Player Dossier

2024-2025

West Virginia

Nick Taylor

CB • 6'1" • 189 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nick Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

11

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

54

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
App State • West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Player Story

Nick Taylor built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a cornerback from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 19, spending time with App State and West Virginia. The clearest part of Nick Taylor's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8361

Gainesville · Gainesville, GA

Committed To
App State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Nick Taylor, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia. Nick Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
28
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Nick Taylor quick answers

Latest team and position
West Virginia · CB
Career Tackles
28
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · West Virginia
Top game
Utah
Recruit profile
3-star · Gainesville · App State
High school pipeline
Gainesville · 24 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 19 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
20 tackles · CB 187th (top 40%) · Big 12 237th (top 33%) · National 2,058th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonApp State48-0-1032.7
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia820-0--034.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025App State to West VirginiaG5/FCS to P480.7Apr 19, 2025

Nick Taylor played CB for App State and West Virginia. Across 2 tracked seasons, Nick Taylor recorded 28 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with West Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 1 primary output with 11.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across App State, West Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

11.7

Usage

2.6

Consistency

4.2

Best Game by takeover score

Utah

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 0. Kansas: 0. Utah: 1. UCF: 0. TCU: 0. Houston: 0. Colorado: 0. Texas Tech: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio: 1 by 4.2. Kansas: 4 by 16.7. Utah: 8 by 43.3. UCF: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 3 by 12.5. Houston: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 2 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Utah

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Utah

Result
Sat 11/29vs Texas TechL 0-4911000
Sat 11/8vs ColoradoW 29-2211000
Sat 11/1@ HoustonW 45-3510000
Sat 10/25vs TCUL 17-2332000
Sat 10/18@ UCFL 13-4510000
Sat 9/27vs UtahL 14-48840010
Sat 9/20@ KansasL 10-4143000
Sat 9/6@ OhioL 10-1710000

Player Story

Nick Taylor story

Nick Taylor built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a cornerback from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 19, spending time with App State and West Virginia. The clearest part of Nick Taylor's career was his defensive production: 28 tackles, 1 interception, and 1 pass defended across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Nick Taylor's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    App State

    2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    West Virginia

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonApp State110.81.4
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia111.72.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 8 Utah

Week 5 · L 14-48 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Old Dominion

Week 10 · W 28-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

46.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 58 Kansas

Week 4 · L 10-41 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

14.5 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 14.5 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 37 TCU

Week 9 · L 17-23 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

10 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10 takeover score.

#5

vs Georgia State

Week 9 · W 33-26 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

1 primary output · 11.7 efficiency · 2.6 usage

34.3

#2

2024 Regular Season · App State

32.7

1 primary · 10.8 efficiency · 1.4 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games