1997 Hall of Fame Inductee

IRVIN "ACE" TAYLOR

(1907-2003)
Football (1927-29)
Men's Basketball (1928-30)
Baseball (1927-30)
Men's Soccer (1926)
Inducted 1997

A 1930 graduate of the University of Delaware, Taylor was a rare four-sport athlete for the Blue Hens. Taylor won letters in football, basketball, and baseball and also competed in soccer during his outstanding athletic career with the Blue Hens. He was Delaware's first ever Outstanding Senior Athlete award winner in 1929-30. An end in football, he was named to Delaware's all-time team in 1989. He was also a Delaware Sports Hall of Fame member. He passed away in 2003.

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