Great Falls CMR’s Cole Taylor commits to Montana State amid monster start to the season

GREAT FALLS — On August 2, Nice Falls CMR senior quarterback Cole Taylor acquired his first Division I scholarship provide from Montana State. Virtually a month later, Taylor verbally dedicated to play for the Bobcats after attending their dwelling opener in opposition to McNeese State final week in Bozeman.

Taylor will be a part of coach Brent Vigen and the nationwide championship runners-up from final season as a two-star recruit with a ton of upside. Taylor’s go to in Bozeman this previous weekend together with the year-long relationships that Taylor fashioned with the teaching workers cemented the choice to hitch the Bobcats.

“I have been speaking to these coaches for in all probability nearly a yr now and so they’ve simply been hitting me up every single day, calling and texting and simply checking in on me,” Taylor stated. “They simply began to make me really feel like household and I simply type of wished to get that stress off.”

Solely two video games into the season, Taylor and the offense have put up 77 factors whereas serving to the Rustlers to a 1-1 document. Of their second sport of the season, the Rustlers misplaced an in depth sport to Kalispell Glacier, 42-35. Though they fell quick, Taylor broke a single-game CMR quarterback document, throwing for 401 yards.

He at present ranks first Class AA in complete yards whereas he and senior operating again Archie LaFurge are third and fourth in speeding yards. Senior broad receiver Gus Nunez leads the Class AA in receiving yards with 261 by way of two video games.

“It is tremendous enjoyable placing up that many factors; simply going on the market making an attempt to attain each drive and simply having the arrogance that we will go on the market and rating each drive,” Taylor added.

CMR (1-1) is again at dwelling this week at Memorial Stadium the place they’ll tackle the Belgrade Panthers (0-2) workforce.