Justin Taylor
Central Michigan Chippewas
76
Solid

Justin Taylor

Central Michigan ChippewasRebuilding
FSDefenseSolidTRANSFER · Wyoming
Projected Starter

Is Justin Taylor starting?

Justin Taylor is the projected starter at FS for Central Michigan Chippewas.

Justin Taylor is the projected starting FS on a Rebuilding Central Michigan — 76 OVR.

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Depth at FS · Central Michigan Chippewas

  1. 11476Justin TaylorStarter
  2. 22757Tysen Campbell

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Nazareth Academy, ranked #938 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 17 tackles, 1 INT, 0 PBU. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 76 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #938 NatlTeam Share1%
Chicago, IL
Jersey
#14
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'0"
Weight
200 lbs
Transfer
Wyoming

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—1710

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8661
National Rank
#938
High School
Nazareth Academy
Hometown
La Grange Park, IL

Why this rating?

On a 74-rated defense; 56th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.77 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 76.

Team defense (SP+)
74
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 56% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 35% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.77)
Depth-chart adjustment
+2 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 26LMIATKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 52-3

Sep 19WWYOTKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 24-10

Sep 12WCOLGTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 13-10

Sep 6LUNMTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 38-7

Justin Taylor's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

17 tkl · 0 PD · 1 INT
Usage / Involvement13%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.