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John Saunders Taylor (February 23, 1875 – 1958) was an American college football player and coach as well as an attorney.

Early years

He was born on February 23, 1875, in Norfolk, Virginia,[1] the son of Walter Herron Taylor.[2]

Johns Hopkins

Taylor attended Johns Hopkins University and received a degree in electrical engineering.[3] He played football and baseball.

University of Virginia

He then attended the University of Virginia, where he was one of the school's great quarterbacks.[4]

1894

Taylor was selected All-Southern for his one season of work in 1894.[5]

Coaching career

He assisted his alma mater and Arlie C. Jones at V. P. I.[6]

References

  1. ^ "1891". Delta Phi Catalogue: 452. 1907.
  2. ^ "Virginian Athletes". The Times. November 4, 1894. Retrieved April 14, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Johns Hopkins University (1891). Report of the President. p. 92.
  4. ^ Virginian-Pilot
  5. ^ "[No title]". The Daily Tar Heel. April 18, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved March 14, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ Kevin Edds (November 25, 2011). "A Rivalry's Contentious Roots".
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