Taylor Mays’ surprising decision to put off the NFL and return to USC for his senior season came with a catch. Hundreds, actually. Every day after practice, the All-American safety positions ...

One down, one to go. Or stay. USC safety Taylor Mays’ announcement Tuesday that he was returning to USC for a final season of eligibility left Heritage Hall anxiously hoping quarterback Mark ...

Former USC Trojans All-American safety and current assistant defensive backs coach Taylor Mays is set to become the new safeties coach for the Washington Huskies. Mays spent the last three season ...

Mays isn’t a position coach on the 2024 staff, but he did stick around and stayed with USC instead of trying to land a secondary or defensive back coaching gig at another program. Mays has a ...

It will be fascinating to see how USC’s defense does or doesn’t change in the final two weeks of the season against Oregon and UCLA. One would expect a simpler scheme which reduces confusion ...

USC's Taylor Mays. Author: by Nate Millado. Jun 28, 2018 4:58 PM EDT. University of Southern California football coach Pete Carroll calls safety Taylor Mays "one of the most gifted safeties ever ...

Former USC Safety Taylor Mays 6'3 1/4, 230 lbs. Yes, he's a freak big body and structured perfectly. Hard-hitting body-bruising safety. He ran an impressive 4.24 at the NFL combine which was a ...

Former USC Trojans safeties Mark Carrier and Taylor Mays and offensive lineman Jeff Bregel are on the ballot for the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame class, t ...

The 49ers drafted Taylor Mays in the second round Friday, a move that delighted another former USC safety who wound up in San Francisco. “Fantastic,” Ronnie Lott said. “I look forward to him ...

Although I, personally, do not see safety as a top priority like most evaluators, the position could certainly be upgraded. Sensabaugh was solid but not great in 2009. He really did just about an ...

BERKELEY — When they met at Pac-10 Media Day at a Los Angeles airport hotel, they talked about it.Taylor Mays was a two-time Washington state high school 100- and 200-meter champ.Jahvid Best won ...

LOS ANGELES — The subject is Taylor Mays, USC’s sophomore safety from O’Dea High in Seattle. “He became a man-child this offseason,” says Trojans quarterback John David Booty. “He ran ...