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July 31, 2026 · scoutszn.com/player/11751
Zion Taylor
EDGE · Sam Houston · R-So · #28
6-1 · 225 lbs
· Missouri City, Texas · Shadow Creek HS
Draft eligible 2027 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #1408)
Draft eligible 2027 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #1408)
2.8
Raw Prospect
Floor 1.3 · Ceiling 7.0
Scouting Summary
Zion Taylor is a redshirt sophomore defensive lineman who transferred to Sam Houston from Houston and sits in a reserve role. A developmental defender, he profiles as a raw, long-term project.
Production
| Year | Team | GP | Stat Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Shadow Creek HS | 9 | 20 tkl · 17 solo · 8 TFL · 4 sacks · 1 PD |
| 2022 | Shadow Creek HS | 9 | 24 tkl · 18 solo · 7 TFL · 7 sacks · 3 PD · 1 FF |
| 2023 | Shadow Creek HS | 11 | 34 tkl · 20 solo · 12.5 TFL · 6.5 sacks |
Path
| 2026 portal | Houston → Sam Houston (3★ transfer, #2843) |
| 2026 role | Reserve |
Representation
| Status | Unknown |
Profile Tags
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