John Taylor Class: RS Junior Hometown: North Olmsted, Ohio High School: North Olmsted Height / Weight: 6-4 / 260 Position: DL

2009: Redshirted...HIGH SCHOOL: Played offensive and defensive tackle during his career...Boasted career numbers (three years) of 86 solo tackles, 14.5 sacks, 37 tackles for loss, 14 quarterback hurries, five forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries, four pass breakups, three blocked field goals and three blocked punts...Named All-Ohio...Named All-Conference three times and team MVP twice... Lettered in football four years, track three times and basketball twice... PERSONAL: Majoring in Physical Education...Is the son of Ruth Pekarik/Taylor.