Player Dossier

2016-2019

Texas State

Anthony D. Taylor

RB • 5'10" • 205 lbs • Denton, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Anthony D. Taylor leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.7 efficiency.

Usage / Role

35%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

25

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

50

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Texas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Texas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Player Story

Anthony D. Taylor built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a running back from Denton, TX wearing No. 25, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of Anthony D. Taylor's career was his backfield...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7611

Allen · Allen, TX

Committed To
Texas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Anthony D. Taylor, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Texas State. Anthony D. Taylor leans balanced backfield option traits and 37.7 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,204
Rushing yards
873
Receiving yards
331
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Anthony D. Taylor quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,204
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 39 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Texas State
Top game
UL Monroe
Recruit profile
2-star · Allen · Texas State
High school pipeline
Allen · 76 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 25 · Senior
2019 Scrimmage yards rank
333 scrimmage yards · RB 262nd (top 40%) · Sun Belt 55th (top 28%) · National 729th (top 29%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonTexas State7412120114.6
2017 Regular SeasonTexas State12595436159563
2018 Regular SeasonTexas State1023519342238.2
2019 Regular SeasonTexas State10333223110353.9

Related Context

Anthony D. Taylor played RB for Texas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Anthony D. Taylor recorded 873 rushing yards, 331 receiving yards, and 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Texas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Texas State paired 595 primary output with 41.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 37.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Loss with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · Texas State

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

33.3

Efficiency

37.7

Usage

17.7

Consistency

71.2

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 27. Wyoming: 42. SMU: 45. Georgia State: 57. Arkansas State: 13. Louisiana: 32. South Alabama: 39. Troy: 63. App State: 2. Coastal Carolina: 13

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 10 by 28.2. Wyoming: 7 by 50. SMU: 12 by 29.7. Georgia State: 18 by 33. Arkansas State: 6 by 26.2. Louisiana: 10 by 21.7. South Alabama: 12 by 28.9. Troy: 17 by 38. App State: 1 by 20.8. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins48 · Games = 2 · +18.4 vs Losses
Losses29.6 · Games = 8 · -18.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

100 vs Coastal Carolina

Result
Sat 11/30@ Coastal CarolinaL 21-2411313013
Sat 11/23@ App StateL 13-3512202
Sat 11/16vs TroyL 27-6313473.6004163.7
Sat 11/9vs South AlabamaW 30-2811272.5001123.3
Sat 11/2@ LouisianaL 3-31681.3004243.2
Sat 10/26@ Arkansas StateL 14-384112.800222.2
Sat 9/21vs Georgia State2+ TDW 37-3417543.202133.2
Sat 9/14@ SMUL 17-478182.3004273.8
Sat 9/7vs WyomingL 14-23624401186
Fri 8/30@ Texas A&ML 7-417192.700382.7

Player Story

Anthony D. Taylor story

Anthony D. Taylor built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a running back from Denton, TX wearing No. 25, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of Anthony D. Taylor's career was his backfield work: 873 rushing yards, 253 carries, 7 rushing touchdowns, and 331 receiving yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Texas State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 331 receiving yards, 7 tackles, and 61 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas State.

The arc is straightforward: Anthony D. 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

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    Texas State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonTexas State4126.43.8
2017 Regular SeasonTexas State59541.618.3554
2018 Regular SeasonTexas State23532.412.8-360
2019 Regular SeasonTexas State33337.717.798

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UL Monroe

Week 6 · L 27-45 · Conference game

Loss with 154 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

91.7 takeover

154 scrimmage yards and 34 usage.

#2

vs Troy

Week 12 · L 27-63 · Conference game

63

Scrimmage Yards

75 takeover

Loss with 63 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

63 scrimmage yards and 30.4 usage.

#3

@ South Alabama

Week 3 · L 31-41 · Conference game

62

Scrimmage Yards

67.4 takeover

Loss with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

62 scrimmage yards and 23.2 usage.

#4

vs Georgia State

Week 4 · W 37-34 · Conference game

57

Scrimmage Yards

67.2 takeover

Win with 57 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

57 scrimmage yards and 27.3 usage.

#5

@ Rutgers

Week 1 · L 7-35

48

Scrimmage Yards

62.7 takeover

Loss with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

48 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Texas State

595 primary output · 41.6 efficiency · 18.3 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Texas State

53.9

333 primary · 37.7 efficiency · 17.7 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Texas State

38.2

235 primary · 32.4 efficiency · 12.8 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games