Myles Taylor

Height:
6-1
Weight:
175
Position:
Cornerback
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Gilbert, Ariz.
High School:
Williams Field H.S.
Major:
Interdisciplinary Studies

PRONUNCIATION

2024: Registered seven tackles in six games ... contributed as a reserve cornerback and on special teams ... tallied at least one tackle in five of six contests, including two-tackle performances at Oklahoma State (8/31) and versus Youngstown State (10/12) ... both of his tackles against Youngstown State were solo stops

2023: Saw his playing time increase as the season progressed and earned first varsity letter ... played in nine games, including each of the last six contests ... notched first career tackle in road win at Youngstown State ... eight of his 10 tackles for the season came in postseason play, starting with three-tackle performance against Mercer ... recorded career-high four tackles and broke up a pass versus UAlbany in Football Championship Subdivision semifinal playoff game ... contributed a solo tackle and pass breakup in national championship game versus Montana

2022: Did not compete in any games, but contributed on the practice field ... honored as Scout Defense Player of the Week three times in preparation for regular season matchup with Western Illinois, as well as FCS playoff games against Holy Cross and Montana State

2021: Redshirted, but played in two games as allowed under NCAA rules to maintain full eligibility ... recorded two tackles in each of his two appearances, starting with two solo stops in win at Western Illinois ... also broke up a pass at WIU ... was credited with a solo stop and an assisted tackle at Youngstown State ... named Scout Defense Player of the Week in preparation for Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinal playoff game at Sacramento State

BEFORE SDSU: Earned all-region honors twice and was an all-state wide receiver in 2019 at Williams Field High School, but is expected to move to the defensive side of the ball at the collegiate level ... caught 60 passes for 1,300 yards with 16 touchdowns as a junior, before tallying 35 catches for 639 yards and five scores in an abbreviated 2020 season ... honor student