Kansas State University Athletics
2021 Football
Chabastin Taylor
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Giddings, Texas
- High School:
- Giddings
2021: A veteran receiver who spent most of the season battling back from a significant injury late in the 2020 campaign... Played in eight games as a reserve, catching one pass for 14 yards at Texas Tech.
2020: Started nine games and played in all 10 contests… Totaled 293 yards and one touchdown on 19 catches, while he rushed one time for 20 yards… Tied his career high with four catches against Arkansas State and Kansas, while he had a career-high 98 receiving yards in the season opener… Scored a two-point conversion on a jet sweep at TCU.
2019: Saw action in all 13 games with starts against Texas and Iowa State... Set a career high with 74 yards at Texas Tech, a game that featured a 48-yard touchdown to help put the game away... Registered a career-high four catches against Bowling Green.
2018: Played in five games, hauling in three catches for 22 yards and a touchdown, most of which came against Iowa State... Caught two passes for 17 yards, which included a nine-yard touchdown reception, against the Cyclones.
2017: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Giddings under head coach Chris Jones... A two-time all-district honoree, including his senior season when he was named the Offensive MVP of District 10-4A and member of the All-Midlands Region team by PrepStar... Hauled in 42 passes for 815 yards and 16 touchdowns over his junior and senior years while also rushing for 945 yards on 122 carries and another 14 scores... Also played quarterback, completing 29-of-57 passes for 449 yards and four touchdowns over the final two years of his prep career... Participated in track, earning district championships in the 4x200 relay as a junior and senior, as well as the 200-meter dash as a senior.
PERSONAL: Chabastin (chuh-BASS-tin) Edward Taylor was born September 14, 1998, in Austin, Texas... Son of Patricia Rivers-Taylor and the late Charles Taylor... Has one sibling, Darrecia... Majoring in sociology.
