Player Career

Michael Taylor Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Michael Taylor story

Michael Taylor built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a placekicker from Pensacola, FL wearing No. 18, spending time with Troy. The clearest part of Michael Taylor's career was his special-teams scoring: 227 kicking points, 36 made field goals on 49 attempts, and 119 extra points across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Troy. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Troy.

The arc is straightforward: Michael Taylor moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Troy

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092009201020102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 PostseasonTroy0
2009 Regular SeasonTroy00
2010 PostseasonTroy00
2010 Regular SeasonTroy00
2011 Regular SeasonTroy00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Central Michigan

Week 1 · L 41-44 · Postseason

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Louisiana

Week 13 · W 48-31 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 12 · W 47-21 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Arkansas

Week 11 · L 20-56

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Western Kentucky

Week 10 · W 40-20 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · Troy

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2009 Regular Season · Troy

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Troy

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

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Impact games

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Splash games

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10+ tackle games