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Jersey Number 27
Taurus Carroll
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 183
- Hometown:
- Fredericksburg, Va.
- High School:
- Benedictine College Prep
- Major:
- Sociology
Bio
2021 as a Redshirt Senior: Played in all 14 games, making 13 starts at cornerback… Had 26 tackles (11 solo) to go with 1.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions and four pass breakups… Tied career high with five tackles vs. Towson (Nov. 20)… Made four stops with an interceptions vs. Morehead State (Sept. 4)… Had second interception on a 24-yard return vs. Elon (Oct. 30)… Tallied three or more tackles in four games… CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021).
2020-21 as a Senior: Played in seven games, making four starts at cornerback… Had eight total tackles (seven solo), to go with two interceptions, one pass breakup and a forced fumble… Had three tackles, all solo with a forced fumble and breakup in FCS semifinals at Sam Houston (May 8)… Recorded first career interception vs. Richmond (Apr. 17)… Also had an interception in FCS First Round vs. VMI (Apr. 24).
2019 as a Junior: Played in 11 games, making three starts at cornerback… Had 11 total tackles (eight solo), to go with 1.0 tackle for loss and seven pass breakups… Had four tackles with a TFL and breakup at William & Mary (Oct. 19)… Had four stops with two breakups against Villanova (Oct. 12).
2018 as a Sophomore: Played in 12 games, making two starts at cornerback... Had 14 total tackles (8 solo), to go with a half tackle for loss... Career-high five tackles in opener at NC State (Sept. 1) where he made his first career start... Made four stops with a half tackle for loss at New Hampshire (Nov. 3).
2017 as a Freshman: Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams… Had five solo tackles, to go with one pass breakup… Had two tackles against Norfolk State (Sept. 16)… Tallied first career pass breakup against New Hampshire (Oct. 28).
High School: VISAA Division I Second Team All-State wide receiver… Second Team All-Central Virginia defensive back as a junior… All-Prep League First Team as a junior and senior… Won 2015 state championship with the Cadets… Helped Benedictine to 2016 state championship game, where he had three receptions for 108 yards, including a 92-yard touchdown catch… Had 22 catches for 537 yards as a senior.
Personal: Full name is Taurus Amon Carroll… Son of Taurus and Felicia Carroll… Has a brother, Rodney, and sister, Lynae… Brother, Rodney, played football at Akron and Fairmont State… Majoring in sociology.
2020-21 as a Senior: Played in seven games, making four starts at cornerback… Had eight total tackles (seven solo), to go with two interceptions, one pass breakup and a forced fumble… Had three tackles, all solo with a forced fumble and breakup in FCS semifinals at Sam Houston (May 8)… Recorded first career interception vs. Richmond (Apr. 17)… Also had an interception in FCS First Round vs. VMI (Apr. 24).
2019 as a Junior: Played in 11 games, making three starts at cornerback… Had 11 total tackles (eight solo), to go with 1.0 tackle for loss and seven pass breakups… Had four tackles with a TFL and breakup at William & Mary (Oct. 19)… Had four stops with two breakups against Villanova (Oct. 12).
2018 as a Sophomore: Played in 12 games, making two starts at cornerback... Had 14 total tackles (8 solo), to go with a half tackle for loss... Career-high five tackles in opener at NC State (Sept. 1) where he made his first career start... Made four stops with a half tackle for loss at New Hampshire (Nov. 3).
2017 as a Freshman: Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams… Had five solo tackles, to go with one pass breakup… Had two tackles against Norfolk State (Sept. 16)… Tallied first career pass breakup against New Hampshire (Oct. 28).
High School: VISAA Division I Second Team All-State wide receiver… Second Team All-Central Virginia defensive back as a junior… All-Prep League First Team as a junior and senior… Won 2015 state championship with the Cadets… Helped Benedictine to 2016 state championship game, where he had three receptions for 108 yards, including a 92-yard touchdown catch… Had 22 catches for 537 yards as a senior.
Personal: Full name is Taurus Amon Carroll… Son of Taurus and Felicia Carroll… Has a brother, Rodney, and sister, Lynae… Brother, Rodney, played football at Akron and Fairmont State… Majoring in sociology.
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