Whit Taylor (born 1959/60), an assistant principal and athletic director at a Tennessee high school, is most widely known for his college and professional football careers. He was an all-Southeastern Conference quarterback for the Vanderbilt from 1979–1982, a period which included a trip to the 1982 Hall of Fame Bowl, a December 2, 2003 article from vanderbilt.scout.com His career at Vanderbilt led in 2003 to his recognition as an SEC Football Legend.