Ike Taylor

About

Hard-hitting NFL defensive back who was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He won two Super Bowls with the Pittsburgh Steelers, XL and XLIII.

Before Fame

He eventually earned a football scholarship after being a walk-on player at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Trivia

He began his collegiate career as a running back and special teams player before demanding to be moved to cornerback.

Family Life

He married Keyshawna Reynolds in 2008 and he has a son named Ivan.

Associated With

He and star safety Troy Polamalu were drafted by the Steelers in the same year.