2019 Football Roster
Jersey Number 89
Avery Taggart
- Position:
- Tight End
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 242
- Hometown:
- Eureka, Mo.
- High School:
- Eureka
2019 (REDSHIRT)
• Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked as the No. 53 overall recruit and No. 2 tight end in the state of Missouri in the Class of 2019 by 247Sports.com...Ranked as the No. 5 MVFC recruit in the 2019 class by herosports.com...Held offers from Bowling Green, Eastern Illinois, Eastern Kentucky, Eastern Michigan, Illinois State, SEMO, South Dakota State and Western Illinois...Named First-Team All-Suburban West Conference and All-District in 2018...Eureka posted a 9-2 record and advanced to the Class 6 state tournament in 2018...Caught 20 passes for 384 yards and four TDs to earn Second-Team All-Conference honors in 2017...Eureka won its first 12 games in 2017 before losing in the playoff semifinals to Christian Brothers...A talented two-sport athlete who will also play basketball at SIU.
• Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked as the No. 53 overall recruit and No. 2 tight end in the state of Missouri in the Class of 2019 by 247Sports.com...Ranked as the No. 5 MVFC recruit in the 2019 class by herosports.com...Held offers from Bowling Green, Eastern Illinois, Eastern Kentucky, Eastern Michigan, Illinois State, SEMO, South Dakota State and Western Illinois...Named First-Team All-Suburban West Conference and All-District in 2018...Eureka posted a 9-2 record and advanced to the Class 6 state tournament in 2018...Caught 20 passes for 384 yards and four TDs to earn Second-Team All-Conference honors in 2017...Eureka won its first 12 games in 2017 before losing in the playoff semifinals to Christian Brothers...A talented two-sport athlete who will also play basketball at SIU.
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