Kelsey Young

Height:
5-10
Weight:
198
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Norco, Calif.
High School:
Stanford

BOISE STATE CAREER
RS SENIOR (2015): Graduate transfer from Stanford, appeared in all 13 games with one start...second on the team with 511 rushing yards on 101 attempts with eight touchdowns...also caught eight passes for 65 yards...ran for 48 yards on 13 carries, caught three balls for 26 yards against Washington (Sept. 4)...scored his first two touchdowns as a Bronco while rushing for 38 yards on eight carries against Idaho State (Sept. 18)...ran for a career-high 69 yards on 12 carries with a touchdown against Hawai'i (Oct. 3)...carried six times for 33 yards at Colorado State (Oct. 10)...scored on a pair of 1-yard dives, ran for 60 yards on 20 carries at Utah State (Oct. 16)...rushed for a career-high 87 yards on nine carries with a touchdown at UNLV (Oct. 31)...scored on a 34-yard run, ran for 63 yards on just three carries at San José State (Nov. 27)...ran for 54 yards and a touchdown at the Poinsettia Bowl against Northern Illinois (Dec. 23).

STANFORD CAREER
SENIOR (2014): Named to the Doak Walker Award watch list...played in 13 games for the Cardinal...rushed for 331 yards on 66 carries, an average of 5.0 ypc...also caught five balls for 31 yards...carried seven times for 37 yards, one catch for five yards vs. UC Davis...ran for 39 yards on seven carries vs. USC...again carried seven times, this time for 46 yards against Army...ran for 22 yards on five attempts at Washington...picked up 18 yards on seven carries at Notre Dame...averaged 10.5 yards over four carries against Oregon State, going for 42 yards...had a 10-yard reception and rushed four times for 28 yards at Oregon...rushed for a season-high 52 yards on seven carries against Utah...ran for 13 yards and caught a pass for 18 at California...ran for 25 yards on nine attempts and returned a kick 20 yards in Foster Farms Bowl victory over Maryland.

JUNIOR (2013): Appeared in 14 games, rushing 14 times for 110 yards and a touchdown and catching three passes for 37 yards...ripped off a 32-yard run against Arizona State...returned a kick 20 yards, had a 36-yard reception against Washington State...carried twice for 23 yards at Oregon State...ran once for 10 yards at USC...scored his only touchdown of the season on a 27-yard run in the Big Game against California.

SOPHOMORE (2012): Played in 14 games in a hybrid role that split as a receiver and carried out of backfield...accounted for 234 total offensive yards (160 rushing, 74 receiving) with two rushing touchdowns...helped handle kickoff returns over the Cardinal's last seven games...averaged 22.2 yards per kickoff return...scored the first points of Stanford's 20-17 Rose Bowl victory over Wisconsin on a 16-yard touchdown run...scored his first-career touchdown on a 55-yard end-around in win vs. Arizona...had two catches for 36 yards at Oregon...rushed three times for 13 yards vs. Washington State...returned a kick 37 yards in the fourth quarter that set up Stanford's final touchdown drive in its Pac-12 Championship Game win over UCLA.

FRESHMAN (2011): Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Graduated from Norco (Calif.) High School, earning four varsity football letters...played for head coach Todd Gerhart, father of former Stanford running back Toby Gerhart...four-star recruit by Rivals and Scout...California's 12th-best running back prospect, 21st-best overall recruit by Rivals...nation's 21st-best running back by Scout...SuperPrep All-American...ran for 2,008 yards and 30 touchdowns as a senior...posted 1,767 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior...three-time all-CIF Southern Section Inland Division and all-Riverside County...2010 Riverside Press Enterprise all-Inland Empire...also lettered in track and field.

CAREER STATISTICS