University of Toledo Athletics

Outlook
Possesses a big body and has recovered well from knee injury suffered in Summer 2007...Expected to provide team with a banger down low and give Rockets an option in the low post.

High School - Clay H.S.
A 2008 graduate of Clay High School...Averaged 18.4 points, 9.8 rebounds and 5.0 blocked shots per game as senior...Named to All-Toledo Blade squad as sophomore and senior...Received first-team all-city and all-district honors as junior and senior...Earned honorable-mention all-state accolades as senior...Averaged 19.7 points, 12.0 rebounds and 5.0 blocked shots per game in junior campaign...Averaged 12.3 points, 10.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocked shots per game as sophomore en route to honorable-mention all-city and all-district laurels.

Personal
Full name: Zachary Mich Taylor...Age: 18 (born February 22, 1990)...Son of John and Dawn Taylor...Has two brothers, Wes (20) and Cody (15)...Planning to major in business. 

Up Close With Zac Taylor
Nicknames: “Big Z.”
Favorite Food: Chicken stir-fry.
Favorite All-Time Movie: “Wedding Crashers.”
Favorite Pro Sports Team: Detroit Pistons. 
My Basketball Hero Growing Up Was: Ben Wallace.
Favorite Sport to Watch: Basketball.
Favorite Vacation Spot: California.
If I could play another sport, it would be: Football.
Other than Toledo ? what team do you use in the NCAA Basketball video game? North Carolina.
Best Halloween Costume you had growing up: Ninja turtles.
Worst Job: Baseball umpire.
Song you use to pump yourself up before a game: “Can’t be Touched” by Roy Jones Jr.
My Cell Phone Ring is: The loudest one.
A Hidden Talent that I have is: I’m good at soccer.
The Reason I Chose My Uniform Number is: I wanted to try something new.
My Greatest Sports Moment is: When I make my game-winning shots.
One word to describe myself is: Calm.
What do you want to be doing 10 years from now? Be married with kids.