Temple University Athletics
Women's Basketball
Darius Taylor
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
Former University of Michigan standout Darius Taylor is in his fourth season as an assistant coach at Temple. Taylor has been instrumental in developing the Owls' post players, including two-time A-10 Player of the Year and WNBA star Candice Dupree.
Taylor was most recently the Assistant Director of Competitive Programs at USA Basketball. He was a four-year letterwinner and co-captain as a senior at Michigan where he became a Big Ten Academic All-American. Taylor worked with the USA Basketball women's program overseeing team operations during the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
Taylor brings a varied background to the Temple program. He has worked as an intern with the Big Ten Conference, has been a production assistant with Halo Sports, served as a substitute teacher for the Chicago Public School System and worked in marketing at Nike.
Taylor is a 2000 graduate of Michigan where he earned a bachelor of arts honors degree in sport management and communications.
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