Tayon Holloway
- Pos CB
- Height 6-1
- Weight 190
Prospect Info
- High School Green Run
- City Virginia Beach, VA
- Exp 2024 - ...
H.S. Scouting Report
Evaluated 03/18/2020
Projection
4-7 Round Day 3Long, lean frame with good length. Can easily add 15 to 20 pounds without impacting skill set. Loose hips and smooth athlete. Transitions easily from backpedal to running with receiver. Does best work as field corner. Has speed to track on long crossing patterns. Gets out of breaks on receiver’s hip. Possesses closing speed. Good ball skills. Comfortable in backpedal. Has to add strength. Must improve on jam ability to re-route receiver. Must become bigger factor in run game. Multi-year starter at Top 20 program. Day 3 NFL draft potential.
H.S. Athletic Background
A four-star prospect listed as the nation’s 188th-best player, the No. 24 cornerback and the No. 8 player in Virginia in the 247Sports Composite • Ranked as the nation’s 208th-best player, the No. 23 cornerback and the No. 6 player in the state according to Rivals • Tabbed as the nation’s 233rd-best player, the No. 29 cornerback and the No. 10 player in the state according to ESPN • A member of the ESPN 300 • Listed as the nation’s 200th-best player, the No. 25 cornerback and the No. 7 player in the state by On3 • A team captain • Tallied 46 receptions for 959 yards and 17 TDs as a senior • Earned first-team All-Beach District honors at both wide receiver and defensive back • Posted over 800 all-purpose yards and 15 TDs during a five-game junior season • Named Beach District Player of the Year and first-team All-Tidewater • Named first-team all-district at both wide receiver and defensive back • Caught 69 passes for 814 yards as a sophomore • Claimed honorable mention all-state and second-team All-Beach District honors • Coached by Brandon Williams.