- Quarterback
- Class of 2007
- Hampton, VA (Hampton)
- 6-2, 185 lbs
- Status: VT Signee
- Verbal Date: 2006-07-21
Notes:
A dual-threat quarterback, Taylor rushed for 1,044 yards and 21 touchdowns as a junior last season. He had around 2,500 total yards and 32 total touchdowns, leading Hampton to its 17th state championship title.
For his junior year performance, Taylor earned VHSCA and AP (at the Utility position) first-team all-state honors.
Taylor earned a spot in the 2006 Nike Elite 11 quarterbacks camp.
Senior season: Game 1(L): 8-21, 100 yards, 1 TD; 35 yards rushing, 1 TD. Game 2(W): 9-19, 179 yards, 2 TDs; 8 carries, 101 yards, 3 touchdowns. Game 3(W): 98 yards rushing, 1 TD; 6-14, 96 yards, 1 TD. Game 4(W): 7-15, 200 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs; 12 carries, 45 yards, 1 TD. Game 5(W): 6-10, 123 yards, 30-yard TD pass; 10 carries, 28 yards, 2 touchdowns. Game 6(W): 8-12, 145 yards, 1 TD; 72 yards rushing, 4 TDs; 73 yards on returns. Game 7(W over Phoebus): 9-16, 177 yards, 1 TD ; 15 carries, 141 yards, 2 TDs (81-yarder on first play from scrimmage). Game 8(W): 2 TDs rushing; 1 TD passing; 1 INT. Game 9(W): 8-13, 167 yards, 3 TDs; 1 TD run. Game 10(W): 13-19, 185 yards, 2 TDs; 132 yards rushing, 3 TDs
For his junior year performance, Taylor earned VHSCA and AP (at the Utility position) first-team all-state honors.
Taylor earned a spot in the 2006 Nike Elite 11 quarterbacks camp.
Senior season: Game 1(L): 8-21, 100 yards, 1 TD; 35 yards rushing, 1 TD. Game 2(W): 9-19, 179 yards, 2 TDs; 8 carries, 101 yards, 3 touchdowns. Game 3(W): 98 yards rushing, 1 TD; 6-14, 96 yards, 1 TD. Game 4(W): 7-15, 200 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs; 12 carries, 45 yards, 1 TD. Game 5(W): 6-10, 123 yards, 30-yard TD pass; 10 carries, 28 yards, 2 touchdowns. Game 6(W): 8-12, 145 yards, 1 TD; 72 yards rushing, 4 TDs; 73 yards on returns. Game 7(W over Phoebus): 9-16, 177 yards, 1 TD ; 15 carries, 141 yards, 2 TDs (81-yarder on first play from scrimmage). Game 8(W): 2 TDs rushing; 1 TD passing; 1 INT. Game 9(W): 8-13, 167 yards, 3 TDs; 1 TD run. Game 10(W): 13-19, 185 yards, 2 TDs; 132 yards rushing, 3 TDs
College Info
School | Interest | Offer |
---|---|---|
Virginia TechVT | Signee | Yes |
TennesseeTENN | None | Yes |
GeorgiaUGA | None | Yes |
FloridaFLA | None | Yes |
VirginiaUVA | None | Yes |
MarylandMD | None | Yes |
N.C. StateNC ST | None | Yes |
Penn StatePSU | None | Yes |
Florida StateFSU | None | Yes |
South CarolinaSCAR | None | Yes |
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