- Last year’s backup punter will battle for starting job during fall camp
- Ducks' primary place kick holder in 2008
PERSONAL — Born Timothy O’Neill Taylor on Feb. 4, 1987 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Parents: George and Lucinda Taylor. Family: One brother, one sister. High School (Coach): Corvallis (Chris McGowan) 2005. Major: Planning, Public Policy and Managment. Redshirt: 2007. Father is a faculty member at Oregon State University.
2008 — Served as the team’s primary holder, appearing in all 13 games … Lone punt of the season at Washington State went for 39 yards and led to a fair catch inside the 20.
2007 — Redshirted the season after arriving from Santa Barbara CC.
BEFORE OREGON — Attended Santa Barbara City College for one year after his prep playing career at Corvallis High … Was the Spartans second-leading scorer as a senior, converting 28-of-31 PATs and made all five of his field goal attempts, including a 47-yarder … Punted 28 times for 1,021, averaging 36.46 yards per kick … Following the season, was named first-team all-Valley League kicker and second-team all-conference punter.
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