Meet Kenwood Academy Defender Aariz Taylor Class Of 2025 - Name To Watch
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min read

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Aariz Taylor Kenwood DE/ER/ATH Class Of 2025 6'2 170
Aariz Taylor how was your sophomore season?
I had a good season, yet it was still stuff I can improve on, and I got to play with varsity for their state run.
What does football mean to you?
It means a lot, it's my favorite sport it's almost like a break from the world.
What should college coaches know about you?
That I'm hard working and dedicated to my craft, always ready to go the extra mile.
What do you feel is your strongest trait on the football field?
My ability to read plays, my athleticism, and my will to go make plays
What position do you feel most comfortable at?
Right now I'm torn between DE and LB
What do you like about playing on defense?
I feel as if I have the biggest impact on the defensive side of the ball. Like they say defense wins games.
What part of your game do you plan on working on in the off-season?
I want to progress overall as a player and build on my speed,strength, and footwork.
What goals do you have for yourself next season? Being better than myself last year.
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