Wyatt Young

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Wyatt Young
No. 10 – Oklahoma State Cowboys
Position Wide receiver
ClassJunior
Personal information
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Obra D. Tompkins (Katy, Texas)
College
Awards and highlights
Stats at ESPN

Wyatt Young is an American football wide receiver for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. He previously played for the North Texas Mean Green.

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Early life and high school

Young attended Obra D. Tompkins High School in Fort Bend County, Texas, and would originally commit to play college football for the Rice Owls [1] before committing to play for the North Texas Mean Green. [2]

College career

North Texas

In week three of the 2024 season, Young brought in a 75-yard touchdown reception versus Texas Tech. As a freshman in 2024, Young hauled in 18 passes for 295 yards and two touchdowns. [3] In week 8 of the 2025 season, he totaled six receptions for 102 yards and three touchdowns in a win over UTSA. [4] In week 13, Young hauled in eight passes for 295 yards and two touchdowns in a victory against Rice. [5] He finished the 2025 season with 70 catches for 1,264 yards and ten touchdowns. [6] For his performance he earned first-team all-American Conference honors as well as being named a PFSN First Team All-American. After the season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal. [7]

Oklahoma State

Young transferred to play for the Oklahoma State Cowboys over other offers from schools such as Louisville, Michigan, and Missouri. [8] [9]

References

  1. ↑ Poorman, Jon (June 26, 2023). "Tompkins' Wyatt Young is latest Houston-area commitment for Rice football". Houston Chronicle . Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  2. ↑ Vito, Brett (December 28, 2025). "UNT standouts Caleb Hawkins, Wyatt Young among players headed to the transfer portal". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  3. ↑ Vito, Brett. "Wyatt Young in position for breakout year after finding a home at wide receiver for UNT". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  4. ↑ Vito, Brett. "UNT wide receiver Wyatt Young ranks among national elite in last three games". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  5. ↑ Helwick, Steve. "Mestemaker, Hawkins, Young load up stat sheet in North Texas' 56-24 win over Rice". Underdog Dynasty. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  6. ↑ Guthrie, Ryan. "1,264-YD WR Lands in the Transfer Portal as Potential USC, Georgia Target". Pro Football Network. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  7. ↑ Knoop, Trent. "Michigan to get a visit from 1200-yard WR in the transfer portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  8. ↑ Olson, Max (January 5, 2026). "Source: North Texas WR Wyatt Young commits to Oklahoma State". ESPN. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  9. ↑ Wright, Scott (January 4, 2026). "Oklahoma State football lands Wyatt Young in transfer portal from North Texas". The Oklahoman. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
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