Taylor, Fred

Taylor, Fred
▪ 2003

      American basketball coach (b. Dec. 3, 1924, Zanesville, Ohio—d. Jan. 6, 2002, Hilliard, Ohio), was the longtime head basketball coach at Ohio State University; during his tenure at the university from 1958 to 1976, Ohio State won the National Collegiate Athletic Association championship in 1960 and reached the title game the following two seasons. Taylor, who had played for the Ohio State team that won the Big Ten conference title in 1950, mentored a number of athletes who went on to stardom, including John Havlicek, Jerry Lucas, and Bobby Knight. Taylor was named Collegiate Coach of the Year twice, in 1961 and 1962. His Ohio State teams won seven Big Ten championships and compiled a 297–158 record. Taylor was elected to the National Basketball Hall of Fame in 1986.

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