Messiah University

2013-2014 Season - Senior
In his final year at Messiah, Taylor started all 25 games and was the third-leading scorer for the Falcons, averaging 13.8 points per game. He also led the team with 5.6 rebounds per game.

2012-2013 Season - Junior
In his third year with the Falcons, Taylor started and played in 24 games for the Falcons, averaging over 30 minutes per game. He proved to be effective on the free throw line, sinking 57 of his 69 attempted shots. Groff also proved to be quick under the boards, recording 176 total rebounds on the season. He averaged 13.4 points per game.

2011-2012 Season - Sophomore
During his second season with Messiah, Groff played in all 27 games and started in four off them. He shot .422 from the field and a team leading .833 from the charity stripe. Groff used his aggresive work ethic to grab 71 boards and record 3 blocks and eight steals. Groff averaged five points per game during the 11-12 season.

2010-2011 Season - Freshman
In his rookie season, Taylor saw action in 13 games and averaged seven and a half minutes per game. He shot 42% from the field and gathered 16 rebounds on the season. Groff averaged just over two points per game.

Personal
Taylor Dean Groff is from Lancaster, Pa., and a Pre-Physical Therapy major at Messiah. His hobbies besides basketball include fishing, hiking, and anything else that involves the outdoors. He admires his parents more than anyone else. If Taylor could eat anything he would choose anything his mom puts in the oven. His favorite TV shows are Breaking Bad and Seinfeld. Dumb and Dumber is his favorite movie. His favorite pro sports teams are the Oakland Raiders and the Philadelphia 76ers. Taylor would like to meet Davy Crockett if he could meet anyone from throughout history and in the future he plans to graduate and get a good job doing what he loves.

Groff By The Numbers