University of Massachusets Athletics
2005 Football Roster

Jersey Number 94
Lateef Taylor
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cambridge, Mass.
- High School:
- Cambridge Rindge & Latin H.S.
- Prev School:
- Cincinnati
On Taylor: Moved from defensive line to the offensive line during spring camp ... Adds depth to the line ... Transferred to UMass after two seasons at Cincinnati where he did not play ... Wide body trying to find his way into the mix.
As A Redshirt Sophomore In 2005: Made collegiate debut vs. Northeastern (10/8).
At Cincinnati (2002-2003): In two seasons with the Bearcats, did not see any game action, redshirting in 2003.
Before College: Earned six letters in football and wrestling at Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School in Cambridge, Mass. ... played defensive tackle his junior and senior years under the coaching of Kuane Dixon... Helped wrestling team to three league championships... Finished second in the sectional tournament and third in the state tourney at 275 pounds... Two-time league wrestling All-Star... Earned school[apos]s Book Award and Graphic Design Award... Member of the Black Student Union.
Personal: Lateef R. Taylor ... Born March 30, 1985 in Denver, Colo. ... Son of Linda Mizell and Demetrius Taylor ... Majoring in economics.
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