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A 5-star prospect, Hampton (VA) quarterback Tyrod Taylor finished with 7,690 yards of total offense and 100 touchdowns in his three years as a starter. The 6-2, 185-pound star passed for 5,144 yards and 44 touchdowns and rushed for 2,456 yards, adding 56 touchdowns on the ground. Taylor, rated the #1 prospect in the state by TechSideline.com, led Hampton to a state championship title in his junior season. Recruited by schools all across the country, he committed to Virginia Tech on July 21, 2006, and signed with the Hokies in February earlier this year.