Titus Young was drafted No. 44 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Boise State. 26 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value

2011 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 12 · #44 overall

Titus Young Boise State Draft

Titus Young was drafted No. 44 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Boise State. 26 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value

Overall pick
#44
Round
2
Draft class
2011
NFL games
26
Years as starter
2
Career AV
832nd at Boise State

The pick

How Titus Young came off the board in 2011.

Drafted by

Detroit Lions

Rd 2, Pick 12 · #44 overall · NFC North

Full 2011 draft class (254 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
Measurables
5'11" · 174 lbs
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA
Pre-draft board
No. 49 prospect83.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

26 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value

Games played
26
Seasons as a starter
2
Career approximate value
832nd among Boise State picks
AV with the drafting club
8100% of career value
Final season
20121 years after the draft

Around pick 44

Who came off the board on either side of Titus Young.

Boise State in the 2011 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other WR picks from Boise State

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Titus Young in the 2011 NFL Draft

Titus Young is a Wide receiver out of Boise State selected No. 44 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2011 NFL Draft. 26 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Boise State has produced 59 NFL draft picks since 1981.

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 Titus Young drafted?

Titus Young was selected No. 44 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2011 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/titus-young.

What college did Titus Young play for?

Titus Young played college football at Boise State in the Western Athletic. See every Boise State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/boise-state-broncos.

How did Titus Young's NFL career turn out?

26 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 8 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/titus-young.