Zac Taylor is at the epicenter of the recent football successes in the city of Cincinnati whether he fully accepts it or not.
The Cincinnati Bengals head coach not only has the city's NFL team sitting at 3-1 and in first place of the AFC North, Taylor also is the man responsible – at least in some respects – for the genesis of the University of Cincinnati football program's successful run over the past three-plus seasons.
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