Jake Taylor is in his first season as a defensive graduate assistant helping coach the defensive backs. Taylor joins the Hornet staff after spending the 2025 season at Coffeyville Community College helping coach the defensive backs.
Prior to joining the Hornet coaching staff, Taylor was a defensive back for Emporia State from 2020 to 2024.
Taylor earned his bachelor’s degree in health and human performance from Emporia State in May of 2024 and is currently working towards a master’s degree in school counseling.
Taylor is originally from Andover, Kansas.