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Former Texas QB Vince Young arrested on DWI charge (Updated)

Former University of Texas quarterback Vince Young was arrested in Austin early Monday morning on a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated.

Young already has appeared in front of a judge and posted a $2,000 bail.

Young currently serves as a diversity and community engagement officer in the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at the University of Texas, a position he assumed in September 2014.

In three seasons with the Longhorns, Young threw for 6,040 yards and 44 touchdowns and rushed for 3,127 yards and 37 touchdowns. He set several school records and went on to play six seasons in the NFL.

** UPDATE **

Young will retain his job with the university according to a statement.

For more Texas news, visit Orangebloods.com.

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