Ashton Taylor
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders · #13 · Linebacker · Senior
2025 season
TOT
49
tied 445th of 4619
SACK
2
tied 355th of 4619
PD
3
tied 389th of 4619
Overview
Defense
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JKST | 43 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | JKST | 49 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 93 | 60 | 33 | 7 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranks are over the players on a 2026 FBS roster who have been read, counting only those who recorded that statistic in 2025 — how many that is. Rate statistics are shown without a rank, because ranking them without a qualifying minimum would put one long run above a whole season of them.
Stats
Defense
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JKST | 43 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | JKST | 49 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 93 | 60 | 33 | 7 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Returning
| Season | Team | ATT | YDS | TD | FC | LNG | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JKST | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season rows count every game played, including bowl and playoff games. The national leaders table ranks the regular season only, so a figure there can be the smaller of the two.
Glossary
- AST
- Assist Tackles
- ATT
- Punt Returns; Kick Returns
- AVG
- Average Interception Yards
- FC
- Punt Return Fair Catches
- FF
- Fumbles Forced
- FR
- Fumbles Recovered
- INT
- Interceptions
- KB
- Kicks Blocked
- LNG
- Long Punt Return; Long Kick Return; Long Interception
- PD
- Passes Defended
- SACK
- Sacks
- SOLO
- Solo Tackles
- TD
- Interception Touchdowns; Punt Return Touchdowns; Kick Return Touchdowns
- TOT
- Total Tackles
- YDS
- Interception Yards; Punt Return Yards; Kick Return Yards
Bio
| Team | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Class | Senior |
| Height / weight | 6' 0" / 224 lbs |
| Birthplace | Hoover, AL |
| Jersey | #13 |
| Status | Active |
Career history
- Jackson State Tigers 2024–2025 · 2 seasons
Splits
Season
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 49 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Season
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 43 | 22 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Game log
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30 | vs HAMP | W 28-14 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 9/6 | @ USM | L 38-20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/25 | vs GRAM | L 26-24 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 11/8 | @ MVSU | W 42-3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 12/6 | vs PV | L 23-21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC Championship | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 49 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Date | Opp | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29 | @ ULM | L 30-14 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/19 | vs FAMU | W 35-21 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
| 12/7 | vs SOU | W 41-13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC Championship | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 42 | 21 | 21 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||