2026 Getting to know Eli Taylor from Jackson High School

 

Name: Eli Taylor

School/town: Jackson High School 

Positions played: Wide Receiver/DB

Class: 2029

Height and Weight: 5’11 170

Jersey Number: 3

Awards won or earned: None

HUDL LINK: http://www.hudl.com/profile/26338205

Other sports played: Track

Please post something from last season that sticks out to you. It can be from a game, practice, or something funny on the bus ride to or from the game—any moment that sticks out to you.

Coming back from getting hurt 

What's the best part of being a student-athlete at Jackson high school?

The coaches and players around me

What is the toughest part of being a student-athlete?

Keeping up with sports and grades

Can you explain to the readers your primary job as a free safety?

Don’t let anyone get behind me 

What's been your biggest moment on the football field?

Scoring a touchdown in 8th grade

What win has meant the most?

Beating Miami Trace to continue in the playoffs 

Which loss has stung the most?

Losing to London and being eliminated from the playoffs 

Which road stadium is the has the best overall atmosphere?

Ironton

Who has been the best player that you have faced in a game, along with the team he was on?

Cartae Ligon, Chillicothe

What is the strength of your game?

My speed and agility 

If the browns do get their dome should the state finals be moved there?

No

What are your personal goals for the season?

Start varsity

What goals are you setting for the team?

Make it as far as possible into the playoffs 

What is your favorite type of music?

Rap

What is your favorite home-cooked meal?

Biscuits and gravy 

Outside of sports what are you doing for fun?

Fishing, hunting, and playing video games 

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