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VIDEO KSUs Young Gets A Super Ring
 2/8/2010 8:38:53 AM  |  Joe Jastrzemski, AkronNewsNow.com

Kent State University has another member of the winning team in this year's Super Bowl.



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24-year-old Usama Young is a member of the New Orleans Saints defensive backfield. Young registered one tackle in yesterday's game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Young has been with the Saints the past three years. He's a stalwart on the Saints' special teams unit. In his NFL Career, Young has three interceptions, including one this season.

 
 
Young was a four-year starter at Kent State. He started 37 of 45 games he played in as a member of the Golden Flashes. Young registered 198 tackles and 129 solo. In his senior season, Young was named as a second team, all Mid-American Conference selection.

In the 2009 Super Bowl, Kent State alum and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison was a member of the winning team.

 
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