Defensive back, Central Michigan (from Wisconsin, Wyoming), 2023–26
Justin Taylor
- Number
- No. 14
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Chicago, IL
Justin Taylor plays defensive back for Central Michigan, after Wisconsin (2023–24) and Wyoming (2025). Last time out, against Western Michigan: 4 tackles. Taylor leads Central Michigan in interceptions this season.
2026 so far
38 tackles, 2 INT
Last game: 4 tackles vs. Western Michigan, L 14–21
Next game: vs. Miami (OH), Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
9tackles, career highvs. Wyoming, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Wyoming | 17 | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Central Michigan | 38 | 19 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Career | 56 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wisconsin | 14 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2024 | Wisconsin | 14 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2025 | Wyoming | 14 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2026 | Central Michigan | 14 | DB | Jr. (Yr 4) | 6′0″ | 200 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Central Michigan 7 games, 38 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at New Mexico | L 7–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Colgate | W 13–10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Wyoming | W 24–10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Miami | L 3–52 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Akron | W 41–17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | at Ohio | L 14–31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Western Michigan | L 14–21 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Wyoming 9 games, 17 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | atAkron | W 10–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Northern Iowa | W 31–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Colorado | L 20–37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. UNLV | L 17–31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. San José State | W 35–28 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Colorado State | W 28–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at San Diego State | L 7–24 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nov 15 | at Fresno State | L 3–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Nevada | L 7–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Wisconsin 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 | vs. Northwestern | L 10–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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