Coach Taylor begins his first season with the Swedes this fall.

 

He comes to Bethany from Eureka College in Illinois where he was the assistant head coach and offensive coordinator. There he coached the O-line, punting and kicking teams, and was the returners coach. He also was the strength and conditioning coordinator, director of intramural programs and was a physical education instructor.

Prior to Eureka College, Taylor was the assistant football coach at Morningside College for four seasons and also coached the O-line at Toolen High School for one season. Taylor has worked at several football camps. He has played football at the NCAA, NJCAA, and NAIA levels. He is a member of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) and a member of Fellowship Christian Athletes (FCA).

Taylor earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a minor in physical education from Sterling College. He also holds a master’s degree in sport science with an emphasis in sport coaching from the United States Sports Academy in Daphne, Ala.