Born: July 29, 1946
Hometown: New Orleans, LA
Year of Induction: 1997
High School Career
Meridian High School (1961-1964)
• State Championship Golf team (’61, ‘62, ‘63, ‘64)
• Center and linebacker of Big 8 Championship team (’63)
• State Jaycee Junior Golf Championship (’62)
College Career
Brigham Young University (1965-1968)
• Gold team (’65-’68)
• All Western Athletic Conference (WAC) team (’65, ‘66, ‘68)
• WAC Individual Championship (’68)
• Finished 8th overall in the NCAA Golf Tournament Championships (’66)
• All-American (’66)
Amateur Accomplishments
• Mississippi Open Champion (’75, ‘78)
• Clarion Ledger Amateur Athlete of the Year (’78)
• 10 Mississippi State Amateur Championships over two decades including four straight (’65, ‘66, ‘68, ‘70, ‘72, ‘73, ‘74, ‘75, ‘77, ‘78)
• Past President of the Mississippi Golf Association (’79)
Did You Know?
Mike Taylor’s teammate at Brigham Young University was Johnny Miller.



