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Alabama High School Football Players

 
 Theron Byrd
 All-State Team
 Year   Class   Position   Team   Source 
1958 2A B 1st  BN

 Awards
 Year   Award   Position   Class  Source 
 1958  All-Star Game HB Sr.  
  
   
  Born: 
  High School: Geneva County
  Position: Halfback
  Height/Weight: 6'0" / 170
  Senior Season: 1958
  College: Alabama
 
 

 High School Bio:

            Byrd was named Hartford Most Outstanding Player Award two years, Captain of All-Geneva County team, All-Conference, Class AA All-State. He also played basketball and track. He played varsity football three years and captained the 1958 club. In 1957, he gained 878 yards on 136 carries for a 6.4 yard average. Last season, he ran 155 times for 1,002 yards and a 6.4 yard average, scored 86 points, and averaged 31 yards for 35 punts.




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