Franklin & Marshall College

Chilamo Taylor ’24 joined his alma mater’s coaching staff as an assistant coach prior to the 2025 season. Taylor brings vast experience to F&M as he spent time on both sides of the ball as a running back, linebacker, and defensive back during his career, while also playing a significant role on special teams. His impact on the field helped the Diplomats to a winning record during each of his seasons in Lancaster, highlighted by Centennial-MAC Bowl Series victories during the 2021 and 2023 seasons.

Taylor graduated from Franklin & Marshall with a bachelor’s degree in business, Japanese, and history. Following his graduation, he traveled to Japan for a year where he received a prestigious Princeton in Asia Fellowship. During that time, Taylor played as both a defensive back and running back in the X-League, which is the largest football league in that country.