Player Career

Blaise Taylor Career Story

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Player Story

Blaise Taylor story

Blaise Taylor built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Waco, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Arkansas State. The clearest part of Blaise Taylor's career was his defensive production: 67 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 6 interceptions, and 23 passes defended across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Arkansas State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Blaise Taylor's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 1,727 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arkansas State.

The arc is straightforward: Blaise 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.

  1. 1

    Arkansas State

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142014201520152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 PostseasonArkansas State00
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas State000
2015 PostseasonArkansas State12.21
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas State12.20
2016 PostseasonArkansas State1422.83.413
2016 Regular SeasonArkansas State1422.83.40
2017 PostseasonArkansas State2128.64.67
2017 Regular SeasonArkansas State2128.64.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Nebraska

Week 1 · L 36-43

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Texas State

Week 12 · W 30-12 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

61.1 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.

#3

@ New Mexico State

Week 13 · W 52-28 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

@ Louisiana

Week 13 · L 19-24 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#5

@ UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 67-50 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

51.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Arkansas State

21 primary output · 28.6 efficiency · 4.6 usage

59.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · Arkansas State

59.7

21 primary · 28.6 efficiency · 4.6 usage

#3

2014 Postseason · Arkansas State

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

10

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games