2009: Member of scout squad 2008: Member of the scout squad 2007: Redshirt season 2006: Enrolled at Tech in the winter quarter High School: Lettered two years for coach Marcus Boyles at Wayne County High School in Mississippi ... Helped lead Wayne County to the District 5-4A titles both years and the Class 4A state runner-up in 2005 ... Named first team all-state and first team all-district as a senior ... Named to the WDAM-TV Steve McNair Foundation All-Area team ... Named Prep Sports first team all-area ... Invited to scout.com and nike.com combines Getting Acquainted: Son of Dwain and Willma Taylor ... Has two older sisters, Ashley and Amber ... Ashley played basketball at Mississippi University for Women ... Born Nov. 16, 1987, in Buckatunna, Miss.