Randy Taylor is a nationally recognized leader in college football recruiting and scouting, with over 40 years of experience at some of the nation’s most prestigious programs, including Illinois, UNLV, UCLA, and Minnesota. Known for his ability to identify and develop top-tier talent, Randy has consulted with college football coaches across the country, providing expert analysis on prospects and recruiting strategies.

During his tenure, Randy coordinated a #1 nationally ranked recruiting class and several Top 5 classes at UCLA, earning him recognition as the nation’s top recruiting coordinator by ESPN.com and Tom Lemming. His expertise extends to evaluating and editing player highlights, preparing athletes to impress college coaches, and educating families, athletes, and coaches on the intricacies of the recruiting process.

Randy’s influence goes beyond individual programs. He speaks nationally on player personnel and recruiting, helping shape the future of college football by guiding teams and media in evaluating top prospects and recruiting classes. His passion for football is rooted in one belief: “It’s all about the kids.”

Now a part of the Pylon 7on7 scouting team, Randy continues to bring his unparalleled expertise, connections, and passion for the game to help athletes achieve their dreams.