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Taylor Named MEAC Specialist of the Week

NORFOLK, Va. – North Carolina Central University wide receiver Darryl Taylor was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Specialist of the Week as announced by the conference office today.  

Taylor (WR, 5-9, 160, So., Charlotte, N.C.) registered three punt returns for 67 yards, including one for a touchdown, to help the Eagles to a 45-14 win over Campbell.

The Eagles (4-2, 1-0 MEAC) upended Campbell 45-14 behind three touchdown passes from quarterback Walker Harris and a 68-yard punt return touchdown from Darryl Taylor. It was a complete effort for N.C. Central, which held the Camels to 281 yards of total offense.

The Eagles return to O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium this Saturday to square off against Virginia-Lynchburg. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m., and the game will air live on ESPN+.

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Players Mentioned

Walker  Harris

#3 Walker Harris

QB
6' 1"
Junior
Darryl Taylor

#81 Darryl Taylor

WR
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Walker  Harris

#3 Walker Harris

6' 1"
Junior
QB
Darryl Taylor

#81 Darryl Taylor

5' 9"
Freshman
WR