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D.J. Taylor Season 2024

PositionS
Weight195 lbs
Height5-10
ClassRedshirt Senior
HometownTampa, Fla.
Previous SchoolArizona State
2024
Played in two games, seeing action vs. Towson and vs. Houston.

2023
Played in all 12 games and earned two starts late in the season… Recorded his first career start against Houston…Tied a career-high with 16 tackles during the season…Totaled a season-high four stops against Kansas…Posted three tackles against both Eastern Kentucky and UCF.

PRIOR TO CINCINNATI
Electric returner and defensive back who played three seasons at Arizona State after a redshirt year…Appeared in 25 games with one kick return touchdown, 19 tackles and 1,263 all-purpose yards as a Sun Devil…Had a 107-yard kick return touchdown against Arizona and ranked third in the nation with a 36.9 kick return average in 2020…Totaled 16 tackles and 261 all-purpose yards in 2022…Racked up 716 all-purpose yards in 2021, including 525 kick return yards on 24 attempts…Was the highest-graded kick returner in the Pac-12 in 2020 from Pro Football Focus…Former four-star prospect by 247 Sports who was considered one of the Top 30 cornerbacks in the nation and a Top 50 player out of Florida coming out of high school.
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Redshirt Junior
2023

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5-10 / 192 lbs