| Dave Young | |
| Number: | 89, 86, 81 |
| Position: | Tight end |
| Birth Date: | 9 February 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 5 |
| Weight Lb: | 242 |
| High School: | East (Akron) |
| College: | Purdue |
| Draftyear: | 1981 |
| Draftround: | 2 |
| Draftpick: | 32 |
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| Statlabel1: | Receptions |
| Statvalue1: | 19 |
| Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
| Statvalue2: | 213 |
| Statlabel3: | Touchdowns |
| Statvalue3: | 3 |
| Pfr: | YounDa00 |
David Joseph Young (February 9, 1959 – November 21, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played a college football for the Purdue Boilermakers. He was selected by the New York Giants in the second round of the 1981 NFL draft.[1] Young also played for the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Colts / Indianapolis Colts. He died on November 21, 2023, at the age of 64.[2]