Taylor Mays played at USC, but becoming safeties coach at UW will be a homecoming, as his dad Stafford Mays was a standout defensive tackle before going to the NFL.

The Washington Huskies are set to hire former USC Trojans All-American safety and current assistant defensive backs coach Taylor Mays as its new safeties coach.

Washington's safeties are undergoing change on paper, but their responsibilities under Ryan Walters and Taylor Mays are reminiscent of program stars.

New safeties coach Taylor Mays is developing his coaching persona and searching for new contributors during his first spring at UW.

Once described as the perfect football player, Taylor Mays became this Seattle kid who passed on the University of Washington football team nearly two full decades ago to play for USC and Pete ...

New Husky safeties coach Taylor Mays talks about his coaching style, what he's looking for from the Washington's safeties and talked about several players, including Paul Mencke, Vincent Holmes ...

The best athlete on the field Saturday in Husky Stadium will be Taylor Mays, the USC safety from ... Seattle. That has to grate on the inhabitants of the Washington football coaching suite ...

Former three-time All-American safety and NFL veteran Taylor Mays has joined the Washington football coaching staff as safeties coach, head coach Jedd Fisch announced today. Mays comes to ...

The first time Taylor Mays visited Husky Stadium, he was held in his father’s arms. It was the autumn of 1988. Taylor, born in February of the same year, was only around 6 months old. But ...

Once described as the perfect football player, Taylor Mays became this Seattle kid who passed on the University of Washington football team nearly two full decades ago to play for USC and Pete ...

Taylor Mays during stretching Tuesday afternoon on the practice field behind Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington, on April 15, 2025. 229787 (Kevin Clark / The Seattle Times) ...