A quick and twitchy edge defender seeing his recruitment rise, Taiwo is one of the more underrated pass rushers and overall defenders south of Atlanta. The promising junior brings good size at 6’3, 225 pounds, he plays hard, and can make plays in the backfield in a number of different ways. He’s an easy Power Four player who earned a new recent offer from Liberty University. Look for this Lovejoy defender to continue seeing more offers and interest come his way over the next few months. He’s currently ranked as the No. 22 EDGE defender in the country for the 2027 class.

A playmaking EDGE defender who really shined both against the run and the pass past season, Taiwo is a dynamic defender south of Atlanta who absolutely deserved to be added to the latest rankings update. He brings a good frame at 6-foot-3 225-pounds with long arms, impressive burst, and the ability to create chaos in the backfield. He plays hard and uses good leverage to set the edge against the run while proving to be one of the better pass-rushers in the region. He’s currently ranked as the No. 22 EDGE defender in the state for his class but that ranking will likely rise over time. He’s an easy D1-caliber player who showed last season he’s capable of playing at the Power Four level.

One of the more underrated EDGE defenders in metro-Atlanta, Taiwo is a big, raw athlete at 6-foot-3 225-pounds who plays hard and has his best football way ahead of him. He brings a promising frame, burst, and the ability to naturally create havoc in the backfield. He plays hard and should be tough to block all season long as a senior in 2026. He’ll be an easy addition to the next 2027 Prep Redzone rankings after a strong junior season. He’s one of the top returning defenders in the area and has seen his recruitment pick up recently with new offers from Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Middle Tennessee State, Eastern Carolina, among others.