The University of Akron Athletics
2023 Akron Football Roster
Jersey Number 12
Zayden Laing-Taylor
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 195
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Miami Central
2023: Played in four games before using a redshirt...
PRIOR TO AKRON: Three-star recruit by 247Sports at Miami Central High School...helped lead the Rockets to a 14-0 record as a senior...posted 18 tackles and one interception in 2022, as part of 39 career tackles, including 31 solo stops.
PERSONAL: Majoring in accounting...son of Xavier Taylor and Paulette Laing-Taylor.
PRIOR TO AKRON: Three-star recruit by 247Sports at Miami Central High School...helped lead the Rockets to a 14-0 record as a senior...posted 18 tackles and one interception in 2022, as part of 39 career tackles, including 31 solo stops.
PERSONAL: Majoring in accounting...son of Xavier Taylor and Paulette Laing-Taylor.
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