Usama Young was drafted No. 66 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Kent State. 99 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value
2007 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 2 · #66 overall
Usama Young Kent State Draft
Usama Young was drafted No. 66 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Kent State. 99 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #66
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2007
- NFL games
- 99
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 176th at Kent State
The pick
How Usama Young came off the board in 2007.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Measurables
- 5'11" · 194 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 143 prospect61.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
99 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value
- Games played
- 99
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 176th among Kent State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 529% of career value
- Final season
- 20147 years after the draft
Around pick 66
Who came off the board on either side of Usama Young.
Oregon State
Georgia
Boston College
New Mexico
Other DB picks from Kent State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Usama Young in the 2007 NFL Draft
Usama Young is a Defensive back out of Kent State selected No. 66 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2007 NFL Draft. 99 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value Kent State has produced 12 NFL draft picks since 1989.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Usama Young drafted?
Usama Young was selected No. 66 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 2007 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2007/usama-young.
What college did Usama Young play for?
Usama Young played college football at Kent State in the Mid-American. See every Kent State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kent-state-golden-flashes.
How did Usama Young's NFL career turn out?
99 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2007/usama-young.