JACKSON TAYLOR

Former NCAA Division I and II All-American linebacker and professional football player with a Master of Science in International Business. Experienced in film analysis, opponent scouting, player evaluation, and defensive game planning through collegiate, NFL, and CFL football environments. Proficient in Hudl, DV Sport, performance analysis, and football operations support. Proven ability to evaluate talent, identify tendencies, and contribute to team preparation in high-performance settings. Seeking opportunities in Football Operations, Player Personnel, Scouting, or Sports Analytics.

CFL Professional Football Player, 07/2024 - 10/2024 

BC Lions - British Columbia, CA 

• Analyzed weekly opponent film using DV Sport to identify offensive tendencies and support defensive game planning
• Evaluated personnel groupings, formations, and situational tendencies to assist weekly scouting preparation
• Collaborated with coaches and teammates during game-plan implementation throughout an 18-game professional football season
• Applied film-based performance feedback to improve execution, assignment accuracy, and situational awareness

NFL Rookie Minicamp Invitee, 05/2024 - 05/2024 

Kansas City Chiefs - Kansas City, MO 

• Competed alongside NFL prospects and professional free agents during rookie minicamp evaluations
• Learned and executed professional defensive schemes
• Demonstrated adaptability by implementing feedback, playbook installations and practice adjustments
• Attended in position meetings, film review sessions, and on-field evaluations conducted by NFL coaching staff

• NCAA Division I All-American (2023)
• NCAA Division II All-American (2022)
• PSAC Defensive Conference Player of the Year (2021-2022)
• Team Captain (West Chester University, 2022)
• Academic Honor Roll (University of Delaware, 2023)