Jason Taylor
Jason Taylor, a native of Clarkrange, Tenn., was named assistant men’s basketball coach at Anderson College and head junior varsity coach in May 2003.
Taylor joins the AC staff after two seasons at Roane State Community College.
Taylor earned a B.S. degree in physical education and health from Jacksonville State University in Alabama in 2001.
He started his playing career at Aquinas College in Nashville, Tenn., where he averaged 10 points per game during the 1996-97 season.
From Aquinas, Taylor transferred to Roane State where he redshirted in 1997-98 before playing the 1998-99 season.
As a redshirt sophomore at Roane State, he averaged 17 points per game. He was named the MVP of the Pensacola Junior College Thanksgiving Classic, and he led the TJCAA in 3-point shooting percentage.
Taylor earned an associates degree from Roane State before moving to Jacksonville State. His highlight at Jacksonville State was 20 points (7 for 7 from behind the arc) against Alabama A&M.
At AC, he will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operation of the men’s program and directing the growing JV program.