2025 Sophomore (College of the Canyons)

• Three-star JUCO recruit by 247, ESPN, and Rivals
• No. 2 junior college offensive lineman in the nation by ESPN
• No. 9 junior college player in the nation by Rivals
• Southern California Football Association All-Central League First Team
• Helped College of the Canyons produce the #3 and #6 rushers by yards per game in the SCFA Central League   
• Honor Roll
• Offers included Arizona, Iowa State, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Oklahoma State, SMU, and UCLA

2024 Freshman (College of the Canyons)

• Helped the Cougars to an 8-3 season, including a win over Mt. San Jacinto in the Valencia Bowl
• Honor Roll

High School 

• Played for head coach Dan Kelley at Golden Valley  
• Missed majority of his senior season
• Also participated in wrestling and basketball in high school

Personal

• Born April 26, 2006
• First name is Troy, but goes by his nickname TJ
• Son of Troy and Jeanine Taylor
• One brother, Trey, and one sister, Tuesdaye