2008-09: Earned a place on the A-Sun All-Academic Team... played in 29 games with 16 starts... Averaged 5.9 points and shot 47.8% from the field... Scored in double digits four times... Chipped in 8 points off the bench in win over Stetson (2/27)... Tallied 9 points (4-6 FG) in 17 minutes vs. Lipscomb (2/9)... Matched his season high with 7 rebounds vs. Belmont (2/6)... Had 11 points (4-5 FG) with 5 boards in win at Mercer (2/2)... Scored 15 points (6-8 FG) and grabbed 5 rebounds in win over Mercer (1/3)... Hit season highs with 17 points 97-12 FG), 7 rebounds (5 offensive) and 32 minutes vs. Penn (12/30)... Dealt season-high 4 assists at Stetson (12/15)... Tallied 9 points (5-7 FTs) at Florida Gulf Coast (12/13)... Had 9 points off the bench in 11 minutes vs. VMI (11/24)... Scored 14 points in CU debut vs. Chowan (11/15) when he hit 5-7 field goals and 2-3 treys...
Pensacola JC: Twice earned All-Panhandle Conference recognition at Pensacola JC... As a sophomore in 2008, he averaged 12.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists and shot 52 percent from the floor... During his freshman year, Taylor contributed 10.8 points, 4.6 boards and shot 47 percent from the field. He graduated cum laude from PJC in December 2007 and was a finalist for the Hal Chasey Award, which is presented annually to the top junior college basketball scholar athlete in the state of Florida... One of six sophomores from the 2008 PJC squad to sign scholarships with Division I schools in 2007-08.
Prep: Averaged 19 points, 10 rebounds and three assists per game as a senior at Woodham High School in 2006... Earned first-team all-area and team MVP honors in senior year...
Personal: Has one brother, Marrio and a sister, Altelisha... Also participated in football and track & field in high school... Was a regional champion and state meet participant in the 4x800 meters...
Taylor’s Details
Full Name
Miles B. Taylor
Major
Business Administration
Birthdate
May 13, 1988
Birthplace
Pensacola, Fla.
Parents’ Names
Bruce and Alfreda Taylor
Junior College Coach
Paul Swanson
High School Coach
Bennie Washington
Career Highs
Points
17 vs. Penn (12/30/08)
Rebounds
7 (twice) last vs. Belmont (2/6/09)
Assists
4 at Stetson (12/15/08)
Field Goals
7 vs. Penn (12/30/08)
Field Goal Attempts
12 vs. Penn (12/30/08)
Three-Point Field Goals
2 vs. Chowan (11/15/08)
Three-Point Attempts
3 vs. Chowan (11/15/08)
Free Throws
5 at Florida Gulf Coast (12/13/08)
Free Throw Attempts
7 at Florida Gulf Coast (12/13/08)
Steals
2 (twice) last at USC Upstate (1/24/09)
Blocked Shots
1 vs. UNC Pembroke (12/20/08)
Minutes Played
32 vs. Penn (12/30/08)
Miles Taylor's Career Stats
Year | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | Pct | 3FG | 3FGA | Pct | FT | FTA | Pct | Off | Def | Reb | Avg | PF | FO | Ast | TO | BS | Stl | Pts | Avg |
2008-09 | 29 | 16 | 492 | 17.0 | 64 | 134 | .478 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 38 | 63 | .603 | 28 | 43 | 71 | 2.4 | 49 | 0 | 21 | 34 | 1 | 14 | 171 | 5.9 |
TOTAL | 29 | 16 | 492 | 17.0 | 64 | 134 | .478 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 38 | 63 | .603 | 28 | 43 | 71 | 2.4 | 49 | 0 | 21 | 34 | 1 | 14 | 171 | 5.9 |