to be dormant by 2000. Taylor died on October 13, 2018, at the age of 83, at a hospital, in Baton Rouge; no cause was given. The Tigers honored Taylor with a moment of silence before their 36-16 victory over Georgia at Tiger Stadium. References External links Jim Taylor at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 1935 births 2018 deaths American football fullbacks American television sports announcers Baton Rouge Magnet High School alumni Green Bay Packers players LSU Tigers football announcers LSU Tigers football players National Football League announcers National Football League Most Valuable Player Award winners New Orleans Saints announcers New Orleans Saints players Players of American football from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Western Conference Pro Bowl players National Football League players with retired numbers