In fact, a couple of months ago, Young said that he might return for his senior year.

Young, already aware of what to do, said nothing in response.

"We had the best medical interest of our players in mind," Young said.

"He had to work his can off all the time and fight to stay on that field," Young said.

"Her mom got a bad back from being in the car so much," Young said.

"I don't know how the guy could present himself any better," Young said.

"One of the problems has always been the legal system," Young said.

"We will probably have a choice there between the best available player and need," Young said.

"We're still ahead of where we were at this point last season," Young said.

Young said the decision would be up to the coaches.