Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor knew his Celebration Bowl moment would come
By William C. Rhoden Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor was a 10-year-old boy growing up in McComb, Mississippi, when he saw his first Jackson State football game. Thirty-six years after that first experience, Taylor’s family and close friends watched on Saturday as the 46-year-old led Jackson State to its first Celebration Bowl victory. Jackson State dominated Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference champion South Carolina State 28-7 on Saturday to win its first HBCU football national championship. Taylor is a homegrown hero, Jackson State through and through. Recruited as a quarterback, Taylor attended Jackson State on a football scholarship and played four The post Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor knew his Celebration Bowl moment would come appeared first on HBCU News.
By William C. Rhoden Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor was a 10-year-old boy growing up in McComb, Mississippi, when he saw his first Jackson State football game. Thirty-six years after that first experience, Taylor’s family and close friends watched on Saturday as the 46-year-old led Jackson State to its first Celebration Bowl victory. Jackson State dominated Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference champion South Carolina State 28-7 on Saturday to win its first HBCU football national championship. Taylor is a homegrown hero, Jackson State through and through. Recruited as a quarterback, Taylor attended Jackson State on a football scholarship and played four
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