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Elmo Boyd

Elmo Boyd
No. 85, 84
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1954-06-15) June 15, 1954 (age 70)
Muleshoe, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Troy (OH)
College:Eastern Kentucky
NFL draft:1977 / round: 3 / pick: 65
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:9
Receiving yards:115
Receiving TDs:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Elmo David Boyd (born June 15, 1954) is an American former runner[1] and football player who played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played at the college football at Eastern Kentucky University where he appeared in 42 games, having 119 receptions for 1,931 yards and scoring 12 touchdowns while being a first team All-Ohio Valley Conference in his junior and senior years.[2] Boyd was selected in the third round of the 1977 NFL draft by the San Francisco 49ers but spent the season on the injured reserve list.[3][4] He split the 1978 NFL season between the 49ers and the Green Bay Packers, appearing in 11 games.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Paul Meyer (May 30, 1972). "Boyd: How fast?". The Journal Herald. p. 17. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ Michael Paolercio (April 23, 1977). "NFL marveling at Elmo Boyd". Troy Daily News. p. 5. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ Bill Thompson (October 1, 1978). "A chance! Elmo Boyd finally gets one today". Troy Daily News. p. 15. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ Dave Lindemann (July 8, 1977). "Confidence - Boyd has plenty of it as an NFL rookie". Troy Daily News. p. 6. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  5. ^ Bill Thompson (November 11, 1978). "Packers take a look at former Troy star Elmo Boyd". Troy Daily News. p. 10. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon