Corky Taylor

American football player (1933–2022)
American football player
Corky Taylor
Personal information
Born:(1933-10-31)October 31, 1933
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Died:May 20, 2022(2022-05-20) (aged 88)
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Kansas City (MO) Southeast
College:Kansas State
Position:Defensive back, running back
NFL draft:1955 / Round: 2 / Pick: 19
Career history
  • Los Angeles Rams (1955, 1957)
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Cecil Reign Taylor Jr. (October 31, 1933 – May 20, 2022)[1] was an American football player who played for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kansas State University.[2] He missed the 1956 season because he was drafted into the Army.[3]

In 1964, Taylor moved to Tucson, Arizona and worked for 27 years with the University of Arizona as an administrator.

References

  1. ^ Cecil Reign Taylor
  2. ^ "Corky Taylor". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
  3. ^ "Cecil Taylor Obituary (1933 - 2022) - Prescott Valley, AZ - Kansas City Star". Legacy.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
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Los Angeles Rams 1955 NFL draft selections
  • Larry Morris
  • Ron Waller
  • Bob Long
  • Corky Taylor
  • Sid Fournet
  • Tom Feamster
  • Ed Fouch
  • Edward Kelley
  • Corky Tharp
  • Frank Clayton
  • Billy Teas
  • John Witte
  • Jesse Arnelle
  • Claude Harland
  • Joe Ray
  • Jim Hanifan
  • Dave Parkinson
  • George Elliott
  • Bob Hoerning
  • Charley Coates
  • Gene Mitcham
  • Clyde Sweeney
  • John Davis
  • Jack Muldowney
  • Jerry Cvengros
  • Ken Elmore
  • George Medvey
  • Bill Andrews
  • Ralph Cook
  • Lou Hallow
  • Bruce Nevitt
  • Jim Hoffman
  • Bob Howe
  • K. C. Jones


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