TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Different digs, same old results. With exception to a 1-9 record in his only season at Howard University, winning has followed Florida A&M’s Joe Taylor in 26 seasons as a head coach. The Rattlers’ 28-21 victory over previously ranked and undefeated Tennessee State this past Saturday in the Atlanta Football Classic gave the former Virginia Union and Hampton head coach his 200th career victory.
This Saturday at Bragg Stadium, Taylor looks to continue the quick turnaround he’s orchestrated at FAMU (3-1, 1-1) in his first season after his shocking departure from the Pirates against South Carolina State (3-2, 1-0). When asked about the secret to his success, Taylor simply said it’s all about “doing the right thing.” “It doesn’t really take a rocket scientist,” Taylor said. “A lot of times, people get caught doing the wrong thing, they always say, ‘If I had known better, I wouldn’t have done so.’ It’s nothing profound.
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