Linebacker, Michigan, to 1971

Mike Taylor

Lettered 1969–⁠71 (school media guide)

Born
Sep 21, 1949

Mike Taylor played linebacker at Michigan (to 1971). He was a consensus All‑American in 1971. The New York Jets took Taylor in the first round, No. 20 overall in the 1972 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1971
Consensus All-American and First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 20
Overall, 1972 NFL Draft (New York Jets)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1971

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1974WFLDetroit Wheels

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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