
Jonathan Taylor, a running back with the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts, was born on January 19, 1999. (NFL). Three times in the Heisman Trophy voting, Taylor placed in the top ten. He won the Doak Walker Award, given to the best running back in college football, after each of the 2018 and 2019 campaigns. He also received a unanimous first-team All-American selection.
Where did Jonathan Taylor go to high school?
Taylor studied at Salem High. He racked up 4,642 rushing yards and 51 touchdowns throughout the course of his high school football career. With 2,815 rushing yards as a senior, he broke the previous record in New Jersey, held by former Wisconsin Badgers running back Corey Clement. In his senior year, Taylor rushed for 35 touchdowns and scored 37 total touchdowns while averaging 234.6 yards per game. He received the Jim Henry Award during his senior year for being the top high school athlete in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. In track and field, Taylor was a skilled competitor who won two state championships in the 100-meter sprint with a best performance of 10.49 seconds.