Player Career

Bryson Taylor Career Story

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

Player Story

Bryson Taylor story

Bryson Taylor built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a cornerback from Hoschton, GA, spending time with New Mexico and Utah State. The clearest part of Bryson Taylor's career was his defensive production: 98 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, and 15 passes defended across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with New Mexico. 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 Bryson Taylor's production has multiple signals. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across New Mexico and Utah State.

The arc is straightforward: Bryson 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

    New Mexico

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Utah State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNew Mexico0.56.73.3
2023 Regular SeasonNew Mexico110.93.10.5
2024 Regular SeasonNew Mexico11.534.85.310.5
2025 PostseasonUtah State821.33.8-3.5
2025 Regular SeasonUtah State821.33.80

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025New Mexico to Utah StateG5/FCS to G5/FCS12.2Jan 1, 2025

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Utah State

Week 8 · W 50-45 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 118 San José State

Week 8 · W 30-25 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

69.7 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Auburn

Week 3 · L 19-45

3

Havoc Plays

65.5 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Tennessee Tech

Week 2 · W 56-10

1

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 129 UTEP

Week 1 · W 28-16

2

Havoc Plays

54 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · New Mexico

11.5 primary output · 34.8 efficiency · 5.3 usage

54.3

#2

2025 Postseason · Utah State

36.7

8 primary · 21.3 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Utah State

36.7

8 primary · 21.3 efficiency · 3.8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games