Evan Taylor

Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Position:
Cornerback
Height:
6-2
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
High School:
Cuthbertson HS
Previous School:
Nebraska

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2025): Played in eight games … Made collegiate debut in the second quarter at East Tennessee State … Made two solo stops at Princeton … Saw a season-high 16 defensive snaps in win over Chattanooga … Also saw action in four games as part of MU’s field goal defense unit.

AS A FRESHMAN AT NEBRASKA (2024): Redshirted … Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated as a 3-star athlete by ESPN and 247Sports … Prepped at Cuthbertson High School for coach Duke Howell … Suffered season-ending knee injury in Week 1 of senior campaign … Earned all-conference accolades as a junior after logging one interception and one fumble recovery on defense, while also catching 38 passes for 528 yards and seven touchdowns on offense … Picked off four passes and logged six pass break-ups as a sophomore.

PERSONAL: The son of Kenisia and Steven Taylor … Has a younger brother, Erik, and four sisters – Emerie, Doninique, Porshia and Stephanie … Maintained a 3.5 cumulative grade point average at Cuthbertson High School … A communications major at Mercer.