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Taaffe's Community Service Honored, Athletic Excellence Recognized
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Michael Taaffe, Texas Footballs senior defensive back, has been named to the SEC Football Community Service Team and is a finalist for the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy, Burlsworth Trophy, Jim Thorpe Award, and Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award. He honored flood victims with a special tie and actively fundraised for their families. Despite injury, Taaffe has started ten games, recording seventy tackles, two interceptions, and a sack.
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