Michael Taylor

Height:
6-3
Weight:
185
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Jackson, Tenn.

2016: Did not see action.

2015: Did not see action and was redshirted ... Non-scholarship player who joined the team in fall camp.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterman as a tight end and long snapper ... Team captain ... all-state selection as a senior, when he had 57 catches for 947 yards and eight TDs ... Was first team all-district and selected to the West Tennessee All-Star game ... Helped the team to a state championship runner-up finish in 2011 ... Career totals of 87 catches for 1,257 yards and eight TDs ... Coached in high school by Mickey Marley ... Also played basketball for four years.

PERSONAL: Son of Mike Taylor and the late Jerrie Taylor ... Full name is Michael Joel Taylor ... Born: Jan. 30, 1997 ... Majoring in integrated marketing communications.