2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Parker, Taliyah

Jersey Number 21
Taliyah Parker
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- South Grand Prairie HS
- Hometown:
- Oklahoma City, Okla.
- Prev School:
- Texas A&M
Bio
PRIOR TO TCU | TEXAS A&M (2024-25)
Averaged 5.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.1 steals across 18 minutes per game as a freshman ... Appeared in each of the Aggies' first 21 games before missing the remainder of the season due to injury ... Scored in double figures on four occasions ... Finished with a career-high 14 points on 6-9 shooting and career-best five rebounds in a victory over Syracuse ... Tallied seven-or-more points in four of her final six games in SEC play ... Finished with 13 points at No. 5 LSU ... Paired 10 points with a career-high four assists in a nonconference win vs. Western Michigan in her third collegiate outing ... Logged 20-plus minutes in six games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered all four years at South Grand Prairie HS ... Graded the nation's No. 60 overall recruit and No. 6 player in Texas in the class of 2024 in the ESPN HoopGurlz rankings ... Led South Grand Prairie to the 2024 UIL 6A State Championship game and a 33-4 record ... Averaged 11.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game across her senior year ... Selected to the TABC Class 6A All-State team ... Earned 2022-23 6A All-Region team honors her junior year despite being sidelined for the bulk of the season due to injury ... Participated in the 2021 USA Basketball Women’s U16 Team Trials.
BEYOND THE BIO
Foods I can't live without: Pho and seafood boils
Dream job: Sports broadcaster
The one famous person I'm inviting to dinner: Tupac
Pets: A cat named Luka
Favorite professional basketball player: A'ja Wilson
Who motivates me to work hard: My parents
Basketball ick: Ankle socks
Meaning behind my jersey number: My parents wore it
What sport would I play at TCU besides basketball: Volleyball
My superpower would be: Invisibility
Three words to describe me: Joyful, talented, funny
Averaged 5.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.1 steals across 18 minutes per game as a freshman ... Appeared in each of the Aggies' first 21 games before missing the remainder of the season due to injury ... Scored in double figures on four occasions ... Finished with a career-high 14 points on 6-9 shooting and career-best five rebounds in a victory over Syracuse ... Tallied seven-or-more points in four of her final six games in SEC play ... Finished with 13 points at No. 5 LSU ... Paired 10 points with a career-high four assists in a nonconference win vs. Western Michigan in her third collegiate outing ... Logged 20-plus minutes in six games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered all four years at South Grand Prairie HS ... Graded the nation's No. 60 overall recruit and No. 6 player in Texas in the class of 2024 in the ESPN HoopGurlz rankings ... Led South Grand Prairie to the 2024 UIL 6A State Championship game and a 33-4 record ... Averaged 11.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game across her senior year ... Selected to the TABC Class 6A All-State team ... Earned 2022-23 6A All-Region team honors her junior year despite being sidelined for the bulk of the season due to injury ... Participated in the 2021 USA Basketball Women’s U16 Team Trials.
Foods I can't live without: Pho and seafood boils
Dream job: Sports broadcaster
The one famous person I'm inviting to dinner: Tupac
Pets: A cat named Luka
Favorite professional basketball player: A'ja Wilson
Who motivates me to work hard: My parents
Basketball ick: Ankle socks
Meaning behind my jersey number: My parents wore it
What sport would I play at TCU besides basketball: Volleyball
My superpower would be: Invisibility
Three words to describe me: Joyful, talented, funny
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