2021 (Jr)
Started 10 of 13 games played in... Totaled 33 tackles, including 18 solo... Recorded 5.0 tackles for a loss of 31 yards and 3.5 sacks for a loss of 29 yards... Tallied one fumble recovery, one pass breakup and six quarterback hurries.
2020 (TR-Jr)
Fall season was canceled due to COVID-19.
Prior to BSU
Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and two-time MVFC Honor Roll member at the University of South Dakota.
High School
All-state performer for Centennial High School who totaled 113 tackles with 12 sacks and 22 tackles-for-loss... Also had an interception and a touchdown... Named North-West Metro Defensive Player of the Year... Also named West Metro Defensive Lineman of the Year... Four-year letter winner for the Cougars... Earned all-conference, all-district, and all-state honors... Named to KARE 11 All-Metro Team... Received an invitation to the Minnesota All-Star Showcase game... Also a letter winner in wrestling.
Personal
Born Dec. 14, 1998... Parents are Gary and Samantha Byrd... A sociology major.
Season/Career Highs
Tackles: 6, vs UMary (11/13/21)
Solo Tackles: 3, vs Sioux Falls (9/2/21)
Assisted Tackles: 5, vs UMary (11/13/21)
TFL: 2.0, vs UMary (11/13/21)
TFL Yards: 17, vs UMary (11/13/21)
Sacks: 2.0, vs UMary (11/13/21)
PBU: 1, vs Wayne St. (9/11/21)