Thurston Taylor
Full Name:  Thurston Lamar Taylor
     Born:  May 4, 1946, Atlanta, Ga.
     Died:  January 4, 2003, Stockbridge, Ga.
   School:  North Clayton High School in College Park, Georgia


FSU Career
Football
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1965  83  OT      6-2  216  So   *   College Park, GA            
1966  83  E       6-2  220  Jr   *   College Park, GA            
1967  83  E       6-2  222  Sr   *   Atlanta, GA                 


Comments
Thurston Lamar Taylor Obituary.

Published by the Atlanta Constitution on Jan 7, 2003, page B5.

Mr. Thurston L. Taylor of Stockbridge died January 4, 2003. He is survived by his daughter Jessica Taylor, Stockbridge; mother, Velma Taylor, Powder Springs; step daughters, Tracey Foster, Stockbridge, Savannah Moore, Lithia Springs; step son, Mark Foster, Stockbridge; sister, Ginger Lynn Meade, Woodstock; 2 grandchildren, niece and nephew.



FSU Statistics
* Bowl Game stats not included
Football
Season Statistics
Defense
         |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
Year  GP |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
1965  10 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
1966  10 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  3 |  20
1967  10 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot   30 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  4 |  26
Offense/Kick and Punt Returns
         |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
Year  GP |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
1965  10 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1    4  4.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    4
1966  10 |   0    0  0.0  0     |  28  366 13.1  3     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  366
1967  10 |   0    0  0.0  0     |  24  253 10.5  1 21  |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  253
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot   30 |   0    0  0.0  0     |  53  623 11.8  4 21  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  623
Punting and Kicking
         |            Punting             |                       Kicking
Year  GP |  no   yds  avg lg tb fc i20 bk | fgm-fga   pct 01-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg   kick
---------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
1965  10 |            0.0                 |    -    0.000   -     -     -     -         -  
1966  10 |   8   327 40.9                 |    -    0.000   -     -     -     -         -  
1967  10 |            0.0                 |    -    0.000   -     -     -     -         -  
---------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Tot   30 |   8   327 40.9  0  0  0   0  0 |   0-0   0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0   0-0
Football
Game Participation
                            |      Starts
1965                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep 25 Texas Christian      |  1           
Oct  2 Baylor               |  1           
Oct  9 Kentucky             |  1           
Oct 16 Georgia              |  1           
Oct 23 Alabama              |  1  RE       
Oct 30 Virginia Tech        |  1  RE       
Nov  6 Wake Forest          |  1  RE       
Nov 13 North Carolina State |  1           
Nov 20 Houston              |  1           
Nov 27 Florida              |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 10   3    0

                            |      Starts
1966                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep 17 Houston              |  1  TE       
Sep 24 Miami                |  1  TE       
Oct  8 Florida              |  1  RE       
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |  1  RE       
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |  1  RE       
Oct 29 Virginia Tech        |  1  RE       
Nov  5 South Carolina       |  1  RE       
Nov 12 Syracuse             |  1  RE       
Nov 19 Wake Forest          |  1  RE       
Nov 26 Maryland             |  1  RE       
Dec 24 Wyoming              |  1  RE       
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 11  11    0

                            |      Starts
1967                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep 15 Houston              |  1  RE       
Sep 23 Alabama              |  1  RE       
Sep 30 North Carolina State |  1  RE       
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |  1  RE       
Oct 14 South Carolina       |  1  RE       
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |  1  RE       
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |  1  RE       
Nov  4 Memphis State        |  1  LE       
Nov 11 Virginia Tech        |  1  RE       
Nov 25 Florida              |  1  TE       
Dec 30 Penn State           |  1  TE       
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 11  11    0

----------------------------|--------------
Career Tot                  | 32  25    0
Football
Game Statistics
                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1965                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Oct 23 Alabama              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  0 |   0

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1966                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep 17 Houston              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 24 Miami                |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Oct  8 Florida              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 29 Virginia Tech        |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  5 South Carolina       |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   1 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   2
Nov 12 Syracuse             |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Nov 19 Wake Forest          |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 26 Maryland             |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Dec 24 *Wyoming             |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   1 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  3 |  20

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1967                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep 15 Houston              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Sep 23 Alabama              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 30 North Carolina State |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 11 Virginia Tech        |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Dec 30 *Penn State          |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  1 |   6

* Bowl Game stats not included
                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1965                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Oct 23 Alabama              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1    4  4.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    4
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1    4  4.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    4

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1966                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep 17 Houston              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   3   30 10.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   30
Sep 24 Miami                |   0    0  0.0  0     |   4   81 20.3  1 28t |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   81
Oct  8 Florida              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1    6  6.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    6
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   3   39 13.0  0 16  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   39
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |   0    0  0.0  0     |   2   39 19.5  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   39
Oct 29 Virginia Tech        |   0    0  0.0  0     |   5   55 11.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   55
Nov  5 South Carolina       |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1    9  9.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    9
Nov 12 Syracuse             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   4   48 12.0  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   48
Nov 19 Wake Forest          |   0    0  0.0  0     |   3   19  6.3  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   19
Nov 26 Maryland             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   2   30 15.0  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   30
Dec 24 *Wyoming             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   2   33 16.5  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   33
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   0    0  0.0  0     |  28  356 12.7  3 28t |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  356

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1967                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep 15 Houston              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   5   63 12.6  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   63
Sep 23 Alabama              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   3   31 10.3  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   31
Sep 30 North Carolina State |   0    0  0.0  0     |   7   63  9.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   63
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |   0    0  0.0  0     |   3   41 13.7  0 21  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   41
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   2    9  4.5  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    9
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |   0    0  0.0  0     |   3   37 12.3  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   37
Nov 11 Virginia Tech        |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1    9  9.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    9
Dec 30 *Penn State          |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1   11 11.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   11
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   0    0  0.0  0     |  24  253 10.5  1 21  |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |  253

* Bowl Game stats not included
                            |            Punting             |                       Kicking
1965                        |  no   yds  avg lg tb fc i20 bk | fgm-fga   pct 01-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg  kick
----------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Oct 23 Alabama              |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
----------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Tot                         |   0     0 0.0   0  0  0   0  0 |   0-0   0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
                            |            Punting             |                       Kicking
1966                        |  no   yds  avg lg tb fc i20 bk | fgm-fga   pct 01-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg  kick
----------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Sep 17 Houston              |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Sep 24 Miami                |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
Oct  8 Florida              |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Oct 15 Texas Tech           |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Oct 22 Mississippi State    |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Oct 29 Virginia Tech        |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Nov  5 South Carolina       |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
Nov 12 Syracuse             |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
Nov 19 Wake Forest          |   4   165 41.3                 |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Nov 26 Maryland             |   4   162 40.5                 |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
Dec 24 *Wyoming             |   1    40 40.0                 |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
----------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Tot                         |   8   327 40.9  0  0  0   0  0 |   0-0   0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
                            |            Punting             |                       Kicking
1967                        |  no   yds  avg lg tb fc i20 bk | fgm-fga   pct 01-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg  kick
----------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Sep 15 Houston              |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0
Sep 23 Alabama              |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Sep 30 North Carolina State |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Oct  7 Texas A&M            |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Oct 21 Texas Tech           |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Oct 28 Mississippi State    |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Nov 11 Virginia Tech        |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
Dec 30 *Penn State          |   0     0 0.0                  |   0- 0  0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0     0- 0
----------------------------|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
Tot                         |   0     0 0.0   0  0  0   0  0 |   0-0   0.000  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0  0  0- 0