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Imagine This – Taylor Part of Difference-Making Secondary

IUHoosiers.com

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Reese Taylor makes you imagine the Indiana cornerback possibilities.

Specifically, he makes Brandon Shelby imagine them.

As cornerbacks coach, Shelby's job is to turn defensive imagination into reality. That means developing players who can shut down the pass, get takeaways, tackle, communicate and do everything else necessary to help get offenses off the field.

At 5-11 and 185 pounds, Taylor will play a big part.

"Reese brings some intangible things that a lot of people can't do," Shelby says. "Very rarely do you see a guy that can go from playing offense and then six months later transition to a corner and really be effective.