Usage / Role
83%
Major defensive role
lowfeatured
Player Dossier
2006-2009USC
Taylor Mays
S • 6'3" • Seattle, WA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Taylor Mays shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a safety
lowelite
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
lowhigh
Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · USC
06070809
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- USC
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: California
Player Story
Taylor Mays built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a safety from Seattle, WA wearing No. 2, spending time with USC. The clearest part of Taylor Mays' career was his defensive production: 5 interceptions...
Read the story5★
- Committed To
- USC
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2010
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 17
- Overall
- No. 49
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Taylor Mays, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · USC. Taylor Mays shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Taylor Mays quick answers
- Latest team and position
- USC · S
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2006 Regular Season · USC
- Top game
- California
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · O'Dea · USC
- High school pipeline
- O'Dea · 32 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2010 · Round 2 · Pick 17 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2009
Taylor Mays is listed as a S for USC. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player Profile
Focused views for Taylor Mays
Related Context
Keep exploring Taylor Mays
Next best actions
Keep exploring Taylor Mays
Move from the player story into the game log, career arc, team context, and video shelf.