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Hampton (VA) quarterback Tyrod Taylor received a not-so-good surprise upon arriving in San Antonio for the U.S. Army All-American Bowl game, which will take place this Saturday at noon on NBC. The 6-1 ½, 200-pound Taylor, TechSideline.com’s number one player in the state of Virginia for the 2007 class, actually started off with the defensive backs this week but is now back at quarterback.

“There was a little confusion [on Monday],” Taylor said. “They put me at safety at first, so I played some defense. But they moved me to quarterback [yesterday]. They said the decision is up to me.”

Taylor impressed the East coaches with his skills at the quarterback position. He certainly will have to continue to do so, as the East squad has three other talented quarterbacks in John Brantley (Florida commit), Willie Korn (Clemson commit) and Matt Simms (Louisville commit).

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