Taylor Kelly
| Position: | Quarterback |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | March 30, 1991 |
| Place of birth: | Eagle, Idaho |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Eagle (ID) |
| College: | Arizona State |
| Undrafted: | 2015 |
Taylor Kelly is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Arizona State.
Born and raised in Eagle, Idaho, near Boise, Kelly graduated from Eagle High School in 2010. Regarded as the top senior football player in the state of Idaho by Scout.com, he was the only player from Idaho to sign an FBS letter of intent to attend a BCS conference university in 2010. He completed 119-of-192 passes (62.0-percent) for 1,800 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior in 2008 despite missing time due to an injury, and also carried 77 times for 423 yards (5.5 avg.) with five touchdowns that year. As a senior, he led Eagle High School to an 11-1 record in 2009 and the Class 5A State Championship, completing 182-0f-265 passes (68.7-percent) for 2,509 yards and 22 touchdowns in addition to 1,005 rushing yards on 156 carries (6.1 avg.) with 10 more scores. He threw for over 200 yards four times and rushed for over 100 yards in four games, and also added 35 tackles (29 solo) with 11 pass deflections, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal. In the state championship game, he passed for 161 yards and a touchdown and had 103 rushing yards and two scores.
Kelly also lettered in track & field at Eagle High School. In 2010, he recorded personal-bests of 11.74 seconds (non-FAT) in the 100-meter dash and 5.79 meters (or 19 ft) in the long jump at the JV Meet Boise, placing fourth and second, respectively.
He was listed as the top quarterback and No. 2 overall recruit in the state of Idaho by Rivals.com. He was rated the No. 84 quarterback prospect in the country by Scout.com. He was also ranked as the top quarterback and the No. 4 overall prospect in Rocky Mountain States Postseason Top-10 by Rivals.com. He verbally committed to the Sun Devils on Jan. 16, 2010.
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