CHATTANOOGA: Three-year starter on the defensive line ... missed half of his sophomore season with an injury ... team captain ... three games with 10+ tackles ... all came in last five of last six games ... Defensive MVP of the Senior Scout Bowl ... also participated in the College Gridiron Showcase.
2017 • SENIOR SEASON: Career-best 64 tackles ... career-high and game-high 14 tackles at Wofford ... INT and a FR at Samford ... added two tackles with one for loss ... career-best 12 stops against The Citadel, including 1.5 TFLs ... four tackles, including 1.0 TFLs, and two hurries at Mercer ... 10 tackles vs. Furman ... six tackles, including 1.5 TFLs and a 1/2-sack against Western Carolina ... six tackles against UT Martin ... three tackles against Jacksonville State ... preseason second team All-SoCon.
2016 • JUNIOR SEASON: Played in 12 games with 11 starts on the interior of the defensive line ... career-high seven tackles against Presbyterian ... had two sacks at Sam Houston State ... made the Dean's List and the A.D. Honor Roll in the spring ... made the SoCon Honor Roll.
2015 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Started the first five games before an injury forced him to miss the next seven contests ... finished with 20 tackles ... blocked a PAT against Mars Hill ... had five stops in the season-opener against Jacksonville State.
2014 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Came off the bench in all 14 games … made six tackles on the year … two tackles, a fumble recovery and a hurry against VMI … four stops at Western Carolina … made the Dean’s List and the A.D. Honor Roll in the spring ... made the SoCon Honor Roll.
2013 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out the season as a redshirt.
PRIOR TO UTC: Three-star defensive line prospect according to 247Sports.com ... honorable mention all-state as a senior at McAdory High School in McCalla, Ala. ... played for head coach David Powell ... led the team to the Alabama 5A state title game with a 14-1 record as a senior ... named all-west first team and to the all-metro team ... posted 88 tackles, five sacks and seven TFLs ... listed as one of the top defensive line recruits in Alabama by Scout.com ... four-year letterwinner on the baseball team.
PERSONAL: Full name is Taylor Barclay Reynolds ... born Nov. 29, 1994 ... son of Aimee and Jeremy Reynolds ... has a younger sister, Hannah ... Business major.
