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Isaiah Taylor

position

Defensive Back

Height

5-11

Weight

200 lbs.

Class

Graduate Student

Hometown

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

High School

St. Thomas Aquinas

Previous School

Arizona

Instagram

@isaiah_taylor4

Twitter

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Isaiah Taylor - Football - University of Miami Athletics
2025 (Redshirt Senior)

Saw action in all 16 games in second season at Miami, largely on special teams…Finished with eight tackles, three tackles for loss and one PBU…Saw time in win over Notre Dame (Aug. 31)…Both tackles in win over Bethune-Cookman (Sept. 6) were tackles for loss, totaling two yards…Added two tackles against USF (Sept. 13)…Finished with two tackles against Stanford (Oct. 25), including one tackle for loss…Had one tackle against Syracuse (Nov. 8) and one tackle against NC State (Nov. 15).

2024 (Redshirt Junior)

Did not see any game action while recovering from injury.

Before Miami

Spent first three seasons of career at Arizona…Finished career with Wildcats with 56 total tackles…Appeared in 10 games and made one start during 2023 season… Had 15 tackles (8 solo, 7 assists), including a season-high eight tackles (3 solo, 5 assists) at Mississippi State on Sept. 9…Enjoyed breakout 2022 season…Appeared in 11 games during his second year with Arizona, finishing 10th in tackles with 40 (20 solo, 20 assists)… Recorded his first career interception against Arizona State to help win the Territorial Cup 38-35… Made career-high nine tackles against Arizona State and California… Posted his first tackle for loss against Washington State …Redshirted true freshman season (2021), playing in four games.

High School

Was named All-State in 7A division while playing at St. Thomas Aquinas … Had 103-yard interception returned for touchdown, which is longest touchdown in school history at St. Thomas Aquinas … Was state champion his senior season…Son of Pro Football Hall of Famer and Miami defensive line coach Jason Taylor.