Boyd on a 1951 Bowman football card | |||||||
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| Position: | End, defensive back | ||||||
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| Born: | March 7, 1928 Riverside, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Died: | May 17, 2009 (aged 81) California City, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Riverside Polytechnic (Riverside, California) | ||||||
| College: | Loyola (CA) | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 1950 | ||||||
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Robert Barrett Boyd (March 7, 1928 – May 14, 2009) was an American football end and defensive back in the National Football League (NFL), playing for the Los Angeles Rams for eight seasons. His most spectacular season was in 1954, when he caught 53 passes for 1,212 yards and 6 touchdowns.
While at Loyola Marymount University, Boyd won the 100-yard dash at the 1950 NCAA Championships.