Taylor James
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- Email:
- jamest@morningside.edu
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- Title:
- Special Teams Coordinator
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- Alma Mater:
- Morningside '17
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- Years at Morningside:
- 2017-Present
Bio
Taylor James joined Morningside’s coaching staff prior to the 2017 season following a standout playing career for the Mustangs.
James, who serves as the Special Teams Coordinator and Safeties Coach, collected 186 tackles, five interceptions and eight pass breakups during his playing career as a Mustang.
He graduated from Morningside in 2017 with a major in business administration.
James was a three-year starting defensive back for the Mustangs and a second-team All-GPAC performer as a senior when he was the Mustangs’ third leading tackler with 51 stops to go along with three interceptions and five pass breakups. He was the team’s fourth leading tackler with 70 tackles as a junior and ranked fifth on the team with 56 tackles as a sophomore.
Taylor, his wife, Keely, and daughter, Taylor, reside in Kingsley.