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Tarleton State University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

Grant Cohen
Grant Cohen

Kellen Young

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Midland, TX

Biography

Freshman (2024-25): 
Only freshman on the roster to compete in every tournament for the Texans … Shot under par in two rounds … Made his collegiate debut at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational … Collected a 4-under-par 68 in the first round of the Mark Simpson Invitational … His 68 first round score matched the lowest score for a round by a Tarleton State freshman in the Division I Era … Recorded a 3-under-par 69 in the third round at the Desert Intercollegiate … Shot an even par in the third round of the Bandon Dunes Invitational … Compiled his best placement of the season at the WAC Championship, finishing 31st on the player leaderboard.

High School: 
Teammates with fellow Tarleton State teammate, Drew Ironside, at Midland Legacy … Ranked No. 16 in Texas among his class and No. 316 in the nation by Junior Golf Scoreboard … , Won the South Plains Shoot in Hobbs, New Mexico and took third twice, once at the Abilene High Invitational and another at the Ector Country Invitational … Won the 2023 Midland Men's City Championship by seven strokes, shooting 14-under-par (67-68-64) … Capped off his senior season by qualifying for the Texas 6A state championship.  

Personal: 
Signed with Tarleton State during November signing Day in 2023 … Son of Haley and Brett Young … Both parents are graduates of Tarleton State University … Mother’s first cousin, Kevin Kolb, was a seven-year veteran in the National Football League, playing quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills … Nickname is K-Roll … Has played golf since he was 3-years-old … Intends to major in Construction and Management. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

  • 2025-26Sophomore