At Hinsdale Central
Earned four letters for the Red Devils ... served as team captain for three seasons ... guided team to the IHSA State Elite Eight as a sophomore ... helped squad win 20 games, tied for second in school history, and finish fourth in the state as a freshman ... club team, Sockers FC, won the 2008 Dallas Cup.
Personal
Taylor William Cole ... born in Highland Park, Ill. ... son of Alan and Barbara Cole ... has three older siblings, Chris, Lauren and Dylan ... chose St. John's for its academic reputation and the St. John's soccer tradition ... lists his brother Chris as the person he most admires and Chelsea's Ramirez as his favorite athlete ... interested in majoring in marketing.