Glen Young (gridiron football)

Glen Young
Young with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2024
BC Lions
TitleLinebackers coach
CFL statusNational
Personal information
Born (1969-05-02) May 2, 1969
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
CollegeSyracuse
CFL draft1992: 3rd round, 22nd overall pick
Career history
Playing
1993Los Angeles Raiders*
1994Buffalo Bills*
19941996San Diego Chargers
1997Seattle Seahawks*
19982000Toronto Argonauts
2001Montreal Alouettes
20022005Edmonton Eskimos
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
20162017Winnipeg Blue Bombers
(Linebackers coach)
20182019Winnipeg Blue Bombers
(Linebackers and defensive line coach)
20202021Toronto Argonauts
(Defensive coordinator)
2024Hamilton Tiger-Cats
(Defensive line coach)
2025–presentBC Lions
(Linebackers coach)
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference 
Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Glen Young (born May 2, 1969) is a Canadian professional football coach and former player who is the linebackers coach for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played as a linebacker for eight seasons in the CFL for the Toronto 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.