High School: Graduated from Colton HS in 2011…named all-San Andreas League in 2010 as an offensive and defensive lineman…also earned all-section honors…tallied 60 tackles, including 14.5 sacks as a senior…also forced six fumbles and recovered two…helped the Yellowjackets to an 11-2 overall record and the Southern Section title for the first time in 1978….

Personal: Born 7-22-93…has yet to declare a major…parents are Chris and Patty Taylor.