Vince Young helps son Jordan with college recruiting process

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Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Vince Young helps son Jordan with college recruiting process
Summary

Vince Young, former No. 1 recruit and Texas Longhorns quarterback, is guiding his son, Jordan Young, through the college recruiting process as he approaches his junior year at Kinkaid High School in Houston. Young, who gained fame for his skills as a dual-threat quarterback, is trying to support his son while avoiding pressure on him. Jordan has played mostly as a wide receiver and kick returner, recently gaining attention for a standout 100-yard kickoff return. Although he has not received any formal offers yet, increased playing time in the upcoming season at Kinkaid is expected to enhance his recruiting prospects.

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  • Vince Young was the No. 1 recruit in the nation in 2002.
  • Jordan Young is entering his junior year at Kinkaid High School.
  • Jordan has mostly played wide receiver and kick returner.
  • He gained attention for a viral 100-yard kickoff return last season.
  • Jordan has yet to receive any official college offers.
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  • 4:29 PMYahoo SportsFormer No. 1 recruit Vince Young now gilding son through recruiting
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He was the No. 1 recruit in the nation and a bona fide Texas Longhorns legend. Now Vince Young is helping his son through recruiting process.

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