bearden
- Finished second in the 100-meter dash at the 2010 Class AAA Tennessee state track and field meet
- Coach at Bearden: Brad Taylor
Career Highs
- Punt Return - 2 vs. Georgia, 10/8/11
- Punt Return Yards - 43 vs. Buffalo, 10/1/11
- Kickoff Return - 4 vs. Georgia, 10/8/11
- Kickoff Return Yards - 108 vs. Georgia, 10/8/11
Personal
- Full Name: Devrin Dominique Young
- Born: February 2, 1993 in Knoxville
- Son of Danyel Young
- Majoring in Recreation & Sport Management
