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Joel Taylor (American football)

Joel Taylor (born c. 1982) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the University of West Georgia, a position he has held since 2024.[1][2] He also coached for South Carolina State,[3] Lenoir–Rhyne,[4] The Citadel,[5][6] and Mercer.[7][8] He played college football for South Carolina State as a defensive back.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
West Georgia Wolves (United Athletic Conference) (2024–present)
2024 West Georgia 4–7 1–7 T–8th
West Georgia: 4–7 1–7
Total: 4–7

References

  1. ^ "UWG Football Names New Head Coach". UWG Wolves | Athletic Programs | Official Athletics Site. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  2. ^ FCS, Fear The (December 3, 2023). "Joel Taylor Hired as West Georgia Head Coach". Fear The FCS. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "Joel Taylor - Asst. FB Coach (Defensive Secondary) - Football Coaches". South Carolina State University Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Joel Taylor - Football Coach". Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Joel Taylor - Football Coach". The Citadel Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Drew Cronic addresses the media going into the first Southern Conference game of the season - The Mercer Cluster". www.mercercluster.com. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  7. ^ "Joel Taylor - Football Coach". Mercer University Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  8. ^ Baxley, Justin (January 29, 2020). "Mercer's new coaching staff finalized. A former star QB is returning to help Bears". The Telegraph. Retrieved December 3, 2023.