Died 1958 Position(s) Quarterback 1894 Virginia | 1891–1893 Johns Hopkins Name Saunders Taylor | |
Born February 23, 1875
Norfolk, Virginia ( 1875-02-23 ) 1895–1896 Virginia Tech (assistant) | ||
Alma mater University of Virginia | ||
John Saunders Taylor (February 23, 1875 – 1958) was a college football player and coach as well as an attorney.
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Early years
He was born on February 23, 1875 in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of Walter Herron Taylor.
Johns Hopkins
Taylor attended Johns Hopkins University and received a degree in electrical engineering. He played football and baseball.
University of Virginia
He then attended the University of Virginia, where he was one of the school's great quarterbacks.
1894
Taylor was selected All-Southern for his one season of work in 1894.
Coaching career
He assisted his alma mater and Arlie C. Jones at V. P. I.
References
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