The Webb School of Knoxville’s Star Freshman Athlete: Shavar Young Jr

Shavar Young Jr is a 2026 recruit who is an Athlete at the Webb School of Knoxville. Young Jr is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Athletes in the class as well. In addition, Young Jr is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Tennessee and is listed among one of the top Athletes in the state of Tennessee. He holds offers from schools such as Michigan, Florida and Penn State.

Who are some role models in your life?

My parents

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Chief Keef

What are the strengths of your game?

My ability to make plays in open space

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Scoring a game winning touchdown for the region championship

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

Boo Carter

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Trust the process, everyone’s road to success is different.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

England

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

8 years old

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Jalen Ramsey