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Billy Taylor

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Where Are They Now?
  • Resides in Novi, MI
  • Founder, President and CEO of Get Back Up, Inc., non-profit organization
After College:
  • Selected in 5th Round (109th overall) of 1972 NFL Draft (Atlanta)
  • Played in CFL (1972) with Calgary Stampeders
  • Published autobiography: "Get Back Up: The Billy Taylor Story" about substance abuse
  • Received Ed. D. degree from UNLV
  • Held several positions at Community College of Southern Nevada
  • Director of Rehabilitation Services for Salvation Army Southeast Michigan working in Detroit and Pontiac, MI
College Career:
  • 2-time First Team All-Big Ten (1969-70)
  • Broke career rushing record with 3,072 yards
  • Ranks eighth in rushing yards at Michigan
  • Set school record for carries at 587
  • Set school record in average rushing yards per game at 102
  • 1971 Team MVP
  • Played in 1972 Rose Bowl game
Taylor, Billy
School: Michigan
Sport: Football
Position: TB
Years Lettered: 1969, 1970, 1971
Hometown (H.S.): Barberton, OH (Barberton H.S.)
Birth:
Death: None


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