Glen Young | |
Team: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Birth Date: | 1969 5, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
Import: | No |
Position1: | Defensive line coach |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lb: | 250 |
College: | Syracuse |
Cfldraftedyear: | 1992 |
Cfldraftedround: | 3 |
Cfldraftedpick: | 22 |
Cfldraftedteam: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Playing Team1: | Los Angeles Raiders |
Playing Years2: | – |
Playing Team2: | San Diego Chargers |
Playing Years3: | – |
Playing Team3: | Toronto Argonauts |
Playing Team4: | Montreal Alouettes |
Playing Years5: | – |
Playing Team5: | Edmonton Eskimos |
Coaching Team1: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Linebackers coach) |
Coaching Team2: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Linebackers and defensive line coach) |
Coaching Team3: | Toronto Argonauts (Defensive coordinator) |
Coaching Team4: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (Defensive line coach) |
Coaching Years4: | –present |
Cfl-Archive: | https://web.archive.org/web/20080922084346/http://www.cfl.ca/roster/show/id/61 |
Nfl: | 2529553 |
Glen Young (born May 2, 1969) is a Canadian gridiron football coach and former linebacker. He is currently the defensive line coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played professionally as a linebacker for eight seasons in the (CFL) for the Argonauts, Montreal Alouettes, and Edmonton Eskimos, from 1998 to 2005. Prior to his time in the CFL, he played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers, from 1995 to 1996.
On February 6, 2020, it was announced that Young had joined the Toronto Argonauts as the team's defensive coordinator.[1] After the 2020 CFL season was cancelled, he coached through part of the 2021 Toronto Argonauts season, but was not retained for 2022.[2]
On February 2, 2024, it was announced that Young had joined the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to serve as the team's defensive line coach.[3]