Chuck Taylor comes to NCCU after five years as a head coach at Paris Junior College in Paris, Texas. During his time there, he led the Dragons to a pair of conference titles, a regional title and a national tournament berth. He earned Region 14 Coach of the Year honors twice in 2012 and 2014 and qualified his team for the conference tournament all five years of his tenure.
Taylor began his collegiate coaching career as an assistant and recruiting coordinator at Paris Junior College from 2000 to 2002, and then went to Texas A&M Corpus Christi from 2002 to 2005. He had his first collegiate head coaching job at Richland College in Dallas, Texas during the 2005-06 season and his team finished the season ranked third in the NJCAA poll.
Taylor then returned to his role as an assistant at the University of North Texas for the 2006-07 season, and then went to the University of South Alabama from 2007 to 2010 and was promoted to Associate Head Coach in 2009. He is a graduate of Wayne State University.
