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Calvin Taylor Jr. is Transforming Into the D-Line’s Top Playmaker

Calvin Taylor Jr. has transformed into one of the nation’s top interior defensive linemen. Entering the bye week the senior has 22 pressures, the second-most by an interior defender in all of FBS. Last Saturday those pressures added up to a sack.

.@calv_huncho is coming off a career-high seven tackles, including a quarterback sack. He also caused a fumble.#BringIt pic.twitter.com/B6tDq3JJVB

— Kentucky Football (@UKFootball) September 30, 2019

Taylor finished the game with a career-high seven tackles and he forced a fumble. He’s up to 16 tackles, 3 for loss, and 2 sacks on the season.