- Ramonce Taylor
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DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1985|9|11
Birthplace=flagicon|USATemple, Texas
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September 11 ,1985 inTemple, Texas )cite news | url=http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/player/profile?playerId=162414 | title=#11 Ramonce Taylor | publisher=ESPN | accessdate=2007-04-25] was arunning back who played for The University of Texas Longhornscollege football team. He played for the 2005 National Championship Team and scored 15 totaltouchdowns that season (12 rushing and 3 receiving).In 2004 he accumulated 284 yards rushing and in 2005 he had 513 rushing yards. After the 2005 season, Taylor was arrested on
illegal drug charges. [cite news | url=http://www.bevosports.com/2006/05/14/ramonce-taylor-arrested/ | title=Ramonce Taylor Arrested | publisher=Bevosports.com | accessdate=2007-04-25] Longhorn coachMack Brown dismissed Taylor from the team due to academic and legal troubles. [cite news | url=http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=2529138 | title=Longhorns running back to transfer after 15-TD year | publisher=Associated Press | accessdate=2007-04-25] cite news | url=http://www.statesman.com/opinion/content/editorial/stories/08/08/0808phillips_edit.html | title=Phillips: Some Horns are just college kids who made mistakes | author=Phillips, Alberta | publisher=Austin American-Statesman | date=August 8 2007 | accessdate=2007-08-21] He pled guilty to felony drug charges and was sentenced to 60 days in jail and five years deferred adjudication.Taylor was expected to be chosen in the
2007 NFL Draft , [cite news | url=http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/colleges/topstories/stories/010707dnspoutokam.30dd36b.html | title=Okam staying at Texas; Taylor going to NFL | publisher=Dallas Morning News | date=January 6 2007 | accessdate=2007-04-25] [cite news | url=http://texas.rivals.com/cviewplayer.asp?Player=38010#bio | title=Ramonce Talor #11 | publisher=OrangeBloods.com | accessdate=2007-04-25] but he was not chosen. Seven Longhorns were selected in the2007 NFL Draft - Michael Griffin (number 19 overall),Aaron Ross (number 20 overall),Justin Blalock (number 39 overall),Tim Crowder (number 56 overall),Brian Robison (number 102 overall),Tarell Brown (number 147 overall),Kasey Studdard (number 183 overall).cite news |url=http://insider.espn.go.com/nfldraft/draft/tracker/school?id=2432&action=login&appRedirect=http%3A%2F%2Finsider.espn.go.com%2Fnfldraft%2Fdraft%2Ftracker%2Fschool%3Fid%3D2432 | title=NCAA Schools: TEXAS | publisher=ESPN | date=April 29 2007 | accessdate=2007-05-01]Lyle Sendlein andSelvin Young were not drafted but signed with NFL teams as free agents as ofMay 1 2007 .cite news | url=http://www.mackbrown-texasfootball.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=40&url_subchannel_id=&url_article_id=2797&change_well_id=2 | title=2007 NFL Draft | publisher=MackBrownTexasFootball | accessdate=2007-05-01]References
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NAME=Ramonce Taylor
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=College football running back for the University of Texas at Austin
DATE OF BIRTH=1985-09-11
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