Jaylen Taylor

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Jaylen Taylor
20 Jaylen Taylor
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Augusta, Ga.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Lucy C. Laney HS
  • Major:
    Cybersecurity
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    3.9
  • fg %
    46.0
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    45.5
  • reb/g
    3.3
  • a/g
    0.4
Bio

As a Freshman: Saw action in 26 games, including seven starts in his freshman season…Totaled 417 minutes played, averaging 16 minutes per game…Totaled 102 points on the season, making 46 percent of his shots…Pulled down 87 rebounds, including 56 defensive boards…Dished out 10 assists, while picking up 12 steals and swatting eight blocks on the year…Scored his first collegiate points against No. 12 Alabama-Huntsville…Recorded a season-high 14 points in the victory against Saint Leo (1/16)…Had a season-high six rebounds in the victory over Puerto Rico-Bayamon (11/28)…In the exhibition against UCONN, he grabbed six rebounds and recorded two points…Picked up three blocks in the upset victory over No. 15 Eckerd (2/6).

High School: Graduated from Lucy C. Laney High School, where he played for Jerry Hunter and Kerwin Harris…Helped guide his team to a AA State Championship, three regional championships, and racked up over 100 wins…Won the CRSA Dunk Contest and was named the CRSA Most Outstanding Player…Was awarded team MVP, Rookie of the Year, and Defensive Player of the Year…Played in the Peach State Tournament, Fab 48, Bob Gibbons Tournament, Nike Memorial Day tournament, and CRSA All-Star game.

Personal: Cybersecurity major…Son of Rick and Kim…Has one brother, Jonathan…Volunteered reading to elementary school students, helped feed the homeless, and was a mentor for younger students…Birthdate: July 28, 1997.

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Points: 14, Saint Leo University -- 1/16/16 
Rebounds: 6, vs P.R.-Bayamon -- 11/28/15 
Assists: 2, Eastern New Mexico -- 12/20/15 
Steals: 3, vs Claflin University -- 11/27/15 
Blocks: 3, Eckerd College -- 2/6/16 
FG made: 6, Saint Leo University -- 1/16/16 ; Eckerd College -- 2/6/16 
FG attempts: 9, Eckerd College -- 2/6/16 
3FG attempts: 1, vs North Alabama -- 11/14/15 
FT made: 2, Saint Leo University -- 1/16/16 ; vs Tiffin -- 12/19/15 
FT attempts: 3, vs Tiffin -- 12/19/15 
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 15
Games started 7 5
Minutes 417 264
Minutes per game 16.0 17.6
FG 46-100 29-66
FG Pct 46.0 43.9
3PT 0-1 0-0
3PT Pct 0.0 -
FT 10-22 4-8
FT Pct 45.5 50.0
Off rebounds 31 19
Def rebounds 56 33
Total rebounds 87 52
Rebounds per game 3.3 3.5
Personal fouls 58 35
Disqualifications - -
Assists 10 4
Turnovers 18 10
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.4
Steals 12 5
Blocks 8 5
Points 102 62
Points per game 3.9 4.1
Points per 40 min 9.8 9.4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 at Nova Southeastern W, 86-71
Feb 13 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 81-67
Feb 17 Florida Southern L, 73-72
Feb 20 at #17 Barry L, 73-67
Feb 24 Lynn L, 74-55
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 74-59
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 at Connecticut L, 88-72 - 14 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 13 vs. #12 Alabama-Huntsville L, 82-61 - 7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 14 vs. North Alabama W, 78-63 - 10 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 18 Florida Tech L, 68-61 - 12 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 21 at Rollins L, 86-75 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 vs. Claflin W, 65-62 - 19 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 28 vs. Puerto Rico-Bayamon W, 82-65 - 16 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 30 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 92-79 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 5 at Eckerd L, 81-58 - 4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 12 at Long Beach St. L, 87-60 - 8 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Dec 19 vs. Tiffin L, 103-99 1 30 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Dec 20 Eastern New Mexico W, 80-69 1 14 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 2 at Florida Southern L, 93-75 1 25 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 6 Barry L, 81-70 1 22 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 9 at Lynn L, 82-71 1 13 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 78-69 - 16 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 16 Saint Leo W, 86-71 - 21 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 20 Nova Southeastern L, 73-69 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 23 Rollins L, 59-58 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 at Florida Tech W, 66-60 - 10 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Feb 3 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 59-58 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 6 #15 Eckerd W, 65-52 - 25 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 12
Feb 10 at Nova Southeastern W, 86-71 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 13 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 81-67 - 28 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Feb 17 Florida Southern L, 73-72 - 26 0-8 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 20 at #17 Barry L, 73-67 - 20 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 24 Lynn L, 74-55 1 34 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 9
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 74-59 1 38 6-11 54.5 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 12
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 at Connecticut L, 88-72 - 14 3 3 6 0 0 0 1
Nov 13 vs. #12 Alabama-Huntsville L, 82-61 - 7 1 3 4 1 1 1 0
Nov 14 vs. North Alabama W, 78-63 - 10 1 4 5 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 Florida Tech L, 68-61 - 12 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Nov 21 at Rollins L, 86-75 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 vs. Claflin W, 65-62 - 19 2 2 4 1 0 3 0
Nov 28 vs. Puerto Rico-Bayamon W, 82-65 - 16 3 3 6 0 3 1 1
Nov 30 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 92-79 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dec 5 at Eckerd L, 81-58 - 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Dec 12 at Long Beach St. L, 87-60 - 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 19 vs. Tiffin L, 103-99 1 30 2 2 4 0 1 0 0
Dec 20 Eastern New Mexico W, 80-69 1 14 0 0 0 2 1 1 0
Jan 2 at Florida Southern L, 93-75 1 25 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
Jan 6 Barry L, 81-70 1 22 2 3 5 0 0 0 0
Jan 9 at Lynn L, 82-71 1 13 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 78-69 - 16 0 3 3 0 2 0 1
Jan 16 Saint Leo W, 86-71 - 21 3 2 5 0 1 1 1
Jan 20 Nova Southeastern L, 73-69 - 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 23 Rollins L, 59-58 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 27 at Florida Tech W, 66-60 - 10 1 2 3 0 1 2 0
Feb 3 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 59-58 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 6 #15 Eckerd W, 65-52 - 25 1 3 4 0 0 0 3
Feb 10 at Nova Southeastern W, 86-71 - 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Feb 13 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 81-67 - 28 3 5 8 2 0 0 1
Feb 17 Florida Southern L, 73-72 - 26 6 1 7 1 1 0 0
Feb 20 at #17 Barry L, 73-67 - 20 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 24 Lynn L, 74-55 1 34 1 5 6 0 0 0 0
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 74-59 1 38 3 11 14 0 2 0 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 at Connecticut L, 88-72 - 3 - -
Nov 13 vs. #12 Alabama-Huntsville L, 82-61 - 2 - 1.0
Nov 14 vs. North Alabama W, 78-63 - 0 - -
Nov 18 Florida Tech L, 68-61 - 0 - 1.0
Nov 21 at Rollins L, 86-75 - - - -
Nov 27 vs. Claflin W, 65-62 - 2 - -
Nov 28 vs. Puerto Rico-Bayamon W, 82-65 - 4 - 0.0
Nov 30 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 92-79 - 3 - -
Dec 5 at Eckerd L, 81-58 - 2 - 0.0
Dec 12 at Long Beach St. L, 87-60 - 0 - -
Dec 19 vs. Tiffin L, 103-99 1 4 - 0.0
Dec 20 Eastern New Mexico W, 80-69 1 3 - 2.0
Jan 2 at Florida Southern L, 93-75 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 6 Barry L, 81-70 1 2 - -
Jan 9 at Lynn L, 82-71 1 1 - -
Jan 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 78-69 - 3 - 0.0
Jan 16 Saint Leo W, 86-71 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 20 Nova Southeastern L, 73-69 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 23 Rollins L, 59-58 - 0 - -
Jan 27 at Florida Tech W, 66-60 - 4 - 0.0
Feb 3 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 59-58 - 0 - -
Feb 6 #15 Eckerd W, 65-52 - 4 - -
Feb 10 at Nova Southeastern W, 86-71 - 3 - 1.0
Feb 13 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 81-67 - 2 - -
Feb 17 Florida Southern L, 73-72 - 2 - 1.0
Feb 20 at #17 Barry L, 73-67 - 3 - -
Feb 24 Lynn L, 74-55 1 3 - -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 74-59 1 4 - 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 26 16.0 1.8-3.8 0.0-0.0 0.4-0.8 3.9
Total 26 16.0 1.8-3.8 0.0-0.0 0.4-0.8 3.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 26 7 417 46-100 46.0 0-1 0.0 10-22 45.5 102
Total 26 7 417 46-100 46.0 0-1 0.0 10-22 45.5 102
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 26 417 16.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 26 417 16.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 26 1.2 2.2 3.3 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.3
Total 26 1.2 2.2 3.3 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 26 7 31 56 87 10 18 12 8
Total 26 7 31 56 87 10 18 12 8
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 16.0 1.8-3.8 0.0-0.0 0.4-0.8 3.9
Conference 15 17.6 1.9-4.4 0.0-0.0 0.3-0.5 4.1
Exhibition 1 14.0 2.0-4.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-1.0 4.0
Location
Home 11 17.6 2.0-4.5 0.0-0.0 0.5-1.0 4.5
Away 10 14.1 1.5-3.0 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.5 3.1
Neutral 5 16.4 1.8-4.0 0.0-0.2 0.6-1.2 4.2
Result
Wins 9 16.6 2.8-5.0 0.0-0.1 0.6-1.0 6.1
Losses 17 15.8 1.2-3.2 0.0-0.0 0.3-0.8 2.8
Month
November 6 11.3 1.2-3.2 0.0-0.2 0.2-0.5 2.5
December 4 14.0 1.8-2.8 0.0-0.0 0.8-1.8 4.3
January 8 14.4 1.6-3.1 0.0-0.0 0.4-0.5 3.6
February 8 22.3 2.4-5.6 0.0-0.0 0.4-1.0 5.1
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 7 417 46-100 46.0 0-1 0.0 10-22 45.5 102
Conference 15 5 264 29-66 43.9 0-0 - 4-8 50.0 62
Exhibition 1 - 14 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Location
Home 11 3 194 22-50 44.0 0-0 - 6-11 54.5 50
Away 10 3 141 15-30 50.0 0-0 - 1-5 20.0 31
Neutral 5 1 82 9-20 45.0 0-1 0.0 3-6 50.0 21
Result
Wins 9 1 149 25-45 55.6 0-1 0.0 5-9 55.6 55
Losses 17 6 268 21-55 38.2 0-0 - 5-13 38.5 47
Month
November 6 - 68 7-19 36.8 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 15
December 4 2 56 7-11 63.6 0-0 - 3-7 42.9 17
January 8 3 115 13-25 52.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 29
February 8 2 178 19-45 42.2 0-0 - 3-8 37.5 41
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 417 16.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 15 264 17.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 14 14.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 11 194 17.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 10 141 14.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 5 82 16.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 149 16.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 17 268 15.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 68 11.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 56 14.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 115 14.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 8 178 22.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 1.2 2.2 3.3 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.3
Conference 15 1.3 2.2 3.5 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.3
Exhibition 1 3.0 3.0 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Location
Home 11 1.5 2.0 3.5 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.5
Away 10 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.2
Neutral 5 1.8 2.8 4.6 0.4 1.0 1.0 0.2
Result
Wins 9 1.6 2.3 3.9 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.7
Losses 17 1.0 2.1 3.1 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.1
Month
November 6 1.2 2.5 3.7 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.2
December 4 0.8 0.8 1.5 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.0
January 8 0.9 1.5 2.4 0.1 0.8 0.5 0.3
February 8 1.8 3.3 5.0 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.6
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 7 31 56 87 10 18 12 8
Conference 15 5 19 33 52 4 10 5 5
Exhibition 1 - 3 3 6 0 0 0 1
Location
Home 11 3 17 22 39 6 5 3 5
Away 10 3 5 20 25 2 8 4 2
Neutral 5 1 9 14 23 2 5 5 1
Result
Wins 9 1 14 21 35 6 7 9 6
Losses 17 6 17 35 52 4 11 3 2
Month
November 6 - 7 15 22 3 5 6 1
December 4 2 3 3 6 2 3 1 0
January 8 3 7 12 19 1 6 4 2
February 8 2 14 26 40 4 4 1 5
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Tampa Drops Season Finale To Saint Leo
  • Article
  • February 27, 2016
Tampa Drops Season Finale To Saint Leo

Jaylen Taylor recorded his first career double-double

  • February 27, 2016
Tampa Upsets No. 15 Eckerd
  • Article
  • February 06, 2016
Tampa Upsets No. 15 Eckerd

Shelton Leads Spartans In Victory Over Tritons

  • February 06, 2016
Spartans Outrun Greyhounds
  • Article
  • December 20, 2015
Spartans Outrun Greyhounds
  • December 20, 2015
Strong Second Half Lifts Tampa Over Claflin
  • Article
  • November 27, 2015
Strong Second Half Lifts Tampa Over Claflin
  • November 27, 2015
No. 12 UAH Too Much for Spartans in Season Opener
  • Article
  • November 13, 2015
No. 12 UAH Too Much for Spartans in Season Opener
  • November 13, 2015
Men’s Basketball Announces 2015-16 Incoming Class
  • Article
  • July 08, 2015
Men’s Basketball Announces 2015-16 Incoming Class
  • July 08, 2015
Photos
Jaylen Taylor action photo 1
Eckerd vs. Tampa

2/6/2016 4:00 PM EST

Jaylen Taylor action photo 2
Tampa vs. Fla. Southern

1/2/2016 7:30 PM EST

Jaylen Taylor action photo 3
Tampa vs. Connecticut

11/1/2015 2:00 PM EST