Wheeling University Athletics

2024 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in 2 games for the Cardinals...Had 2 rushing attempts of 8 yards, one reception for 7 yards, and 2 total tackles with one solo and one assist...Best game was against West Virginia Wesleyan (9/14) with 2 rushing attempts over 8 yards, one reception, and one assisted tackle. 

2023 (SOPHOMORE)
Did not see varsity action.

PRIOR TO WHEELING (ALDERSON BROADDUS)
Played one season of Football at Alderson Broaddus…2022: Appeared in four games for the Battlers as a running back…Finished the year with 31 carries for 62 yards and a touchdown…Added one catch for eight yards receiving…Made collegiate debut against Mercyhurst (9/3) making first career reception…Finished with a career-high 13 carries against Wheeling (9/17)…Had a career-high 26 rushing yards against both Glenville State (10/15) and West Virginia Wesleyan (10/22).

HIGH SCHOOL
Played high school football at Porter Ridge High School…1st Team All-Union County…All-Conference player…2020-2021 Newcomer of the Year.

PERSONAL
Son of Marsha Funderburk and Robert Taylor…Hobbies and interests include hanging out with his friends, playing the game, and working out…Favorite Food: Alfredo…Favorite Athletic Teams: UNC Men’s Basketball and Clemson Football…Favorite Athletes: Saquan Barkley, Lamar Jackson, Bo Jackson, and Kobe Bryant.