Treamelle Taylor
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 8, 1969 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight: | 179 lb (81 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Hawthorne (CA) |
| College: | Nevada |
| NFL draft: | 1991 / round: 9 / pick: 233 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Treamelle Samuel Taylor (born November 8, 1969) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) wide receiver/kick returner.
High School and College career
[edit]Taylor attended Hawthorne High School in Hawthorne, California, and lettered in football.[1] Hawthorne High School advanced to the CIF Southern Section semi-finals in his junior year. He was first team All L.A. Times during his senior year.[2]
Taylor attended El Camino Junior College in Torrance, California from 1987 to 1989. In 1987, El Camino won the Junior College National Championship. Taylor received honorable mention all-conference as a wide receiver. In 1989, he transferred to the University of Nevada. In 1990, he was a first team All-American (AP) while leading the Big Sky Conference in all-purpose yardage.[3] The University of Nevada advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship game in 1990, where they lost to Georgia Southern.
Professional career
[edit]In 1991, Taylor was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the ninth round (233rd) and released during pre-season.[4] In 1992, Taylor was signed by the Ottawa Rough Riders and nominated for the most outstanding rookie of the Eastern Division while leading the Division in punt return yardage. In 1993, Taylor was placed on the injured reserve list for the entire season with the Ottawa Rough Riders before being released in July[5] In 1994, signed with the Canadian Football League expansion Las Vegas Posse and released during training camp.
References
[edit]- ^ "Treamelle Taylor | Friday's Highlights : Hawthorne Turns Back Beverly Hills - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. October 19, 1985. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
- ^ Drooz, Alan (December 11, 1986). "SOUTH BAY : 1986 Los Angeles Times ALL-STARS". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
- ^ "Lewiston Morning Tribune - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Transactions - New York Times". The New York Times. July 6, 1993. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
External links
[edit]- 1969 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- El Camino Warriors football players
- Ottawa Rough Riders players
- Nevada Wolf Pack football players
- Players of American football from Los Angeles
- Players of American football from Hawthorne, California
- Players of Canadian football from Los Angeles
- Hawthorne High School (California) alumni