Jonathan Taylor is an American football running back for the National Football League Indianapolis Colts. Taylor played high school football at Salem High School, where he set the New Jersey state rushing yards record.
Jonathan played college football at Wisconsin, finishing his college career as the sixth all-time rusher in the NCAA and the first player in history to rush for more than 6,000 yards in any three years. Taylor finished in the top ten of Heisman Trophy voting three times.
Where did Jonathan Taylor go to high school?
Taylor was born in Salem, New Jersey, Taylor attended Salem High School. During his high school football career, he amassed 4,642 rushing yards and 51 touchdowns. As a senior, he set the New Jersey record with 2,815 rushing yards, which had been held by former Wisconsin Badgers running back Corey Clement.
During his senior year, he was honored with the Jim Henry Award as the high-school area player of the year for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Taylor was also an accomplished performer in track and field, and he won two state titles in the 100-meter dash, his best time being 10.49 seconds.