Michael Joseph Taaffe is a defensive back for the Texas Longhorns, as of January 2025. Taaffe attended Westlake High School in Austin, Texas. During high school, Taaffe was a multi-sport athlete ...

Taaffe's journey has been one for the books, almost Stetson Bennett-esque, if you will. "I came in here as a walk-on and now I'm an All-American," Taaffe said. "But I don't care about that. I care ...

It's been easy for Texas football safety Michael Taaffe to turn on his phone and find some negativity lately. The subject of a targeting controversy during the Longhorns' victory over Arizona State on ...

A former walk-on who played his way into a significant role for the Longhorns, Taaffe figures to anchor the Texas secondary ...

One of the most beloved players on the Texas Longhorns roster, defensive back Michael Taaffe only has one year left as a Longhorn. The Austin native started his journey as a walk-on and redshirted ...

Michael Taaffe is plenty well-known for what he has accomplished on the field as a player, but he wants to be remembered as so much more than that. In fact, being recognized for just about ...

Texas safety Michael Taaffe is on that list. He lettered during the 2022 and 2023 seasons, and he'll do so again this season ...

The Texas football secondary has one of its stalwarts back for 2025. Michael Taaffe, who received second-team All-American recognition from the AP this season, is set to return to the Longhorns ...

Texas safety Michael Taaffe is on that list. He lettered during the 2022 and 2023 seasons, and he'll do so again this season since he's started every game entering Friday's Cotton Bowl showdown in ...