Jacquil Taylor
Jacquil Taylor is an American basketball player who currently plays forward for the Purdue University Boilermakers.[1] He is the 11th player on the team. The athlete committed to joining the Boilermakers in late 2013, stating that he appreciated Purdue's basketball team and academic program. [2]According to Nathan Baird, a sports reporter for the Indy Star, Taylor is a good defensive player and intends to develop a strong defensive game.[3] Before being recruited by Purdue for his athletic ability, Taylor attended Cambridge University in Massachusetts.[4] In 2015, after six games as a Purdue athlete, Taylor was granted a medical waiver due to leg injuries,[5] which ended his rookie season. While frustrated by the injury, Taylor plans to resume playing basketball for Purdue upon recovery.[6] According to Purdue's basketball coach, Painter, his offensive ability is "a little better than you might have thought." [7]
References
- ↑ 23 JACQUIL TAYLOR
- ↑ Payne, Terrance (1 October 2013). "Purdue lands commitment from 2014 big man Jacquil Taylor". NBC News. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ Baird, Nathan. "25 Purdue's Jacquil Taylor seizes opportunity". Indy Star. USA Today. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ Baird, Nathan (10 November 2015). "2 Purdue men preview: Jacquil Taylor". Lafayette Journal & Courier. USA Today. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ "Jacquil Taylor's freshman season of eligibility at Purdue restored". ESPN. Associated Press. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ Higgens, Kaley (4 November 2015). "Purdue Basketball: Ghost of injury is not holding Taylor back". Purdue Exponent. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ↑ Baird, Nathan (27 October 2014). "Purdue basketball: Freshman Jacquil Taylor a 'pleasant surprise'". Retrieved 19 February 2016.
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