Junior Season (2015)
-In six games, busted out for 12 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and a sack
-East Carolina 11/19: Compiled six tackles, a sack and two tackles for loss
-Came through with tackles against Stanford, UConn, Houston, Cincinnati and USF
Prior to UCF
-Coached by Dennis Orlando at ASA College in Brooklyn, N.Y.
-ASA College went 6-2 in 2014, allowing just 243.0 yards per game
-Had 30 tackles with two sacks and 11.5 tackles for loss, forcing two fumbles and recovering four
-Also had one interception and two break-ups as a sophomore
-Was the Northeast Football Conference Defensive Player of the Week by posting 10 tackles, five tackles for loss and two sacks against Louisburg College that season
-In 2013, notched 24 tackles, six sacks, 7.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and two break-ups
-Enrolled at Hargrave Prep before playing for ASA
-Coached by Michael Mayo at Charles H. Flowers High School
-Served as a defensive end and tight end in high school
-On the All-Met Second Team as a senior
-Helped the Jaguars earn their first Maryland 4A South Region title in school history in 2011
-Boasted at least 12 sacks in 2011, along with 14 receptions for 281 yards and three touchdowns
-Was a three-star recruit out of high school, originally signing with North Carolina in 2012
-Chose North Carolina over Western Michigan
Personal
-Born in Washington, D.C.
-Parents are Muhammad Taylor and Tina Tillman
Monte Taylor Season 2015
#59PositionDEFENSIVE LINE
Weight270 lbs
Height6-3
ClassJunior
HometownSpringdale, Md.
Previous SchoolCharles H. Flowers / ASA College