Corky Taylor

Corky Taylor
No. 48, 47
PositionsDefensive back
Running back
Personal information
Born(1933-10-31)October 31, 1933
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 2022(2022-05-20) (aged 88)
Prescott Valley, Arizona, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolKansas City (MO) Southeast
CollegeKansas State
NFL draft1955: 2nd round, 19th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards95
Rushing average3.7
Receptions7
Receiving yards47
Interceptions2
Total touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Cecil Reign Taylor Jr. (October 31, 1933 – May 20, 2022)[1] was an American professional football player who played for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kansas State University.[2] He missed the 1956 season because he was drafted into the Army.[3]

In 1964, Taylor moved to Tucson, Arizona and worked for 27 years with the University of Arizona as an administrator.

References

  1. ^ Cecil Reign Taylor
  2. ^ "Corky Taylor Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cecil Taylor Obituary (1933 - 2022) - Prescott Valley, AZ - Kansas City Star". Legacy.com. Retrieved March 13, 2024.