Derek Taylor

DB · Eastern Kentucky · #10

6′3″ · 206 lb · Greenbrier, TN

39 tackles in 7 games; his best was 10 at Western Carolina.
Game 1: at Western Carolina, loss 21-45, 10 tackles, FCS opponent10LWCU@FCSGame 2: at Jacksonville State, loss 7-49, 10 tackles, tackle for loss 110LJXST@Game 3: against Chattanooga, win 22-17, 4 tackles, FCS opponent4WUTCFCSGame 4: against Dayton, loss 14-17, 5 tackles, FCS opponent5LDAYFCSGame 5: against North Alabama, loss 16-20, 5 tackles, FCS opponent5LUNAFCSGame 6: against West Georgia, win 30-20, 1 tackle, FCS opponent1WWGAFCSGame 7: at Tennessee Tech, loss 20-49, 4 tackles, FCS opponent4LTNTC@FCS
Game 1: at Western Carolina, loss 21-45, 10 tackles, FCS opponent10LWCU@FCSGame 2: at Jacksonville State, loss 7-49, 10 tackles, tackle for loss 1LJXST@Game 3: against Chattanooga, win 22-17, 4 tackles, FCS opponentWUTCFCSGame 4: against Dayton, loss 14-17, 5 tackles, FCS opponentLDAYFCSGame 5: against North Alabama, loss 16-20, 5 tackles, FCS opponentLUNAFCSGame 6: against West Georgia, win 30-20, 1 tackle, FCS opponentWWGAFCSGame 7: at Tennessee Tech, loss 20-49, 4 tackles, FCS opponent4LTNTC@FCS

Tennessee Tech · L 20-49 · FCS

4 tackles

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Derek Taylor

DB · Eastern Kentucky

One game to point at: 10 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Jacksonville State — Week 1, 2026.

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