Blayne Taylor

Blayne Taylor jumps to catch a pass over two Northern Arizona defenders on Nov 30, 2024

Blayne Taylor scores a touchdown at Utah Tech on Sept 28, 2024

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Blayne Taylor in front of Chuck Sitton Tower

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Position:
Wide Reciever
Height:
6-5
Weight:
215
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Saginaw, Texas
High School:
Saginaw HS

2024 - Senior

Started all 14 games.
Second Team All-UAC Wide Receiver
Caught 73 passes for a team-high 1,117 yards. Scored 8 touchdowns.
Had two games with 10 receptions and at least 150 yards: 10 catches, 154 yards, 2 TD, vs. Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 19; 10 catches, 168 yards, at Tarleton State on Nov. 16)
Finished with six career 100-yard receiving games which is tied for ninth most in ACU history.
Gained 100+ receiving yards 5 times in 2024 which was third most in the FCS.
Named UAC Offensive Player of the Week after Homecoming win vs. Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 19

Finished the following in ACU's single-season record books:
Catches - 4. Blayne Taylor, 73
Receiving Yards -- 1,117, 6th
Receiving TD -- 8

ACU's career record book:
Catches -- 133, 10th
Receiving TD - 17, T-8th

2023 - Junior

Played in all 11 games with 9 starts.
Led ACU in all three main receiving statistics: 41 catches, 620 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns.

2022 - Sophomore (at ACU)

Played in all 11 games
Had 19 catches for 289 yards and 2 touchdowns

2020-2021 (at Cisco College)

Played in 15 games over two seasons
Caught 22 passes for 271 yards

High School

Led his high school team his senior season with 67 catches for 1042 yards and 10 touchdowns
His junior season, he had 38 catches for 613 yards and 6 touchdowns
Had 12 catches for 126 yards with 3 touchdowns his sophomore year
His career totals were 117 catches for 1781 and 19 touchdowns