Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#51|Mike Taylor Linebacker
Retired (1987, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 58  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (08-06-2018) Potential 45
Age at Death 64 Born 01-23-1955 in Cheraw, SC
Drafted Round 4, Pick 54 (1978) Experience 9 Years (152 Wks)
College North Carolina University, 1978 Salary 745 ($115.016M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 1 Catching 50 Pass Cover 56 Kick Power 21
Throw Acc 66 Pass Blocking 9 Run Cover 51 Kick Acc 8
Carrying 35 Run Blocking 32 Tackling 53 Kick Return 13
        Pursuit 62    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 42 Stamina 39 Execution 49 Agility 58
Strength 74 Health 26 Aggressiveness 34 Hands 28
Jumping 47     Attitude 74 Break Tackle 16
ROLES
QB 31 C 22 DT 50 SS 47 K 1 GUN 46
WR 33 G 34 DE 46 FS 44 P 5 KR 27
HB/TB 28 T 35 ILB 58 CB 44 LS 26 KRB 31
FB 32 TE 30 OLB 58 H 11 HT 41 KOS 4
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1978 BUF 15 14 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1979 BUF 13 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 7 7.0 7 0 0
1980 BUF 16 16 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1981 BUF 12 5 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1982 BUF 16 16 0 0 0 9.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1983 BUF 16 11 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1984 BUF 16 16 0 0 0 7.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1985 BUF 6 6 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1986 BUF 6 6 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   116 103 0 0 0 24.0 0 0.0 5 4 1 7 7.0 7 0 5

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1988Mike Taylor has retired from football.
01-18-1987The Buffalo All-Stars have waived Mike Taylor.
12-22-1986The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Rashad Evans, Mike Taylor, and Gale O'Neal to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Ifeanyi Jones, Roosevelt Starring, and Ronnie Brandenburg to the inactive roster.
10-13-1986The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Florian Reeves, Ray Abrams, and Diego Chavez to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Ronnie Brandenburg, Ray Marks, and Mike Taylor to the inactive roster.
10-12-1986Mike Taylor of the Buffalo All-Stars is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 32 days.
12-02-1985The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Andre Reed and Mike Taylor to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Milo Otis and Florian Reeves to the inactive roster.
09-16-1985The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Antonio Williams and Ray Abrams to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Ifeanyi Jones and Mike Taylor to the inactive roster.
09-15-1985Mike Taylor of the Buffalo All-Stars is injured with a hand fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 39 days.
11-09-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Winston Washington to the inactive roster.
10-19-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Alex Copeland, Cal Davis, and James Darby to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Alex Nery and Mike Taylor to the inactive roster.
10-04-1981Mike Taylor of the Buffalo All-Stars is injured with a shoulder ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 29 days.
09-24-1979The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Moxie Waddy to the inactive roster.
01-21-1979The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Moxie Waddy and Bob Jones to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor and Cedric Wynne to the inactive roster.
12-24-1978The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Lionel Crutchfield and Mike Taylor to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Jorge Pendatta and Bob Vlasic to the inactive roster.
12-24-1978The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Roy Abramowicz to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor to the inactive roster.
10-23-1978The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Ryan Dean to the inactive roster.
10-16-1978The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Darion Thomas to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor to the inactive roster.
10-08-1978Mike Taylor of the Buffalo All-Stars is injured with a lower back muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 12 days.
08-27-1978The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Mike Taylor to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Hatch Ailinger to the inactive roster.