| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1940-02-05)February 5, 1940 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | June 4, 2006(2006-06-04) (aged 66) New York, New York, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1959–1962 | Maryland Eastern Shore |
| 1963–1964 | New York Giants |
| 1965–1967 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1968 | Toronto Argonauts |
| Position(s) | Defensive end, defensive tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1969–1970 | Maryland State / Eastern Shore |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–15 |
Robert F. Taylor (February 5, 1940 – June 4, 2006) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, from 1969 to 1970, compiling a record of 2–15.
Taylor was selected by the New York Giants in the 1963 NFL draft. He spent two seasons with the Giants before playing four more seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL), first for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1965–1967) and then the Toronto Argonauts (1968).
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland State / Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1969–1970) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Maryland State | 1–7 | 1–5 | 14th | |||||
| 1970 | Maryland Eastern Shore | 1–8 | 1–5 | 8th (Northern) | |||||
| Maryland State / Maryland Eastern Shore: | 2–15 | 2–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 2–15 | ||||||||
References
- "Robert F. Taylor" (PDF). University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Bob Taylor". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Robert Taylor". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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- 1940 births
- 2006 deaths
- American football defensive ends
- American football defensive tackles
- Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks football coaches
- Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks football players
- New York Giants players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Sportspeople from Columbia, South Carolina
- Coaches of American football from South Carolina
- Players of American football from South Carolina