Young Transfer Elijah Young Impresses as La Cueva's Starting Left Tackle
La Cueva Bears' Class of 2026 offensive lineman Elijah Young has wasted no time making an impact in his first year in New Mexico. The 6-foot-5, 275-pound tackle has started every practice this summer, showcasing his athleticism and technique. Young's impressive footwork and ability to block defenders at the point of attack have earned him a spot in the starting lineup, a testament to his hard work and dedication. As a transfer from out-of-state, Young's success is a welcome addition to the Bears' 6A roster. Scouts are taking notice of Young's progress, particularly his ability to adjust to the NMAA's rules and regulations. With his size, speed, and agility, Young has the potential to be one of the top linemen in the state. Scouts are watching to see how he adapts to game situations and whether he can maintain his level of play throughout the season.