Ohio University

HIGH SCHOOL: Taylor, Jr., a running back, joins the Ohio football team from Baltimore, Ohio where he played at Pickerington North for head coach Nate Hillerich…Taylor, Jr. is a six-time letterwinner in both football and track and he served as team captain during the 2024 season…In 2024, Taylor, Jr. was named First team All-District…During the 2024 season, Taylor, Jr. set single-game records in rushing yards (289), all-purpose yards (375) and touchdowns (5) 

PERSONAL: Taylor, Jr. is the son of Jessica and Thomas Bethan and Michael Taylor and has four siblings, two brothers, Malachai Taylor (17) and Macayne Bethel (12) and two sisters, Taizsha Taylor (21) and Tiona Taylor (19)…Father Michael played football at Toledo…Enjoys playing videos games…Favorite team includes the Dallas Cowboys and favorite athletes are LeBron James and Jon Jones…Plans on majoring in Criminology and playing in the NFL.