2014 Central Missouri Mules Football Roster

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2 LaVance Taylor

2 LaVance Taylor

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Raytown, Mo.
  • Highschool:
    Raytown HS

Summary

Biography

As a junior: A third team All-MIAA selection as both a running back and a kick returner in 2013 ... rushed for 721 yards and five touchdowns on 131 carries, also caught 28 passes for 266 yards ... had 458 return yards on 13 kick returns and ran two kicks back for touchdowns ... had career-high 153 yards rushing with two TDs in win at UCO ... had 296 all-purpose yards in win over Fort Hays State, second most in a single game all-time ... had a 96-yard kick return for a touchdown in win at Nebraska-Kearney and followed it up the following week with a 94-yard return for a TD in win over Fort Hays State ... his 35.2 yards per kick return average is the best in a single season in UCM history and his two returns for TDs ties the single season school record ... ranks seventh in program history in career rushing yards (2,023), all-purpose yards (3,613) and total touchdowns (26) ... ranks ninth in school history in career kick return yards (813).

As a sophomore: An honorable mention All-MIAA selection at running back after leading the Mules in rushing and was also third on the team in receiving ... carried the ball 150 times for 672 yards and eight touchdowns while catching 37 passes for 273 yards and one score ... ran for 109 yards and had 33 more receiving in season-opener against Missouri Western ... racked up 275 all-purpose yards, fourth most in a single game in school history, with three touchdowns in a win at Lindenwood.

As a freshman: Played in all 12 games, starting one ... led the team in rushing with 630 yards on 99 carries for a 6.4 yards per carry average with seven touchdowns ... had career-high 119 yards on 10 carries in win at Lincoln ... recorded 110 yards on eight carries with a 77-yard touchdown run in the win over Truman ... also had 30 receptions for 238 yards and three touchdowns ... had two games of five catches each and two games of four grabs.

In high school: Head Coach: Kevin Page – Played both running back and defensive back for the Bluejays, earning first-team all-conference at running back ... broke the school record for rushing yards in a season as  senior ... a team captain, he also won the Neal Harris 610 Offensive Player of the Week during the season ... a third team all-state selection also an all-district performer in track and field.

Personal: Undecided on major ... son of LaVoid and Gwen Taylor.
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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2011Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    35
  • 2

    2012Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 185 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2013Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 190 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2014Senior

    Running Back
    5'11" 195 lbs
    2