McKinney’s Star Freshman Cornerback: Taelyn Mayo

Taelyn Mayo is a 2027 recruit who plays Cornerback at McKinney High School. Mayo is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked among one of the top Cornerbacks in the class as well. In addition, Mayo is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Texas and is listed among one of the top Cornerbacks in the state of Texas. He holds offers from schools such as Texas, USC and Oregon.

Who are some role models in your life?

My grandpa and my dad.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

NBA YoungBoy and Lil Durk

What are the strengths of your game?

My ability to play press coverage.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Playing in the 8th grade UA All American Game.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Be patient and keep perfecting your craft.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Mexico

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

7 years old.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

When Washington forced the fumble against Texas in the second half of the semifinals.