Clinton Taylor

Wide receiver for Florida International. 2015: 37 catches, 387 receiving yards, 3 TD.

WR · Florida International · #5

5′10″ · Miami, FL

Florida International 2015 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

WR recruit

No. 1776 nationally · Signed with Florida International

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2015 wide receiver for Florida International. 2015: 37 catches, 387 receiving yards, 3 TD.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Florida International in 2011.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at Florida International, 473 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

The week the volume broke through — stacked 2 td vs Charlotte.Charlotte · W 48-312015

2011

Signed with Florida International2-star out of Northwestern

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#1776 national

CFB

College

Florida International

2014–2015

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2015 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Ron Turner — 9-15 over that span.

2014Florida International4-8HC: Ron Turner · Run-leaning

2015Florida International5-7HC: Ron Turner · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

7 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: yards / catch (20th percentile).

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#206 / 521 · 59th pct

Rec TDs#203 / 521 · 54th pct

Rec yards#282 / 521 · 46th pct

387

Rush TDs#54 / 247 · 39th pct

Rush yards#172 / 247 · 28th pct

Long catch#373 / 521 · 28th pct

Yards / catch#411 / 521 · 20th pct

10.5

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2015 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	3.8	47.8	14.5	0.6
Road7g	2.6	21.1	8.5	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	1.6	17.1	13.4	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	5.2	53.4	8.6	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Willie Simmons

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2015

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2015	Florida International	37	387	10.5	3	--
2014	Florida International	9	86	9.6	1	--
Career		46	473	10.3	4	--

Season	Team
2015	Florida International	1	4	113	23	--
2014	Florida International	2	7	--	73	--
Career		3	11	113	96	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2015

W 39–14

vs North Carolina Central

2 rec · 13 yds

Dominant 25-point win at home against North Carolina Central.

With A. McGough — 242 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 84.9 · 77 rush yds (8 car) · S. Wilson — 46 AVG · 51 LONG · 3 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2015 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 15-14@ UCF	3	20	6.7	0	8
Wk 2	L 22-36@ Indiana	1	14	14.0	0	14
Wk 3	W 39-14vs North Carolina Central	2	13	6.5	0	8
Wk 4	L 17-27@ Louisiana Tech	3	30	10.0	0	18
Wk 5	L 14-24@ Massachusetts	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 6	W 52-12vs UTEP	1	35	35.0	0	35
Wk 7	L 34-42@ Middle Tennessee	1	8	8.0	0	8
Wk 8	W 41-12vs Old Dominion	5	52	10.4	1	38
Wk 9	L 17-31@ Florida Atlantic	7	69	9.9	0	21
Wk 10	W 48-31vs Charlotte	9	126	14.0	2	36	Season-high 126 yds
Wk 11	L 0-52@ Marshall	3	7	2.3	0	6
Wk 12	L 7-63vs Western Kentucky	2	13	6.5	0	9
Total		37	387	11.2	3	38

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology