Is Nick Taylor starting?
Nick Taylor is the projected starter at RCB for West Virginia Mountaineers.
Junior · #19 · 6'1", 193 lbs
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West Virginia Starting Lineup
- DE
- NT
- DT
- BAN
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCBNick TaylorThis player
- NB
- RES
Top defensive backs in the Big 12
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Gainesville, ranked #2,075 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 20 tackles, 1 INT, 0 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 61 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #19
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 193 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8361
- National Rank
- #2075
- High School
- Gainesville
- Hometown
- Gainesville, GA
Why this rating?
On a 63-rated defense; 62th-percentile production (×0.85 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 61.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Sep 26LOKSTTKL 7
- TKL
- 7
- SOLO
- 7
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 41-24
Sep 19WUVATKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 38-27
Sep 5WCCUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 31-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | LOKST | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WUVA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | WCCU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Taylor's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.