February 20: Sports Briefs: UR's Taylor Honored by CAA (Richmond-Times Dispatch)

University of Richmond safety Cooper Taylor was named CAA Football’s student-athlete of the year on Tuesday.

Taylor graduated from UR in December with a 3.58 grade-point average and a degree in business management. Taylor, 6-foot-5 and 230 pounds, who spent two seasons as a Spider after transferring from Georgia Tech, was a consensus FCS All-American as a senior with 78 tackles, 1.5 sacks, four interceptions and three forced fumbles...