2008: Did not make any game appearances.

2007: Did not see any varsity action.

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Trinity High School ... A unanimous first team All-District selection as a senior ... Named first team Academic All-District and second team Academic All-State ... Team posted an overall record of 36-5 during his career, and won the 2005 Class 5A Division I state championship ... Completed 62 of 121 attempts for 1,080 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior, while leading Trinity to an overall record of 11-1 ... Received his team’s Sportsmanship Award.

Personal: Son of Tom and Denise Taggart ... Father played footbal at Southeast Missouri State University ... Brother, Tommy, played football at the University of Oklahoma ... Majoring in Economics.