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TJ Taylor · Illinois Football

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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026

TJ Taylor

Jersey
79
Position
OL
Class
Jr.
Height
6 ft 5 in
Weight
330 lb
Hometown
Santa Clarita, CA
High school / prior school (as listed)
Golden Valley
Previous school
Not supplied
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Summary

TJ Taylor — Player summary

TJ Taylor played at Golden Valley under Dan Kelley. His prep sports background also includes wrestling and basketball; his biography identifies Troy as his first name and TJ as his nickname.

Additional background from the official biography retained October 16, 2026: Academic area listed in the retained biography: organizational and community leadership.

Checked 2026-10-30 · Sources: Illinois Athletics — official player biography

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