Anthony Taylor

Height:
6-7
Weight:
340
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Westwego, La.
High School:
John Curtis Christian School

Career Note: Enrolled at Tulane in Fall 2013 as a member of the track and field program...received a redshirt after suffering a preseason injury.

2014: Did not play as a redshirt-freshman.

High School: Four-year letterman at John Curtis Christian High for coach J.T. Curtis...named a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports.com...received a 79 rating and listed as the No. 72 recruit in the state and the No. 128 offensive tackle in the nation by 247Sports.com...helped lead the Patriots to a combined 53-3 record, an unblemished 25-0 mark in District 10-2A play, four consecutive district titles, four straight appearances in the state championship game, state titles in his final two prep seasons and a national championship as a senior...claimed first-team all-state, all-district and all-metro recognition as a junior and senior...earned Small School All-American by MaxPreps.com as senior...also lettered four years in track and field where he claimed four consecutive state titles in the shot put and one discuss title...had career-best tosses of 61' and 164' in the shot put and discuss, respectively, at the 2013 LHSAA State Championship Meet.named Field MVP of the 2A Region III Track Meet.

Personal: Born Anthony Michael Taylor on July 19, 1994, in New Orleans, La...majoring in chemical engineering.