Carl C. Taylor Explained

Carl Taylor
Current Title:Volunteer Assistant Coach
Current Team:Fairleigh Dickinson
Current Conference:NEC
Alma Mater:New Mexico Highlands University
Coach Years1:1995-2007
Coach Team1:Rutgers-Camden
Coach Years2:2008
Coach Team2:Georgian Court University (asst.)
Coach Years3:2009
Coach Team3:Philadelphia Force (asst.)
Coach Years4:2011-2014
Coach Team4:Winslow HS (NJ)
Coach Years5:2015
Coach Team5:Drexel (Interim)
Coach Years6:2016-2021
Coach Team6:Drexel
Tournament Record:NCAA:

Carl C. Taylor is an American softball coach, that is the Volunteer Assistant Coach at Fairleigh Dickinson. He was the head coach of Drexel until June of 2021.[1] He was the first coach in Rutgers University history to win a national championship when he led the 2006 Rutgers-Camden Softball team to national championship victory in Raleigh, North Carolina, defeating the reigning National Champions, University of St. Thomas.

Biography

After the 2007 season Taylor retired after 12 years as Rutgers-Camden's head softball coach.[2] He was also drafted in the third round of the Major League Baseball draft in 1979 by the Pittsburgh Pirates, but did not play in a Major League game. In January 1981 he was signed by the Dodgers.

Coaching career

Drexel

On June 22, 2015, Taylor was announced as the new head coach of the Drexel softball program.[3]

Head coaching record

College

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carl Taylor . DrexelDragons.com . Drexel University . 3 September 2019.
  2. News: Former punter convicted. August 10, 2007. Philadelphia Daily News (pay per view). May 18, 2010.
  3. Web site: CARL TAYLOR NAMED HEAD SOFTBALL COACH . DrexelDragons.com . Drexel University . 3 September 2019.
  4. Web site: CAA Softball Record Book . CAASports.com . Colonial Athletic Association . 3 September 2019.