Mason Taylor
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LSU Tigers – No. 86 | |
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Position | Tight end |
Class | Sophomore |
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Born: | Plantation, Florida |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
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High school | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) |
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Mason Taylor is an American football tight end for the LSU Tigers.
High school career
[edit]Taylor attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[1] He committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.[2][3]
College career
[edit]Taylor earned playing time his true freshman year at LSU in 2022.[4][5] In his first career game, he had four receptions for 34 yards. In week 10 against Alabama, he caught the game winning 2-point conversion (after a late fourth quarter touchdown) that helped LSU gain their first home win over Alabama since 2010.[6]
Personal life
[edit]His father is Pro Football Hall of Famer, Jason Taylor.[7] His uncle is Pro Football Hall of Famer Zach Thomas.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Football recruiting: LSU TE commit Mason Taylor has breakout game in Aquinas win
- ^ 3-star tight end Mason Taylor, son of NFL legend Jason Taylor, commits to LSU
- ^ Mason Taylor, son of Dolphins great Jason Taylor, commits to LSU
- ^ Brian Kelly predicts this LSU freshman tight end will 'hit' like another SEC star
- ^ Brian Kelly: LSU freshman TE Mason Taylor to be a 'hit' like Georgia star Brock Bowers
- ^ https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-football/lsu-te-mason-taylor-literally-shakes-baton-rouge-with-catch-vs-alabama
- ^ Freshman TE Mason Taylor Creating His Own Legacy
- ^ Meet the true freshman who eased Brian Kelly's concerns about LSU's tight ends
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