Bruce Taylor
Bruce Lawrence Taylor
Born: May 28, 1948
Perth Amboy, NJ USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 193
College: Boston Univ.
High School: Perth Amboy (NJ)
Career: 1970-1978
Drafted: 1970 in Round 1, #17 overall by the San Francisco 49ers
Bruce Taylor played from 1970 to 1978 during his career with the Montreal Alouettes and San Francisco 49ers. Taylor intercepted 18 passes for 201 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1970 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 43 | 516 | 12.0 | 76 | 0 | 1971 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 34 | 235 | 6.9 | 38 | 0 | 1972 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 21 | 145 | 6.9 | 41 | 0 | 1973 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 207 | 13.8 | 61 | 0 | 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 21 | 0 | 1975 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 166 | 10.4 | 66 | 0 | 1976 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 142 | 1323 | 9.3 | 76 | 0 | |
| Totals | 142 | 1323 | 9.3 | 76 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1970 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 190 | 15.8 | 25 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 12 | 190 | 15.8 | 25 | 0 | |
| Totals | 12 | 190 | 15.8 | 25 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1970 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 70 | 0 | 1971 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 49 | 0 | 1972 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1973 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 22 | 0 | 1974 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 15 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 18 | 201 | 11.2 | 70 | 0 | |
| Totals | 18 | 201 | 11.2 | 70 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1970 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 0 | 15 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1970 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1971 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1970 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 13 | 1971 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 | 1972 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 | 1973 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 12 | 1974 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 8 | 1975 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 11 | 1976 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 13 | 1977 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 | 1978 | CFL | Montreal Alouettes | 0 |
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Awards
1970 - AP Defensive Rookie of the Year
Honors
1970 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
