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Kyle Hess/KSU Athletics
Kyle Hess/KSU Athletics

20 Erwin Byrd

  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 180
  • Position DB
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Powder Springs, Ga.
  • High School McEachern HS
  • Prev School Maryland

Biography

Career Highs
Total Tackles: 6, at Campbell (10/21/21)
Interceptions: 1, vs. Jacksonville St. (10/02/21), at North Alabama (11/13/21)

As a Sophomore (2021) 
» Big South Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 15)

Recorded two tackles (one solo), one pass break-up and one interception during a week five win against No. 17 Jacksonville State (Oct. 2) ... set a new career high in tackles with six (one solo) during a week eight win at Campbell (Oct. 23) ... made an impact all over the field in a win at North Alabama (Nov. 13) ... compiled five solo tackles, one sack, and a game-ending interception ... his interception iced the game as UNA was attempting to score with 29 seconds remaining ... named Big South Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 15).

As a Freshman at Maryland (2020) 
Appeared in three games with two starts in the first two games of season at Northwestern (10/24) and vs. Minnesota (10/30) ... Totaled five tackles (two solo) and half a tackle for loss ... Tallied three tackles and half a tackle for loss in season opener at Northwestern (10/24).

Redshirt at Maryland (2019)
Appeared in final game of season at Michigan State (11/30). 

High School
Rated a three-star recruit (247Sports, ESPN) ... Recorded four interceptions during his senior season at McEachern High School ... Played wide receiver for two seasons in high school before moving to defensive back ... Chose Maryland over Pittsburgh, Colorado and Mississippi State ... Major is undeclared.

Personal
Son of Jennifer Collier ... Favorite pregame meal is macaroni fried chicken ... Wants to own training facility after college.

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