Taylor Tappin
American football offensive tackle
Taylor Tappin (born July 1, 1996) is an American former professional football offensive tackle. He played college football at Sacramento State University of the Big Sky Conference. He played professionally in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Ottawa Redblacks. While training and playing professional football, Tappin simultaneously applied his civil engineering degree working as a water resources engineering technician.
Early life
Tappin was born to parents, Herm and Mary, in Windsor, California. He has one older brother, Tyler, and two younger brothers, Patrick and Phillip.
Tappin did not start playing football until he was in high school. At Windsor High School, he started at offensive tackle for the Jaguars in his junior and senior seasons, earning All-North Bay League honors for his performance in both seasons. Following his senior season, he committed to play college football for the Sacramento State Hornets of the Big Sky Conference.
College career
After redshirting his 2014 freshman season at Sacramento State, Tappin earned playing time in nine games on the offensive line in a reserve role, while also contributing on special teams, in his redshirt freshman 2015 season.
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