Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Hall of Fame
Claude "Sleepy" Taylor
- Induction:
- 2000
- Class:
- 1980
Among MT's most celebrated basketball recruits of the 1970s, Claude "Sleepy" Taylor's per-game averages included 14.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists. As a member of Coach Jimmy Earle's most successful teams, Taylor led Blue Raider basketball to two OVC tournament championships and two regular season titles.
As a senior, Taylor was named to the All-OVC team while leading the team in scoring (18) and free-throw percentage (.794). He was sixth in career field goals with 533. He is still one of the most popular players to ever wear a Blue Raider basketball uniform.
As a senior, Taylor was named to the All-OVC team while leading the team in scoring (18) and free-throw percentage (.794). He was sixth in career field goals with 533. He is still one of the most popular players to ever wear a Blue Raider basketball uniform.
MTSU Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference vs Missouri State on 3/07/26
Saturday, March 07
MT Women's Basketball | Together: Episode Eleven | Visualize Yourself
Friday, March 06
MTSU Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference vs FIU on 3/05/26
Thursday, March 05
WTEN: Middle Tennessee vs LA Tech
Wednesday, March 04
