Houston Cougars · DB RoomDB
#37 Elijah Young
Class JRStatus ReturningHt / Wt 5'10" · 175 lbHometown Houston, TX · Klein Cain HS
Depth-chart placement
Elijah Young is on the Houston Cougars roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Elijah Young is a defensive back for the Houston Cougars, standing 5'10" and weighing 175 pounds. The junior from Klein Cain High School in Houston, Texas, was a 3-star recruit in the 2020 class with a rating of 0.8785. Young previously attended Texas College before joining Houston, his stated dream school. He did not see action during the 2025 season and did not play as a redshirt freshman in 2024.
Recruiting3-star · No. 543 nationalOriginHouston, TX · Klein Cain HS