Mike "T-Bone" Taylor was an undersized football player at his high school in Detroit, Michigan. He sat on the bench a majority of the time during the only two years he played. After receiving no responses from any college coaches, Mike sat out an additional two years. From that point, Mike discovered the secrets to getting an athletic scholarship to a Division 1 program within one year. He started his college football career at Ellsworth Junior College in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Leading his team to a post season bowl appearance. Mike received an athletic scholarship from Iowa State converting from linebacker to defensive end. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Communications.  Mike is the President of a High School Sports Network, which broadcasts tape delayed sporting events and sports related shows. Mike is the proud author of the book "Ten Tested and Proven Strategies to Obtain an athletic Scholarship", a timeless step- by- step "how to" book using his own personal experiences of how he obtained an athletic scholarship. Today Mike continues his involvement and support of high school, college and professional athletes to achieve their personal, amateur and professional goals.