One year after starting as the Oklahoma State football team's quarterback, Taylor Cornelius is beginning a career in the XFL.
The Tampa Bay Vipers selected Cornelius in the ninth round of the Skill Position XFL Draft on Tuesday, making him the fifth pick in that round and the 69th pick overall.
With the 5th pick of Round 9 (No. 69 overall) in the Skill Position #XFLDraft, the #XFLVipers select Taylor Cornelius - QB, Oklahoma State!Taylor Cornelius was named team captain in his lone season Oklahoma State's full-time starter as a senior.