Hokie ClubFormerVirginia Tech linebacker Ben Taylor played in the NFL for six years, and afterundergoing eight surgeries in that span, he decided to hang up his cleats in2006 following a season with the Green Bay Packers.
Hespent two seasons as an assistant football coach at Bridgewater College before decidingto get his teaching certificate, and today, he teaches and coaches baseball atSkyline High in Front Royal, Va.
Taylorwas names The Northern Virginia Daily’scoach of the year this past spring. Here’s an article to be shared with Techfans concerning one of the best to play the backer position at Tech and his newfound profession.